Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and our updated guide* to the ten best things to do in Seville. Seville, the jewel of Andalusia, captivates visitors with its rich history, vibrant culture, and enchanting charm. Whether wandering through historic neighborhoods, indulging in delectable cuisine, or immersing yourself in the mesmerizing local traditions, Seville offers a …
The Best Places to Visit in March 2024: Top 10 Travel Destinations
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to The Best Places to Visit in March 2024: Top 10 Travel Destinations, by Hannah REES. With the first sunny days already here and spring just around the corner, March is the perfect month to travel. The flowers are blooming, the days are longer and for …
Which Balearic Island should you visit?
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Which Balearic Island should you visit? Spain has a wealth of islands for travellers to choose between, from tropical volcanic wonders to Mediterranean gems with golden beaches. If you are looking for a sunny island getaway, then you should head to the Balearics. Located …
The top 6 Spanish islands for holidaymakers
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about the The top 6 Spanish islands for holidaymakers. Spain has a wealth of islands for travellers to choose between, from tropical volcanic wonders to Mediterranean gems with golden beaches. Find your perfect trip destination by using this guide to the top six Spanish islands …
Ten things to do in Granada in Spring
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this post about ten things to do in Granada in Spring. Granada is a vibrant and beautiful city in the region of Andalusia in southern Spain. With its rich history, culture and natural beauty, Granada is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a unique experience. From ancient …
Top ten Instagram worthy spots in Madrid
By guest Contributor, Juliette Smith Hi, and Welcome back. I’m really excited to share this guest post about the top ten Instagram worthy spots in Madrid by Juliette Smith from Madrid Discovery. Who better to advise on the best locations than a local? Madrid is the capital city of Spain and mostly known to be …
What to do in Tenerife
In my recent post on 12 European Places to visit in 2020, in January I recommended looking for Winter Sun in Tenerife (a Spanish Island). So, here is bit more information on what to see and do in Tenerife. If you have had enough of the January cold and you want to skip the winter …
Madrid in three days : What to see
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this post about What to See in Madrid in three days. Madrid is Spain’s largest city and its capital and is one of the top travel destinations in Europe, but what are the key attractions if you are only on a short break? Here are a few tips …
Madrid City Break
by Jess Signet * Read on for some ideas of what to do on a Madrid City break, including sightseeing and shopping on the Gran Via, relaxing in ‘El Retiro’ Park , soaking up some culture at the ‘Prado National Museum’, visiting the ‘Santiago Bernabéu Stadium’ (home to Real Madrid) and eating and drinking in the Plaza …
Four days in Barcelona
FOUR DAYS IN BARCELONA. Barcelona is a magical city and there is something for everyone – beaches, great shopping, museums, parks, historical landmarks, tapas and generally lots of sunshine! Although the city seems very big and spread out, it is perfectly feasible to discover on foot, particularly if you group your activities by neighbourhood, so …