Spain and Portugal Resources
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Are you ready to stretch your travel boundaries? These online articles and podcasts will give you a fun taste of what Spain and Portugal have to offer!
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NEW Barcelona and Madrid in 8 Days
NEW San Sebastián and Basque Countryside in 7 Days
No other collection of Rick Steves tours brings you such a wealth of cultural diversity, remember-all-your-life meals, and rich history as those that explore Iberia. Browse through the day-to-day itineraries, see what's included and which 2008 dates are ready to reserve right now.
Guide Interview
Robert Wright, Rick Steves' guide since 2000, talks about his passion for Iberia.
Spain Podcasts
Rick's radio podcasts give you an easy sneak peek at what Spain has in store for you.
Spanish History 101
Iberia has long been a popular place to call home
Back Doors of Lisbon
Portugal's capital is an Iberian highlight
Highlights of Barcelona
Spain's most cosmopolitan city bubbles with life
Madrid: Spain's Tapas Capital
A pub crawl dinner Madrid-style
Spain's Basque Country
A vibrant, thriving culture worth a look
