Seeking the Spanish Sun – Spain travel blog

Barcelona: What you need to know before visiting

Barcelona: What you need to know before visiting

Essential city information that everyone should know before traveling to Barcelona…… View Post

A quick guide to the different regions of Spain

A quick guide to the different regions of Spain

Like most countries, Spain is divided into different areas or regions. The regions of Spain are very diverse and interesting. Some you may have visited or at least heard off, some you probably wont know much about. This article will give you a quick and simple guide to all of Spain’s regions…… View Post

How to survive a low cost airline flight

How to survive a low cost airline flight

I’m a budget traveller, I’m not embarrassed to admit that. Keeping to a tight budget has allowed me to travel to some amazing places and reach countries that otherwise I could only dream of. Cheap flights with low-cost airlines have been key to my travels…… View Post

The essential guide to Fuerteventura

The essential guide to Fuerteventura

If you’re searching for the ultimate holiday destination in Spain, the Canary Islands should be top of the list. With their pristine beaches, areas of natural beauty and pretty much guaranteed year-round sunshine…… View Post

Valencia: What you need to know before visiting

Valencia: What you need to know before visiting

Essential city information that everyone should know before traveling to Valencia in Spain…… View Post

Where to go shopping in Madrid

Where to go shopping in Madrid

Madrid is a great city to enjoy a little retail therapy and there is an amazing selection of fashion retail shops. Whether you want to treat yourself to a new outfit or grab a little something to take home for a loved one, you wont be disappointed. Take a look at this guide to shopping in Madrid. Including a list of all the best areas and the most popular stores…… View Post

Tips for packing only hand luggage

Tips for packing only hand luggage

There is a bit of an art to packing a carry-on bag with everything you need and it does take a little bit of planning. You can’t just chuck it all in at the last minute and away you go. I will share with you my top tips for packing only hand luggage…… View Post

The 5 warmest winter sun destinations in Spain

The 5 warmest winter sun destinations in Spain

As the winter draws in and the weather turns miserable it’s hard to not dream of blue skies and sunnier climates. Here is a little inspiration to get you thinking about where you could go to get a dose of winter sun and my favourite 5 destinations in Spain to visit during winter…… View Post

My train trip to Valencia and all the city highlights

My train trip to Valencia and all the city highlights

The wonderful city of Valencia is just 2 hours from Madrid by fast train. I’ve been meaning to visit Valencia for a long-time now and we finally made it. This post will tell you all about my trip and give you info and tips on all of Valencia’s highlights…… View Post

Madrid’s hidden rooftop bars

Madrid’s hidden rooftop bars

I love a good terrace bar or “terazza” as it’s called in Spain. Somewhere nice to sit outside in the sunshine while you enjoy a drink or two. Going up to a hidden rooftop terrace, is even better. Away from the noisy streets and hustle & bustle, it’s like finding a secret little oasis in a big city like Madrid…… View Post