Winter reveals a more intimate side of northern Galicia. In the province of A Coruña, the Costa Ártabra shows itself in all its splendor: changing skies, the breaking waves of the Atlantic, and landscapes that invite you to pause and reflect. It is the ideal time to discover this coastline...
Christmas in Galicia is magical and offers a variety of unusual plans for those who want to enjoy this season in a different and authentic way. Far from the epicentre that Vigo has become—attracting more than five million visitors since 2017 with its unique constellation of LED lights—and the Christmas...
A Coruña is a centuries-old city that hides fascinating secrets and stories. Its cobbled streets and sea cliffs have witnessed all kinds of tales, from the mythological origins of the Tower of Hercules to the mermaid of Orzán. It is also a land of spirits, and there is one in...
When you think of Porto's cuisine, the first dish that comes to mind may be the francesinha: a toasted bread sandwich filled with cold cuts and meats, covered with slices of melted cheese and bathed in a hot tomato and beer sauce. It was created in the 20th century as...
One of the most characteristic features of the Galician coastline, which has adorned it for centuries, is its lighthouses. These towers of light, erected on cliffs, islands, or capes, have guided sailors, fishermen, and explorers through often treacherous waters. Lighthouses are guardians, and each one has its own history, architecture,...
In one of our previous news, we told you that, if you visit Ourense for a few days, you had to include among your list of destinations the municipalities of Allariz, Ribadavia or the Ribeira Sacra. Well, the latter, the Ribeira Sacra, has been chosen as the best rural destination...
This 2025, Galicia shines again with its own light as far as beaches are concerned: 108 beaches in 35 municipalities have been recognized with the blue flag, one of the most internationally known environmental quality seals. This award, given every year by the Association of Environmental and Consumer Education (ADEAC),...
This month we celebrate St. John and, with it, comes the long-awaited feast of São João by the hand of Hotel Carrís Porto Ribeira. And it's not only us who say so, but also the Porto Cultural Agenda. We join the official celebrations of the city with a very special...
Previously, we told you that Ourense is the perfect destination if you are looking for a getaway with presence of thermal waters, since the considered “thermal capital” stands out for its numerous springs, pools and natural pools. But, what can you see in Ourense beyond its thermalism? We tell you!...
On April 25, 1974, Portugal experienced a historic event that would put an end to almost half a century of dictatorship. On that day, a peaceful military uprising overthrew the Estado Novo regime, which had been in power since 1926. Under the leadership of Marcelo Caetano, the authoritarian regime seemed...
