Firstly, I think that somewhere as charming as Santiago de Compostela deserves far more than just one day. But as it turned out, Santiago is a well known end point of the famous long-distance walking route, El Camino de Santiago, and therefore many travellers arrive with just that, a day to spare. From sampling quintessential Galician flavours and the fragrant Albariño wines to exploring the winding old town streets and soaking in rooftop views, we loved our time in Santiago…
As those who follow me on Instagram may know, during our recent tour of Galicia my boyfriend and I were lucky enough to spend time in the region’s stunning capital, Santiago de Compostela. Although only there for 24 hours, we left utterly seduced by the city’s arcaded stone streets, rooftop views and exuberant baroque cathedral. I’ve put together this list of top reasons to visit this magical, medieval city for anyone in need of inspiration or convincing. The rich medieval history…
My latest adventure took me to the lesser-explored Spanish region of Galicia, where I spent 7 days discovering the area’s highlights. Top of my list to see in Galicia was Vigo, a gorgeous fishing port city rich in culture and highly affordable. Armed with the knowledge that Vigo offers a city break and beach holiday in one, my boyfriend and I jumped feet first into this little-known Spanish city. I’ve put together this tried and tested city-break guide to Vigo…
