Mainland Spain offers a unique breed of urban beaches, with low-key surf communities, coastal restaurants and sea-facing old ...

Thanks to its strong waves, this beach in the north of Spain is also a favourite with surfers in Cantabria. There is even an area for nudists who can relax and bare all in privacy. And as if that ...

Lists of Spain’s best beaches always feature entries from Almeria ... The verdant valleys and emerald waters around this part of Cantabria are somewhat reminiscent of a Polynesian island.

This charming Spanish seaside city with its own airport is just two hours from the UK, and perfect for a peaceful, underrated ...

Almost 50 famous beaches in Spain have been given unwanted black flags - rendering them unsuitable for swimming. These beaches were given this unfortunate title by the new environmental campaign ...

Cantabria, in particular, is home to some of Spain’s most breathtaking natural landmarks, including the Picos de Europa National Park, the Altamira Caves, and the stunning beaches of Santander.

THE Altamira Caves in northern Spain and the paintings on their walls dating back 14,000 years is a great reminder of how far the human race has come. Pablo Picasso said of the Cantabria region ...

Environmental campaign group Ecologists in Action has given the beaches the title not due to hazards like rocks or riptides but raw sewage. Ongoing ecological issues have impacted Spain’s ...

Lists of Spain’s best beaches always feature entries from Almeria ... The estuary of the Ria Tina Mayor runs across the border of Asturias and Cantabria (Getty Images) The verdant valleys ...

Lists of Spain’s best beaches always feature entries from Almeria ... The verdant valleys and emerald waters around this part of Cantabria are somewhat reminiscent of a Polynesian island. There are ...