Late summer and early autumn are a great time to travel, it’s not too hot and the excitement of children’s school holidays has calmed down.

Spain and the Spanish. How can one nation yield so many fantastic contributions to the world over such a turbulent history?

From Groundhog Day to Cheese Rolling, there is no doubt that we humans have some rather… eclectic ways of doing things.

Azure coastlines of sparkling beauty on the French Riviera, the dusky allure of Spanish Andalucía’s golden cities and the timeless romance of Italy’s Amalfi Coast

Summer is nearly upon us and, of course, the idea of a nice city break becomes all the more enticing. What better way to melt your worries away than to lose yourself in the warm climes and immersive culture of a European city? Here, and in no particular order, are laid out some of the Top 10 city breaks that can be found in Europe.

Join us as we explore the French Fête des Lumières, the all-night Spanish celebration of Christmas Eve, and the practical jokes of the Day of Innocent Saints – Spain’s version of April Fools’ Day.

A favourite of our Tour Managers, the imposing Citadel provides an excellent insight into the history of the location and comes well recommended for any Catalan Coast tour

Today on The Discovery Blog, we explore the history and architecture of the grand old city of Cordoba. Experience the heritage of this former Moorish capital, as we uncover Cordoba’s incredible past in this insightful post.

Rail holidays in Spain allow you to enjoy Andalucía at a more relaxed pace. We’ve collected these tips to help you enjoy the region like a local.