SO, WHERE IS ASTURIAS?

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        LOCATION The Principality of Asturias is located in the North of Spain occupying a territory of 10,603 km2 and is home to 1,085,000 people. It is bordered on the West by Galicia,

SPRING GASTRONOMY FAIRS, CULTURAL EVENTS AND LOCAL FESTIVALS

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        Asturias in this season is mild and comfortable, very popular for tourism because of the bright colours, the carpet of flowers, the landscapes and mountains, the outdoor activities and the cultural events. The season gastronomy is based on seafood, heart warming casseroles,

SPRING SPORTING EVENTS CALENDAR

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        ASTURIAS PLAYS HOST TO PLENTY OF SPORTING EVENTS Asturias is a paradise for all kind of sports and adventure activities and the spring is a wonderful season to fully enjoy them! Due to the Asturian environment and landscapes, mountains

“ROUTE OF THE VIA DE LA PLATA” – SPAIN FROM TOP TO BOTTOM

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          VIA DE LA PLATA ROUTE: SPAIN FROM TOP TO BOTTOM The Via de la Plata or Route of the Silver starts in the city of Gijon and finishes in the south of the country at

NOREÑA

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        The council and area of Noreña is a part of the Nora Region which is made up by the towns of Llanera, Noreña and Siero and is situated on the banks of the River Nora. This

CHARCUTERIA: THE SOUL OF SPAIN IN ASTURIAS

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        When you live in Spain you tend to take the quality of its cured meats and the tradition of the “charcuteria” for granted because for the Spanish, it’s just a normal part of the everyday diet.

DEEP SEA FISHING IN ASTURIAS

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        Every aspect of life in Asturias is influenced by the Cantabric Sea (Bay of Biscay) from its unique weather patterns and temperate climate to industry, food and more recently, tourism and leisure. Asturias has an extensive

LUARCA (VALDES)

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        The Council of Valdés is a part of the Region of Vaqueiros which passes from coastal to inland towns of Asturias and is linked by the tradition of the seasonal migration of the livestock trade. The

CLIMBING IN ASTURIAS

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        The rugged and mountainous nature of the Asturian landscape lends itself perfectly to Rock Climbing and is becoming a destination of choice for serious climbers from all over the world who are looking for something a

LLANES

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        The enchanting seaside town of Llanes is one of the most popular, busiest and trendiest Asturian towns for holiday makers. Llanes (pronounced “Janice”) though charming in its own right is also very fortunate to be surrounded

THE WAY OF ST JAMES, THE ORIGINAL WAY

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        The route of St. James is one of the largest spiritual, cultural and religious events to take place throughout the history of humanity attracting pilgrims from all over the world to make their way to Santiago

POLA DE ALLANDE

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        The Council of Pola de Allande is a part of the Region of Vaqueiros which passes from coastal to inland towns of Asturias and is linked by the tradition of the seasonal migration of the livestock