The Costa Brava is the Catalan coast that stretches north toward France. Despite its name "brava," the coast offers delightful swimming and beautiful views of the Mediterranean sea and its surrounding cliffs. This area is home to the Greek and Roman Ruins, Las Ruinas de Ampurias, which students... Read More

A provincial town northeast of Barcelona, Figueres's main attraction is the Dalí Museum. This museum is the most visited museum in Spain after the Prado in Madrid. Dalí was born in Figueres and opened the museum in 1974. Read More

A spectacular preservation of an ancient city, Girona is set on top of a fortress-like hill and lies next to the Onyar River. You will find historical remnants of the Moorish, Arab, and Jewish cultures as you explore the city. A variety of different architectural styles from Roman classicism to... Read More

In Madrid, visit the ornate 18th-century Royal Palace and the Prado Museum, which houses hundreds of masterpieces by Spanish artists such as Goya, El Greco, and Velázquez. Wander through the bustling Puerta del Sol and then take a relaxing stroll through Retiro Park. Read More

Enter Morocco on a ferry, crossing the Strait of Gibraltar, to explore a land filled with Arabic, African, and European influences. Explore the medina (ancient walled city) of Fes, Morocco's largest open-air market, scattered among twisting alleys. Ride 4x4s through the desert to your campsite... Read More

Due to its coastline and laid-back attitude, this old fishing village has become a prime vacation spot for young Spaniards. Located 20 minutes from Barcelona, this beach is among the most stunning along the Catalán coast. Young fun-seekers from around the globe come to the world-renowned... Read More

Continue to Toledo, the first capital of Spain, which has remained relatively unaltered since the end of the Middle Ages. Toledo is known as the "City of Three Cultures" for the legacy left by Jewish, Muslim, and Christian cultures. Read More

Located in the heart of the beautiful Costa Blanca, Valencia is Spain's third largest city. Famous for beautiful beaches and modern architecture, the city also offers many of the traditional attractions of Spanish culture, including a historic Gothic Quarter, bullfights, and a vibrant night... Read More