Santander
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Visit | May 2010
The city's oldest and most emblematic street (pictured) is a must-walk for any visitor. Featuring eye-poppingly beautiful 19th-century facades, lush gardens and an unparalleled ocean panorama, it was one of the only areas left untouched after a devastating fi re in 1941 and encapsulates the true architectural essence of the city.
Address: PASEO DE LA PEREDA.
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Once you've stopped staring at the iconic sky-blue facade overlooking the Paseo de la Pareda and the sea, head inside and bag one of the 41 rooms. The suite with the huge sun terrace boasts the best view in town. Doubles with breakfast from €50.
Address: 5 GENERAL MOLA,. | Tel: +34 942 222 400
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Bars | May 2010
The city's premier live music venue is situated near the Santander-Plymouth ferry port and hosts some of the best (and cheapest
Address: ESTACION MARITIMA, PUERTO DE SANTANDER.
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Step into the world of wine through an unassuming entrance. Graze on tapas or have a full-blown meal (around €35 a head) with one of the thousands of bottles of wine covering the ceiling and walls.
Address: 19 CALLE DAOIZ Y VELARDE. | Tel: +34 942 213 062