SARDINERO: THE BEST BEACHES TO GO IN SANTANDER

Of course you can´t miss the beaches. They are a bit far away from the city centre. This part is called the Sardinero and it was developped from the 19 century. Even the Spanish Royal Family spent their summer  in the city and they had a beutiful palace in the Magadalena Peninsula. It´s an expensive part of the city and it´s full of tourists. To...

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CITY CENTRE: INTERESTING PLACES TO VISIT IN SANTANDER

Santander is a small city where is very easy to move on foot so you will feel at home quite fast. First you can go to the tourist office in the Pereda gardens so as to ask for a map. The city centre is marked by two tragedies, in 1893 a ship exploded in the port and destroyed part of the city and in 1941 the city was burnt so the medieval centre...

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A TRIP TO BILBAO FROM SANTANDER: A ONE DAY VISIT TO BILBAO

A good option for a weekend or a holiday day is to go on a trip to Bilbao (better don´t go Sundays the city is empty) . You have a good conection with Alsa buses. From the Santander Bus station to the Bilbao termibus station there are a lot of buses, even at night. You can take a bus early in the morning  (Bilbao termibus is quite in...

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RESTAURANTS: THE BEST PLACES TO EAT IN SANTANDER

This is our personal selection. So Santander is full of restaurants where you can have a complete meal or just some TAPAS. Also there are some international cooking restaurants. But here we have just selected some classic restaurants with traditional cooking. You can find all in the city centre. Enjoy yourself! RESTAURANTE CANTABRIA in...

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