Seven things Americans need to know before visiting Spain. The Local. news@thelocal.es ... Also, learning a few words of Spanish (or Catalan or Basque), or more than a few words, will endear people to you in many cases. Don't worry about a .... in the European Union. A worker takes a snooze in Seville. read more
From inclement weather to the different languages, and good-to-know cultural facts, here are 15 things to know about Spain before you visit. From inclement weather to the different languages, and good-to-know cultural facts, here are 15 things to know about Spain before you visit. read more
You should know that it is a beautiful city and that you have done yourself a favour by adding it in your itinerary. The old city is simply amazing. Do take the free walking tours in the city which will tell you the stories bout the place and give you a taste of the history of the place. read more
Know which region they are from before you talk about eating authentic Spanish food. Paella is from Valencia. In most touristy areas in the major cities, its 50/50 if you can get a decent authentic paella. And I don’t know that I’d eat cocido anywhere but Madrid unless it was a Madrileño restaurant. Callos. read more