Marmitako Competition, Spain
How would you celebrate the Feast of the Assumption? Does an all-nighter followed by an enormous cooking competition appeal?
Erotic restaurants, Madrid
Welcome to the latest craze in Madrid’s restaurant scene; spangle-clad drag queens and semi-nude men attending as you pick from a menu of suggestive dishes.
Atocha Station, Madrid
Madrid’s Atocha railway station is well worth a visit, even if you don’t plan on catching a train.
Arizkun festival, Spain
On midsummer night, the Basque village of Arizkun is the place to be: that is if you fancy running along the streets and jumping over more than 20 bonfires.
La Tomatina, Spain
If you are ever free on the last Wednesday of August, head to Buñol, Spain and pelt the tourists with plenty of tomatoes.
