There's nothing difficult about drinking sidra—Spanish hard apple cider—in the Picos de Europa, a towering mountain range in Northern Spain. The trick is in the pouring. In one hand, you hold your cup ...
Spain is home to some of the best natural wonders in Spain, offering both visitors and residents a surprisingly varied mix of landscapes. This selection follows a list published by Viajes National ...
Where we went: We visited northern Spain for two weeks in October. We spent two nights in Cangas de Onis, a nice town serving as a gateway to the Picos de Europa National Park. Cangas is a good base ...
Turning off the Cantabrian Highway along Spain's verdant north coast and heading inland to the Desfiladero de la Hermida, you soon encounter an ever-narrowing chasm where the cold, clear waters of the ...
German alpinist David Göttler has climbed Peña Vieja (2613m) in the Picos de Europa massif in Spain via the route El Espolon de los Franceses. 17 pitches followed by a long and exposed ridge, with his ...
Iker Pou, Eneko Pou and Kico Cerdá have made the first free ascent of Rayu (8c, 600m) on the south face of the Peña Santa de Castilla in the Picos de Europa massif in Spain. After five hard weeks of ...
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