Perched on a high ridge, the impossibly quaint hobbit hamlet of O Cebreiro welcomes visitors to Galicia — a hilly, damp, green region in northwest Spain that feels vaguely Irish. O Cebreiro is a ...

Every fifty yards along the beach and the cliff-tops are gravestones and memorial statues. Some, little piles of round, Atlantic-flattened pebbles. Others, high crosses. There are cliff carvings too, ...

Perched above Portugal, the most northwesterly region of Spain is home to some of the country’s most verdant landscapes. Part of ‘Green Spain’ - the northern regions of the country which are defined ...

“Looks a bit like that opening ceremony,” commented my companion. And indeed, the lush green fields of Galicia — all dry-stone walls, gambolling lambs and patchwork fields — could well have inspired ...

Susan Gough Henly discovers plenty of wine and food revelations in this green corner of Spain. Each year, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims make their way to Galicia. Most end their journey at the ...

Seaside mansions, restored manors, and dream estates. Galicia has become the favorite destination of Richard Gere, Julio Iglesias, Joseph Fiennes, and even Martin Sheen. Undoubtedly, having a second ...

The pilgrims are steadfast, fervent, determined as they pass through the Galician village of O Cebreiro, in northwestern Spain. The dogs do not bark; they see pilgrims every day. O Cebreiro is on the ...

French and Spanish ferry operator Brittany Ferries has unveiled the latest addition to its fleet, Galicia. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic the debut event for the new ship took place virtually, ...