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'Paella is just for lunch' and other unwritten rules for visiting Spain Spain is famous for its laid-back lifestyle, but beneath the long lunches and late nights are social codes that shape everyday life. Our expert explains how to read them.

C***r country of Asturias. See this on our coastal rides.

elpais.com

https://elpais.com/elviajero/escapadas/espana/2026-08-01/las-mejores-playas-en-los-alrededores-de-santander.html?sma=elviajero_2026.08.07&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=elviajero_2026.08.07

See all these beaches on our tours of Northern Spain.

Las mejores playas en los alrededores de Santander La capital de Cantabria cuenta con alrededor de una decena de hermosos arenales sin salir apenas del centro urbano. Pero, además, a muy pocos kilómetros de la ciudad hay otros que rivalizan en belleza, ideales para una escapada accesible incluso en bicicleta

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/20/spain-offbeat-regions-tourist-numbers-overtourism?CMP=share_btn_url

This is really what companies like ours are really all about. Getting tourists off the beaten track to experience the real Spain via responsible and respectful tourism with a positive impact on local communities without lining the pockets of multinational apartment rental companies whose contribution to local communities is to force residents out and replace authentic villages, towns, cities with tourist theme parks - see Barcelona, Seville, Ronda, and countless small villages. The photo here is of the village of Argüeso, on our River Ebro to La Rioja tour, with not a theme park to be found.

Beyond the beach: Spain pushes offbeat regions as tourist numbers nudge 100m Exclusive: Tourism minister says another likely record year of visitor growth is not a worry amid move to welcome tourists out of season and market less frequented areas

https://elpais.com/elviajero/escapadas/espana/2026-05-15/por-el-sedano-de-miguel-delibes-en-bici-pedaleando-entre-el-ebro-el-romanico-y-la-literatura.html?sma=elviajero_2026.05.15&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=elviajero_2026.05.15

This beautiful part of Burgos can be seen on our River Ebro to La Rioja tour.

Por el Sedano de Miguel Delibes en bici: pedaleando entre el Ebro, el románico y la literatura Una ruta ciclista por el norte de Burgos permite disfrutar de los paisajes donde el novelista se inspiró para escribir parte de sus obras. En ellos abundan las iglesias románicas, los cañones en torno a múltiples ríos y coquetos pueblos

Dónde comer cerca de las Sierras Subbéticas: estos son los cinco restaurantes mejor valorados en TripAdvisor La comarca sur de Córdoba se convierte en uno de los destinos por excelencia para una escapada por la naturaleza en primavera

This Spanish mountain range has just been named the world’s most beautiful place It beat out English lakes, African waterfalls and Californian coasts – here’s why

New IberoCycle Tour - Castile to the Bay of Biscay - https://mailchi.mp/iberocycle/new-iberocycle-tour-castile-to-the-bay-of-biscay-11039513

New IberoCycle Tour - Castile to the Bay of Biscay - https://mailchi.mp/iberocycle/new-iberocycle-tour-castile-to-the-bay-of-biscay-11039514