Spain Road Trips: coasts, castles and ghost towns
The best of Spain hides just off the main highway. Painted fishing towns and island coves, snowbound palaces around Madrid, and the Mudejar towers and Civil War ruins of red Aragon.
Spain Road Trip Travelogs
Journey off the freeway with travel writer and photographer Max Milano.
Villajoyosa: A Jewel on the Costa Blanca
Painted fishermen's houses stacked above the sand, with Roman ruins buried beneath the old town.
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A Day Trip to Tabarca Island
A car-free island in a marine reserve, ringed by 18th-century pirate walls and clear blue coves.
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Benidorm: Purgatory or Paradise?
Two beaches, two worlds: British pubs on one, Spanish sunsets on the other, old town in between.
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Madrid Winter Roadtrip
A winter loop through El Escorial, Toledo, Segovia and Aranjuez: palaces, aqueducts and old capitals under snow.
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Zaragoza to Teruel: The Mudejar Highway
Red badlands, Mudejar towers and the Civil War ghost town of Belchite, across the high desert of Aragon.
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