In Spain, they love bulls so much they torture them publicly, kill them slowly and cheer loudest when their ears are cut from their still-warm bodies.

Tourists can track work by Spain's enigmatic artist and discover a less travelled part of the country, writes Nicola Lamb.

Nicola Lamb dives into the spirit of the Spanish capital.

Jason Burt finds much to love about the writer's favourite holiday villa.

Hotel chains in the rowdy Mallorcan resort town are aiming to attract a more upmarket clientele as Spain's financial crisis bites.

Simon Winter reaches Finisterre on Spain's west coast... and starts thinking about his next adventure.

They like to hang their artworks high in Spain's Cuenca, notes Nicola Lamb.

Simon Winter ponders a fellow walker's query as he nears the end of the Spanish Pilgrim Trail.

Simon Winter reaches a point on the trail where he can leave his worries behind.

Simon Winter finds himself thinking about, well, not much at all, on the Spanish Pilgrim Trail.

Simon Winter shares 15 important things he's learnt after 20 days on the Spanish Pilgrim Trail.

Simon Winter finds Christian charity in short supply when it comes to finding a bed along the Camino route.

The picturesque Camino villages aren't immune to Spain's economic woes, writes Simon Winter from the Pilgrim Trail.

Simon Winter contemplates strapping sanitary pads to his inner-soles as he nears the Spanish Pilgrim Trail's 250km mark.

Jo Bates wanders off the tourist track to discover the real Palma de Mallorca.

Simon Winter struggles to get any kip in a dorm room full of snoring hikers.

Simon Winter encounters all manner of wanderers on the Spanish Pilgrim Trail.