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Spanish Culture

From flamenco dancing to traditional bullfighting, Spain's cultural heritage is rich and fascinating. You can learn everything there is about our history and culture in this section. Enjoy!

Spanish People:

19 Famous Spanish People of All Time: Our Pride and Joy!

7 Famous Spanish Women to Get Inspired: Girls You rock!

9 Famous Spanish Men That Will Speed Up Your Heartbeat

11 Spanish Historical Figures That Will Never Be Forgotten

17 Famous Spanish Singers to Give Your Playlist a Cool Twist

Geography of Spain:

45 Easy Fun Facts About Spain's Geography You Should Know

The 15 Magical Islands in Spain to Visit Once in a Lifetime

10 Interesting Facts About Spain’s Lakes (before you visit!)

The Pyrenees in Spain & France: 12 Questions & Fun Facts

9 Top Rated Lakes in Madrid to Escape the City Life

History of Spain:

Romans in Spain: Influence, Legacy, & 13 Archeological Sites

History of Spain: 20 Centuries Answered in 9 Key Questions

The 13 Top-Rated Spanish History Books: Get your Best Seller!

Is Cordoba Islamic? History of the Great Spanish Caliphate

Was Franco Communist? What Experts Say + 10 Interesting Facts

Nature in Spain:

The Spanish Bull: 5 Amazing Facts about Spain's National Animal

National Bird of Spain: The Imperial Eagle (23 Beautiful Images!)

Nature in Spain: 21 Spectacular Wonders + Its Native Fauna & Flora

Exploring the Spanish Wildlife and Its 11 Emblematic Animals

Top 9 Spanish Eagles: The "Imperial Eagle" is a Beauty!

Spanish Art:

The Best of Art in Spain for Beginners (4 Key Disciples)

Spanish Literature: Its History, the Classics, and The 3 Nobel Winners

9 Remarkable Paintings in Spain Considered Real Master Pieces

9 Must-Watch Spanish Documentaries - 4 of them for FREE!

Famous Spanish Painters: The 9 Old (& Modern) Masters of Art

Spanish Clothing:

The 27 Best Spanish Shoe Brands: Find your Style!

17 Spanish Traditional Dresses That Represent Our Culture

13 Popular Spanish Clothing Brands to Hit The Street

How Do People Dress in Spain? Best Tips to Fit In

A Thrilling Journey through The Spanish Fashion History

Spanish Culture:

Spanish Culture 101: Heritage, Languages, Religion, Customs & Traditions, Manners, and more

What are the main cultures in Spain? 17 Most Important Groups

Your Guide to Top 13 Spanish Traditions You Must Know

Family Values in Spain: 7 Key Aspects that Matter to Us

What is Spain famous for? 8 Major Things To Know

Spanish Dance:

9 Popular and Traditional Spanish Dances That Will Last Generations

9 Curious Flamenco Facts That Will Totally Surprise You

5 Flamenco Instruments That Are Unique in The World

What is Flamenco Dance? Join One of The Spanish "Tablaos"!

The 9 Golden Spanish Plays You Will Love to Collect

Spanish Holidays:

List of Public Holidays in Mallorca (2023 and 2024 calendar)

Why is Easter so Special in Spain? Holyweek Customs & Best Cities

Constitution Day in Spain: Origin, Celebrations & 11 Fun Facts

Corpus Christi in Spain: All You Need to Know + 6 Fun Facts

Why is National Day of Spain October 12? Hispanic Day!

Sports in Spain:

The 9 Most Famous Spanish Bullfighters in History

Top 3 Most Popular Sports in Spain (besides football)

La Liga vs Serie A: Which one is better? 9 Key Metrics

How Popular is Basketball in Spain? Could it outrank football?

La Liga vs Ligue 1: Two Competitive Rivals (with 1 clear winner)

Travel to Spain

Spain is the second most visited country in the world for a good reason! From the sunny beaches of the Costa del Sol to the historic streets of Madrid, travelling to Spain is the experience of a lifetime!

Most Popular Guides

With insider tips and unique experiences, you'll never miss out on the best of Spain. Immerse yourself in local culture, taste authentic cuisine and explore the hidden gems of our most popular destinations.

Barcelona

Madrid

Mallorca

Sevilla

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Explore Spain beyond its most famous destinations. Get off the beaten path and uncover our charming and historic cities and regions. Spain has something for everyone! Take your time to explore and dream big!

Bilbao

Gran canaria

Granada

Ibiza

Malaga

Menorca

San sebastian

Santiago de compostela

Tenerife

Valencia

Zaragoza

Travel Posts

Take a look at our most popular Travel Posts! Stunning landscapes, historic cities, and local traditions... All the inspiration and tips you need for your Spanish adventure. They're so popular for a reason!

The Canary Islands: 8 Beautiful Spanish Islands in Africa

The Canary Islands are an archipelago of islands located off the coast of Africa. This archipelago is composed of 9 inhabited islands and 157 …

Ibiza vs Mallorca: 5 Key Differences for Tourists!

Spain is one of the most visited countries in the world. Ibiza and Mallorca are two of the most popular destinations and are on many people's lists. …

11 Spanish Villages to Add to Your Vision Board

11 Spanish Villages to Add to Your Vision Board: · Cudillero · Albarracín · Calella de Palafrugell · Deià · Bárcena Mayor · Pasai Donibane · Potes · …

7 Different And Incredible Landscapes You Will Find in Spain

7 Different And Incredible Landscapes You Will Find in Spain: The Green North · The Spanish Desert · The Spanish Caribbean · The Snowy Mountains · …

The 16 Spanish National Parks and Their Breathtaking Views

Our 16 Spanish National Parks and Their Breathtaking Views: · Teide National Park · Sierra de Guadarrama National Park · Picos de Europa National Park …

Living in Spain

Are you considering a move to Spain or already living in Spain as an expat? Do you struggle with navigating the Spanish bureaucracy or finding the right job and apartment for your needs?

Look no further! Join us at the Sensational Spain's new podcast, where we'll answer all your questions and help you transition smoothly into the Spanish lifestyle. Start your journey to a sensational life in Spain with us today!

Food & Recipes

Taste the essence of Spain from your own kitchen with our FREE Spanish food and recipe guide. It's full of videos with real, authentic, mediterranean-diet Spanish recipes that make the heart of Spanish Cuisine.

Learn Spanish

Unlock the door to Spanish culture and communicate with ease with our engaging posts on Spanish as a Language. Learn about our beautiful language, vocabulary, and local slang.

History of The Spanish Language 101: From the Romans to Today!

The Spanish language originated in the Iberian Peninsula as a dialect of Latin, nowadays called "Vulgar Latin." Yet, the dominant dialect we consider …

Spanish in Spain vs in Latin America: 5 Differences to English-speakers

Spanish in Latin America and the Spanish in Spain are different in some aspects, here you have the key differences, important facts, and an amazing …

Is All Spanish the Same? One Language, Huge Differences!

Spanish is a very diverse language with many dialectal varieties, and it is not the same everywhere. Broadly speaking, there are 8 different dialects …

Spanish vs Mexican: Which was first? How Do I Know the Difference?

Are Spanish from Spain and Spanish from Mexico the same? Yes and no fro three main reasons.

The 6 Official Languages in Spain and its Unique 8 Dialects

The official language of Spain is Spanish, which is the predominant mother tongue in almost all the Autonomous Communities of Spain and is spoken by …