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6 curious facts about the Carnival of Cádiz that explain why it is like no other carnival

6 curious facts about the Carnival of Cádiz that explain why it is like no other carnival

Did you know that the Cadiz Carnival was born from a mixture of Italian roots and pure popular rebellion? Beyond the costumes, this festival is a living monument to wit and freedom. Discover its history, the fight against censorship and the clandestine corners you must visit to experience the most authentic carnival: Cadiz is not celebrated, it's sung!

The new travel trend among Spaniards in 2026: from the destination to the experience

The new travel trend among Spaniards in 2026: from the destination to the experience

Do you travel for the destination or for the experience? 40% of Spaniards already choose their getaways based on their digital impact. In 2026, technology is the bridge to total immersion. The future of tourism is the perfect fusion between the physical and digital worlds. So says Trainline's latest report on trends in how Spaniards will travel this year. We analyse it below:

Carnaval Romano de Mérida: la guía definitiva para disfrutar la fiesta

Carnaval Romano de Mérida: la guía definitiva para disfrutar la fiesta

Mérida transforma su pasado imperial en una explosión de color y sátira. Del 13 al 17 de febrero de 2026, el Carnaval Romano llena el Templo de Diana de música y tradición. Desde el Concurso de Drag Queens hasta el emblemático Cantacalles, descubre por qué esta fiesta es una cita imprescindible en Extremadura. ¡Prepara tu toga y no te pierdas nada de esta fiesta!

Aumentur at FITUR 2026: more than 600 destinations and an AI that knows the trip you're looking for

Aumentur at FITUR 2026: more than 600 destinations and an AI that knows the trip you're looking for

The award-winning Spanish app Aumentur will be at FITUR, at stand B07 in IFEMA's Pavilion 12 to present its innovations designed to meet the needs of travellers, accommodations and destinations. With artificial intelligence, Big Data, 3D models, premium content and other interactive tools, the platform consolidates a digital ecosystem that is already transforming the visitor experience in more than 600 national and international destinations.

Cádiz: The history of the Castle of San Sebastián

Cádiz: The history of the Castle of San Sebastián

The Castle of San Sebastián is one of the great symbols of Cádiz and an essential visit next to the beach of La Caleta. Linked to the city by a seawall over the Atlantic, this enclave combines legend, history and landscape.

What to see in Mérida: 6 places that will transport you to Imperial Rome

What to see in Mérida: 6 places that will transport you to Imperial Rome

Mérida is a direct journey to the heart of the Roman world. Ancient Augusta Emerita, the city preserves some of the most impressive archaeological sites in Spain, such as the Roman Theatre, the Amphitheatre, the Temple of Diana and the Aqueduct of Miracles. Strolling through its streets you can discover centuries of living history, from imperial grandeur to the Visigothic and Andalusian traces, in a destination where the past continues to pulsate in every corner.

What to see in Malaga: 5 must-see places

What to see in Malaga: 5 must-see places

Looking for what to see in Malaga? Explore the 5 must-see places that define the capital of the Costa del Sol. From the majestic Alcazaba and the Roman Theatre to the soul of Picasso and the atmosphere of Muelle Uno. Discover the history, art and magical corners of this ancient city.

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