If you’re visiting Seville in late April, you’ve timed it perfectly. The Seville April Fair, Feria de Abril in Spanish, is one of the most spectacular events in Europe, but most first-time visitors arrive with very little idea of how it actually works. That’s where things go wrong. People show up in trainers, wander the…
Wondering where to find a free flamenco show in Seville that still feels raw, real, and unforgettable? I’ve spent more than 10 years working in flamenco every single night in Seville. From my time with Cristina Hoyos at the Museo del Baile Flamenco to years behind the scenes at the Seville Flamenco Theatre, I’ve seen…
Choosing where to eat breakfast in Seville can be a bit overwhelming; there are so many great options. Some places serve a simple tostada and coffee, others are better for a slower sit-down meal, and if churros and hot chocolate are on your list, not everywhere is worth your time. If you’re only in Seville…
Finding the best flamenco in Seville is not as simple as picking the venue with the biggest sign outside. Seville has excellent flamenco, but it also has plenty of shows built more for passing tourists than for people who actually want to feel close to the singing, guitar, and dance. If you only want one…
Taking cooking classes in Seville is a dangerously good idea. You come for a long weekend, eat one perfect bite of something simple, and suddenly you are convinced you are the sort of person who makes tapas on a Tuesday. The tricky part is choosing a class that actually teaches you something useful. The best…
Three Kings Day in Seville is the grand finale of the Christmas season – and one of the city’s most beloved traditions. On the night of 5 January, Seville comes alive with music, confetti, and a flood of sweets as the Three Wise Men wind their way through the streets in a city-wide parade. It’s…
Discover the magic of Christmas Lights in Seville! From dazzling streets to illuminated landmarks, explore the city’s top festive displays and holiday highlights. Every year, the Christmas lights in Seville transform the city into a magical winter wonderland. During the festive season, the streets glow with some of the most beautiful displays you’ll ever see,…
Discover the magic of Christmas in Seville from its dazzling light displays, festive markets, Andalusian traditions, and celebrations that go beyond the 25th of December! Experiencing Seville at Christmas is truly magical, and after living here for several years, I’ve come to appreciate the city’s unique blend of festive traditions and Andalusian culture. From twinkling…
Planning a winter escape and wondering if Seville in winter is really worth it? I live here, and honestly, it’s my favourite time to explore the city. With mild weather, low crowds, and a surprisingly festive vibe, winter shows Seville at its most authentic. You can stroll through an almost-empty Plaza de España, warm up…
New Year’s Eve in Seville can be one of the most unforgettable nights of the year — but only if you know what you’re doing. Otherwise, you might end up grape-less at midnight, freezing in the wrong plaza, or feeling wildly underdressed next to a parade of locals in sequins and heels. The good news?…