Destinations
Browse where to go by trip role, region, or category. Every place carries an editorial judgment, not a star rating.
Valldemossa
A tranquil stone mountain village in the Tramuntana range that famously captivated Chopin
Toledo
A former imperial capital dense with history, medieval lanes, and two historic synagogues.
Baeza
Úbeda's quieter neighbour, with a university, a plaza, and twenty minutes of road between them.
Aranjuez
A royal pleasure town of gardens and waterways, forty-five minutes south of Madrid.
Figueres
Dali's home town, and the museum he built inside its theatre.
Sóller
A postcard-perfect orange-grove town easily accessed from Palma by a historic wooden train
El Escorial
The mountain town built to serve the monastery, fifty minutes from Madrid by train.
Alcalá de Henares
A university city of arcaded streets and brick, thirty-five minutes from Madrid by train.
Segovia
A Roman aqueduct and a cliff-top castle make Segovia the most rewarding day trip from Madrid.
Vic
An inland market city with a great arcaded square and a serious charcuterie culture.
Reus
Gaudi's birthplace, and the capital of Catalan vermouth.
Lleida
The old cathedral on its hill, and the gateway to the Pyrenees.
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