As Ermidas, a pretty village with a sanctuary in Ourense
With its truly spectacular setting and its magnificent sanctuary, As Ermidas is essential on any trip to Ourense.
What to see in O Carballiño, an elegy to the octopus and to health-giving thermal waters
Thermal waters, nature, gastronomy… O Carballiño is one of the best excursions from Ourense for a relaxing day out.
The Sil Canyon: a magic trip along the Ribeira Sacra
One of the best kept secrets in magical Galicia is the Ribeira Sacra, where the canyon of the river Sil is located. We say secret, although it is becoming an increasingly popular destination due to the spectacular scenery that surprises visitors.
Where to eat in Ourense, where excellent Galician produce triumphs
From traditional Galician food to innovation, with a constant commitment to good local produce, eating out in Ourense is always a great idea.
Shopping in Ourense: the best streets and areas
The size and pedestrianised nature of Ourense city centre make it a perfect place to do a leisurely spot of shopping. Local shops reigns supreme in the city offering originality, craftsmanship, proximity and good prices
What to see in Allariz, a medieval jewel on the banks of the river Arnoia
Set among forests and bisected by the upper course of the river Arnoia, the Ourense town of Allariz is a true historic treasure.
What to see in the Ourense province: key places and experiences
History, nature and bucket-loads of charm…the Ourense province offers an extraordinary range of things to do, providing everything you could possibly need for a unique trip.
What to see in Ourense, the spa town steeped in history
Ourense’s thermal waters are its most obvious attraction, but the city also has a lovely historic quarter and a rich gastronomic tradition based on its fishing industry.
What to see in Ribadavia, the capital of the Ribeiro region
A unique cultural heritage and the exceptional O Ribeiro wines make this historic town in the province of Ourense somewhere not to be missed
Romantic things to do in Ourense: love hidden in every corner
If the walls could speak, they would tell us many unusual stories about Ourense, almost as many as you can experience for yourself on a romantic break to the city.