Seville, Spain: Top Things To Do

Plaza De Espana, Seville

You’ve been to Barcelona. You might even have been to Madrid or Valencia. And no doubt you’ve stepped foot on a Spanish beach somewhere or other. So where’s next? Well, how about a tour of the sunshine city of Seville!

Seville is SO quintessentially Spanish. It’s got sunshine and blue skies pretty much year all round. It has that feisty Spanish lust for life, with flamenco, live music and buzzing tapas bars around the city. It’s got the gourmet vibe with fancy markets serving tasty seafood and top wines. It’s got an old bullfighting arena, ancient ruins and some of the most beautiful architecture in the country with Plaza De Espana and the Real Alcazar de Seville. So, if you’re looking for a Spanish city break, look no further.

But hey… while you’re thinking about it, here are a few top things to do in Seville, that are GUARANTEED to get you in the mood!

Visit Seville’s beautiful cathedral and take in the history…

The beautiful Giralda Tower, Seville

… then climb the cathedral’s Giralda Tower for the best views of the city.

Views from the Giralda Tower, Seville
Views from the Giralda Tower, Seville

Explore the intricate beauty of the royal palace – the Real Alcazar De Sevilla…

Real Alcázar de Seville
Real Alcázar de Seville

…then get lost in the gardens…

Real Alcázar de Seville
Real Alcázar de Seville

 …before having a princess moment as you look out at your kingdom!

Exploring the Real Alcazar De Seville
Exploring the Real Alcazar De Seville

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Best Restaurants In Cadiz, Spain

Amazing views from Cadiz Cathedral

When it comes to eating and drinking in Cadiz, you’ll be spoiled for choice with a wonderful mix of restaurants, tapas bars and cafes dotted through the labyrinth of skinny streets. Here’s my guide to the best Cadiz restaurants.

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Barcelona’s Top New Restaurants For 2017

Barcelona

Barcelona’s top new restaurants for 2017 include three-Michelin-starred dining, a culinary amusement park and an eatery by one of the world’s most famous footballers.

Recently I wrote about the top food experiences worth travelling the world for. Topping that list was a restaurant called Disfrutar in Barcelona – a place where I believe I’ve eaten two of the best meals of my life! But does it face competition? New restaurants are popping up in the city all the time. With plenty of great new openings for 2017, perhaps it’s time I returned to eat my way around the city!

So whether you’re looking for high-end gourmet creations, a casual bite to eat, or something a little bit quirky, here are Barcelona’s top new restaurants for 2017.

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