Spain

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Journey through the Iberian Peninsula

Spain is a must-see European destination for any traveller seeking sun, culture, nightlife, and gastronomy. Whether it’s for lounging on the golden beaches that stretch from the - Costa Brava Catalan cream Costa del Sol Andalusia; hiking in the Picos de Europa National Park ; Follow Gaudí's eccentric trail in Barcelona ; to visit the magnificent Alhambra fortress in - Andalusia ; discover the famous museums of - Madrid and Bilbao ; to stroll in the gardens of the Alcazar at Seville ; or tread the spiritual paths of Santiago de Compostela... the diversity of the Spanish territory offers a wide range of experiences. Get away from the crowds to discover the centre of the country, the windmill villages on the Don Quixote route, the national parks of Monfragüe and Cabañeros, and lose yourself in Toledo, beautiful medieval city perched on a granite hill. In the North, explore the rural French and its wild coast, discover the raw nature and strong cultural identity of Basque Country, savour the wine villages of Navarre and of the Rioja. For more exoticism, fly off to the trendy islands of Balearic Islands, or opt for the natural wonders of the volcanic archipelago of Canaries. At every stage of your journey, the warm Spanish people will be sure to teach you their art of living around delicious tapas.

When to visit Spain

DISCOVER THE CANARY ISLANDS

Pleasant climate all year round

IDEAL PERIOD

May to September

DISCOVER THE BALEARIC ISLANDS

May to October

OUR ADDRESSES IN SPAIN

The Quinta da Auga

Spain - Gaul

Style : A former paper mill restored into a charming boutique hotel, a Relais & Châteaux address Location : In Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, in the north-west of Spain Capacity : 51 Rooms with a Galician atmosphere Highlights : Advantages of the SERANDIPIANS Network & Experience a romantic getaway between nature and history, in the ancient footsteps of the pilgrims of the Camino de Santiago

Belmond La Residencia

Spain - Balearic Islands

Style : Two 16th and 17th century residences elegantly renovated using local craftsmanship Location : In the artists' village of Deià, north of Mallorca, a 45-minute drive from Palma Airport Capacity : 71 rooms spread across four buildings & 1 private villa Highlights : Benefits of the BELLINI Club & the hotel houses over 750 works of art by local artists, including the famous painter Miró

Can Simoneta

Spain - Balearic Islands

Style : A vast estate of 15 hectares, dotted with restored old Mallorcan buildings and overlooking the Mediterranean Location : On the north-east coast of Majorca, in Canyamel Capacity : 26 rooms, each with its own character Highlights : Private access to Canyamel beach, two swimming pools, an outdoor jacuzzi... with the intense blue of the sea always in the background

Cap Menorca

Spain - Balearic Islands

Style : An atmospheric minimalism enlivened by shades of beige, white, and emerald green Location : On a peaceful cliff in the south of Minorca, overlooking the Mediterranean Capacity : 15 suites with private pools nestled amongst umbrella pines and olive trees Highlights : This Relais & Châteaux property conveys its love for the island through a gastronomic experience that respects tradition and nature

Cap Rocat

Spain - Balearic Islands

Style : An ancient fortified citadel carved into the rock, rehabilitated into a sumptuous hotel Location : Overlooking the Bay of Palma, approximately 15km from the centre of Majorca's capital Capacity : 25 unique rooms and suites nestled in stone Highlights : A must-visit Spa dug into the heart of the fortress, offering a magical sensory experience

The Cotton House Hotel

Spain - Catalonia

Style : In the former headquarters of the Cotton Textile Foundation, an iconic 19th-century building in a modernist style Location : In the heart of Barcelona city centre, in the Eixample district, a 20-minute drive from the airport Capacity : 83 Rooms & Suites with decor inspired by cotton, with refinement Highlights : A bespoke shirt tailoring workshop & a rooftop swimming pool

Faustino Gran

Spain - Balearic Islands

Style : A contemporary style revisiting the codes of palaces of the era Location : On the island of Menorca, in the vibrant heart of beautiful Ciutadella Capacity : 56 Rooms & 1 Private Villa (Villa Margat - 4 Rooms) Highlights : Faustino Gran's tree-lined patio is exceptionally beautiful, both day and night

Finca Cortesin

Spain - Andalusia

Style : A vast 215-hectare estate featuring a hotel, golf course, spa and sports centre, and a Beach Club Location : On the Andalusian coast, near Casares, less than an hour from Malaga airport Capacity : 67 spacious, light-filled suites Highlights : The resort is brimming with activities, from relaxation, sports, and gastronomy, in a setting that is both elegant and rejuvenating

Fontenille Menorca – Santa Ponsa

Spain - Balearic Islands

Style : A masterful blend of Mediterranean tradition and modernity Location : Located in Alaior on the island of Menorca, 17km from Mahon port Capacity : 22 bedrooms and suites spread between the main house, old barns and outbuildings in the gardens Highlights : The exceptional spa occupying the interior of the majestic cisterns

Fontenille Menorca – Torre Vella

Spain - Balearic Islands

Style : A clean decoration with a distinctly bohemian-chic vibe Location : Nestled on the island of Menorca, in Son Bou, at the heart of a 200-hectare estate Capacity : 17 bedrooms and suites spread across several locations on the property Highlights : Several times a week, enjoy an aperitif facing the cliffs at sunset

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PRACTICAL GUIDE

ENTRANCE AND SECURITY

- Valid national identity card or passport

CLIMATE

- Mild, wet oceanic climate in the north of the country
- Cold, dry winters and hot, humid summers inland
- Mediterranean climate in the south and east with hot, dry summers and mild winters

TIME DIFFERENCE

- Spain is on GMT+1
- There is no time difference with France

LANGUAGE

- Spanish is the national language
- Catalan, Basque, Galician and Valencian are regional languages.
- English primarily spoken by tourism professionals

HEALTH & VACCINATION

- Vaccination record update

CURRENCY

- The currency is the Euro

ELECTRICITY

- 220 volts
- No adapter needed

TIP

- Tipping is not obligatory but is appreciated

As this information may change, we invite you to consult
The website of your country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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