To get way off the beaten track, enjoy Spain at its rustic best by “playing pilgrim” for a few hours here in hauntingly beautiful O Cebreiro.

Looking for the perfect beachside holiday in Spain? You may want to avoid this destination that Rick Steves faults for being too crowded and expensive.

To go-to spot in Spain for travel writer Rick Steves is a string of whitewashed hill towns. They boast deep history, panoramic views, and traditional cuisine.

Whenever I’m in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwest corner of Spain, I have a three-part agenda: See pilgrims reach their goal in front of the cathedral, explore the market, and buy some ...