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There are so many new ideas and activities we'd like to share with you. From UNESCO World Heritage sites to beautiful little towns perched on the mountains, the vacation of your dreams is right here in Spain. Start planning your trip to Spain today. #YouDeserveSpain

📸: Madrid Costume Museum. The New Look and Cristóbal Balenciaga.

A Tribute to a Fashion Legend: The Cristobal Balenciaga Museum in Getaria

Cristóbal Balenciaga is widely regarded as one of the most influential designers of the 20th century. This visionary fashion icon, who mentored notable designers like Givenchy and Paco Rabanne, redefined haute couture by drawing inspiration from artists such as Velázquez and El Greco. The Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum, located in Getaria—his hometown in the Basque Country—celebrates his legacy by showcasing nearly 100 stunning pieces, including royal wedding dresses and designs created for Princess Grace Kelly and Queen Fabiola of Belgium. With a spectacular collection of over 1,200 models, the museum is a must-visit for anyone passionate about fashion and history. Don’t miss it!

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Why May is the Most Spectacular Time to Visit Cordoba

May in Córdoba bursts into life with five vibrant celebrations, starting with the May Crosses Festival from April 30th to May 4th. This event features flower-adorned crosses, traditional tapas, and Sevillanas music. On May 4th, the Battle of the Flowers sees participants on parading floats tossing carnations. From May 5th to 18th, the UNESCO-recognized Courtyards Festival showcases beautifully decorated courtyards with flamenco performances. At the same time, the Window Grilles and Balconies Competition adds floral elegance to the city. The month concludes with the Córdoba Fair from May 24th to 31st, featuring decorated public tents, "casetas," horse-drawn carriages, and Sevillanas music.

📸: Morella (Castellon, Comunitat Valenciana)

El Maestrazgo: A Dreamy Escape where Adventure and Tranquility Go Hand in Hand

Step into El Maestrazgo, where time slows down and ancient tales echo through every cobblestone beneath your feet. Discover picturesque villages like Cantavieja and Mirambel, where charm and history intertwine at every turn. Savor the exquisite flavors of the land, from the delicious Tronchón cheese to hearty traditional stews. Wander through the rolling hills and hidden valleys of El Maestrazgo, exploring enchanting trails and secret caves. Create an escape where every moment becomes a cherished memory, blending adventure and tranquility seamlessly.

📸: Consuegra (Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha)

In the Footsteps of a Dreamer: 7 Days through Don Quixote's Land

Embark on a captivating seven-day journey through Spain, following in the footsteps of Don Quixote. Begin in Alcalá de Henares, Cervantes' birthplace, where you can explore historic sites and savor local tapas. Spend a day in Madrid, visiting landmarks related to Cervantes. Continue to Esquivias and Toledo, discover Cervantes' house museum, and immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage. Marvel at the iconic windmills in Consuegra and delve into the history of Alcázar de San Juan. Visit Argamasilla de Alba and Ossa de Montiel to uncover key Don Quixote sites. Your adventure concludes in Ciudad Real and Almagro, where you'll experience charming plazas and historic theaters. This journey offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and scenic landscapes, bringing the world of Don Quixote to life.

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