Madrid Run Tour

02/10/2026

01/10/2026

Historic paradors, chic city pads, beachside boutique hotels — these expert picks in Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria and the Basque Country are worth seeking out

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30/09/2026

Sagrada Família: Gaudí’s Impossible Design

26/09/2026

The Real Alcázar of Seville is the oldest royal palace still in use in Europe.

The extraordinary Mudejar architecture of Peter I's palace is comparable to the Alhambra in quality. The gardens alone justify the visit.

Entry to the Real Alcázar costs around 14 euros.

25/09/2026

Underneath were 1,450 square metres of mosaic floor, largely intact. 🚜🎨

La Olmeda near Palencia was a fourth century estate belonging to a wealthy landowner, with more than thirty rooms, private baths and heated floors. ⏳🪨

The mosaics include a large hunting scene and a depiction of Achilles at the court of Lycomedes, considered among the finest surviving in Spain. 🗿✨

24/09/2026

From travel and accommodation to making money on the move, students planning their backpacking adventures could learn a thing or two from the stars of the hit BBC show

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24/09/2026

There are 48 of them, each with a map and a historical scene in ceramic. 🎨🏛️

Plaza de España was built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition, a semicircle 200 metres across with a canal, four bridges representing the ancient kingdoms of Spain, and towers at each end. ⏳📜

It has been used as a location in Lawrence of Arabia and in Star Wars, standing in for Naboo. 🎬✨

24/09/2026

September 25, 26, and 27, 2026, in Valladolid (Spain)—one hour from Madrid by train.
A horse-drawn funeral procession through the streets of Valladolid in honor of the Irish Prince Red Hugh O’Donnell.
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✅ Septiembre 25/26/27 2026 en VALLADOLID España, a una hora de Madrid en tren.
EL mayor funeral en honor a un Príncipe Irlandés, RED HUGH O´DONNELL
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