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Real fiestas, night markets, outdoor concerts and small-town traditions—plus the stories that help you understand what you're walking into.

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The next few dates across Spain—picked for holidaymakers, with the practical details already translated.

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Four ways into a better holiday.

Start with a date, a place, a curiosity—or the kind of thing guidebooks usually miss.

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The Spain behind the sunlounger.

Events are the invitation. Our field guides explain the music, food, rituals and places behind them—so you know what is worth the detour and how to enjoy it when you arrive.

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Autumn on the Spanish coast 2026: what's actually on, September to December
Costa Blanca

Autumn on the Spanish coast 2026: what's actually on, September to December

The crowds go home in September and the calendar gets better, not worse. Human towers in Tarragona,

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Fresh stories and useful Spain guides.

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Worth the little detour

Local Gems.

Small, welcoming and often free—the bits of local life most visitors never hear about.

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Alaior Night Market OnNow
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Alaior Night Market

Alaior's summer evening street market with craft, artisan food and gift stalls in the town centre. A relaxed open-air br

Alaior
Alcúdia Weekly Market (Old Town) OnNow
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Alcúdia Weekly Market (Old Town)

One of Mallorca's largest traditional street markets, filling the lanes of Alcúdia's medieval walled old town every Tues

Alcúdia
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