San Sebastián de los Reyes hosts the second-largest running with the bulls festival in Spain, officially called the Fiestas en Honor al Santísimo Cristo de los Remedios, but for locals and regular attendees, we simply call it SANSE.
In 2026, La Tomatina Festival occurs on August 26.
Tucked away about 90 minutes northwest of the Spanish capital of Madrid lies a city built within fortified walls, Segovia.
The ancient city of Cádiz is one of the oldest cities in Europe and makes a great day trip from NAVSTA Rota.
Here’s our bucket list of events and things to do while in Andalucía.
With 48 hours in Barcelona, you can visit the must-sees and a few special sites.
Estrella Damm is Barcelona’s oldest brewery and they still use the exact same recipe August created in 1876.
Known as Donostia in Basque, San Sebastian has more Michelin Stars per capita than any other city — 18 in fact.
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20 minutes northwest of Rota, Chipiona is located on the far west coast of Cadiz, being more of a coastal area.
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Outside of Rota Naval Base, there are a multitude of events and landmarks to discover. One of them is Spain’s symbol of Cadiz citizens: El Castillo de Luna.
There are many villages in Spain tucked into rocky outcroppings and tunneled deep within the arid hills around them. Here is your guide to where to visit these cave houses.
The Rock of Gibraltar was renamed the Sky Walk in 2018 and Luke Skywalker himself officiated the ceremony by cutting the red ribbon with a lightsaber.
The lovely thing about our location on Gran Canaria was its proximity to the Maspalomas Dunes.
UMGC Field Study students experienced the city through Hemingway’s footsteps and were transported back to the time of the Spanish Civil War.
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