The Mining Museum of Asturias (MUMI): A trip into Asturias’ mining past
Inaugurado en 1994, este espectacular museo permite indagar sobre el origen y la evolución de la minería asturiana, así como descender al interior de una mina.
Asturian cider: the different types and where to try it
Cider and Asturias go hand in hand. The local tipple can be enjoyed on any occasion and is not just a drink but a social ritual.
Hiking trails: at one with nature in Asturias
Cares Trail and Senda del Oso provide walkers with a perfect combination of exercise and spectacular countryside, but they are not the only hiking trails you can choose from in Asturias.
Asturian food and flea markets: Serving up the best products the region has to offer
Food and flea markets take place throughout Asturias all year round. What better way to explore and purchase the best products of the region?
San Julián de los Prados: a grand Pre-Romanesque temple
The church of San Julián de los Prados in Oviedo is an extraordinary example of Pre-Romanesque art.
The raised granaries of Asturias: where to see them
A raised granary or hórreo, as they are called in Asturias, is one of the most characteristic architectural and cultural features of the region’s countryside.
Semana Grande in Gijón: not-to-be-missed festivities
The Semana Grande celebrations in Gijón are held on and around 15 August in honour of the Assumption of the Virgin of Begoña. It is one of the city’s main events.
The Museum of the Asturian People: history and memory at your fingertips
The Museum of the Asturian People is just one of many places of cultural interest that you can find in Gijón.
Asturian cuisine: the realm of fabada and cachopo
Asturias is known for its satisfying and delicious cuisine. Whether preparing it in the kitchen or enjoying it at the table, the typical food of this region shouldn’t be rushed.
A Romantic Getaway to Asturias
Fall in love with Asturias. Discover one of the most romantic and singular places in northern Spain. An abundance of idyllic villages, epicurean wonders and riveting nature awaits you.