Holiday destinations

Located in Alaior, Menorca, Camping Son Bou, part of the Yelloh! Village Les Baléares network, has been welcoming visitors since 1996. Designed with families in mind, it combines a range of accommodation options with activities for all ages, making it an excellent base for exploring the island. Set within 70,000 m2 of pine forest and green spaces, the campsite blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings, with pitches nestled among the vegetation to provide privacy and a closer connection to nature.

September doesn't mean summer is over. In fact, September brings milder temperatures, fewer crowds and often lower prices, making it an ideal time for a final getaway before autumn fully arrives.

Spain’s most intense ultraviolet radiation is found in a region better known for year-round sunshine than for topping a national UV ranking.

We take a journey along the Spanish coastline to discover a selection of coastal towns with plenty of character that may still be flying under the radar.Leaving behind some of the country's busiest seaside destinations, we explore a collection of lesser-known villages often overshadowed by more famo

There is no need to head to the coast to cool off in summer. An hour from Madrid, in Guadalajara, lies a picture-postcard village closely tied to water, with spectacular waterfalls right in the middle of town. This is Trillo, in the Alcarria region.

Summer accommodation in Spain has become much pricier in recent years, particularly in the country’s busiest tourist hotspots.

Enjoying a beach holiday doesn't have to be expensive.

Just a few minutes from Tarragona lies a corner of the Mediterranean that has retained its unspoilt character, where visitors can enjoy a setting that is hard to match: a medieval castle perched above the cliffs overlooking a small cove of crystal-clear water.This is Cala Jovera, a small natural par

Some Spanish municipalities experience dramatic population growth during the summer as tourists and second-home owners arrive in large numbers. Many of these popular destinations also face limited housing supply and high property prices. This analysis examines the housing market in the municipalities with the biggest seasonal population increases, including Alcúdia (Mallorca), Peñíscola (Castellón) and Castell-Platja d'Aro (Girona), where summer populations can rise by more than 800%.

The latest Work from Anywhere barometer from International Workplace Group (IWG) identifies the cities offering the best conditions for combining remote work with holidays or short stays in 2026. Barcelona is the only Spanish city to feature on the podium, ranking third worldwide thanks to its international connectivity, transport infrastructure, accommodation options and availability of flexible workspaces. Bangkok tops the global ranking, followed by Tokyo.

The UK was Spain’s largest international tourism market in June 2026, while the Balearic Islands received the biggest share of overseas visitors during the month.The figures show a varied picture across Spain’s main visitor markets and destinations, with growth in several regions and source countrie

Kayaking is one of the most popular activities during the summer months. This sport offers a connection with nature and options suitable for beginners, as well as those seeking thrills. It also allows you to discover landscapes inaccessible on foot and cool off on the hottest days.

If you want an indication of where Spaniards themselves are looking to spend the summer, the answer is overwhelmingly Andalucía and the Valencian Community.

If Menorca is known for anything, it is its dramatic cliffs, deep ravines and rolling hills that offer spectacular views across the Mediterranean. Scattered around the island, Menorca’s viewpoints reveal the landscape from very different perspectives.

Spain has been recognised as Best LGBTQ+ Tourist Destination at the Spartacus Travel Awards 2026, according to an announcement by the Embassy of Spain in the UK. The recognition reinforces Spain’s long-standing position as one of Europe’s most open and inclusive destinations for LGBTQ+ travelle

Imagine medieval stone walls rising straight out of the Mediterranean, pine-covered hills just behind them, and a sweep of fine sand where the water turns that clear, glassy blue.This Spanish enclave has been recognised as one of Europe’s top “Fairytale destinations” by European Best Destinations —

Crossing a Tibetan bridge is undoubtedly a test of balance and concentration, often dozens of metres above the ground.

A new European island ranking has put Spain firmly in the spotlight for 2026.

Spain’s passport rules for non‑EU visitors are reported to be enforced more strictly at airports and ports, with airlines carrying out detailed checks before boarding.For non‑EU visitors, especially Britons heading for a break on the Spanish coast or in a big city, it has become important to underst

You don't need to fly to the Balearic or Canary Islands to enjoy an island in Spain. Along the country's coastline, there are small islands surrounded by sea that can be reached by boat and, in some cases, even on foot or by swimming.

Southern Spain has plenty going for it: long summers, layered history and some of the most characterful towns in the country.

In the Prades Mountains, the terrain leads visitors down through rocky outcrops and dense vegetation.

As summer approaches, Spain’s coastline is once again attracting luxury buyers. According to Barnes, destinations such as Marbella, Mallorca, the Costa Brava, the Basque Coast and Ibiza are leading a new vision of high-end living. More than just holiday hotspots, these locations combine privacy, security, international connectivity, gastronomy and quality of life – making them some of the country’s most sought-after residential markets.

The Telegraph has one Spanish city as the best destination in its 2026 ranking of The 15 best European cities for a stress-free minibreak.

Spain’s landscapes aren’t just about beaches, sierras and medieval towns.