Every coast has its own rhythm.
Choose where you're staying and find current events, towns, practical guides and the local stories that make the place click.
Costa Blanca
The Costa Blanca — the "white coast" — runs down the Alicante province with a split personality that
Tenerife
Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands, and the most varied — far more than the southern resort strip s
Costa Brava
The Costa Brava is the rugged northern end of the Catalan coast, running from Blanes up to the French border i
Costa Daurada
The Costa Daurada — the "golden coast" — runs south from the Garraf hills down past Tarragona to the
Costa de Barcelona
The Costa de Barcelona is the stretch of coast that wraps around the city itself — the Maresme towns to the no
Costa de València
The Costa de València is the long, mostly flat coast either side of Valencia city, where the beaches give way
Costa del Sol
The Costa del Sol is the stretch of Andalusian coast most British visitors picture when they think of a Spanis
Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria is often called a continent in miniature, and the round island earns it: the golden Maspalomas du
Mallorca
Mallorca packs an extraordinary amount into one island: the grand capital of Palma with its cathedral and old
Costa del Azahar
The Costa del Azahar — the "orange-blossom coast" — is the shore of Castellón province, named for th
La Palma
La Palma is the Canaries' green northwest outlier, nicknamed "la isla bonita" — the pretty island —
Lanzarote
Lanzarote looks like nowhere else in Spain. The eruptions of the 1730s reshaped the island into a field of bla
Costa Tropical
Tucked between the Costa del Sol and the Costa de Almería, the short Granada coastline calls itself the Costa
Costa de la Luz – Huelva
This is the Spain that most British visitors haven't found yet — and that's exactly the appeal. The Huelva str
Menorca
Menorca is the quiet one of the Balearics — gentler, greener and far less developed than Mallorca or Ibiza, an
Costa de la Luz (Cádiz)
This is the Cádiz half of the Costa de la Luz, the "coast of light" — the Atlantic shore of Andalusi
Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura is the second-largest Canary Island and the closest to Africa, and it's defined by space — mile
Costa Cálida
The "warm coast" of the Murcia region is one of Spain's best-kept secrets, built around two very dif
Costa de Almería
Almería is Spain's sunniest, driest province — a dramatic, almost desert landscape that has stood in for the A
Ibiza
Ibiza is far more than the clubs it's famous for. Beyond the superclubs of Sant Antoni and Platja d'en Bossa l
Formentera
Formentera is the small, flat island just south of Ibiza, and it's everything its louder neighbour isn't. Ther
La Gomera
La Gomera is the round, green Canary that time forgot, a short hop west of Tenerife. At its heart sits the Gar
El Hierro
El Hierro is the smallest, westernmost and least visited of the Canary Islands — a steep, green volcanic trian