During the dry season, this white-sand beach hosts thousands of breeding butterflies.

Gargantuan pots of slow-cooked lamb, noodles, and red wine feed everyone at a Mallorcan harvest festival.

Hidden well off the beaten path in Catalonia is this crumbling medieval castle that is slowly being covered in graffiti.

A living art gallery painted on a canvas of Monterey pine trees.

This abandoned mansion has a window for every day of the year, and is a temple for ghost hunters.

Read a book with a glass of wine at this classically restored bar.

One of the most photographed buildings in a city known for its Modernista architecture is an abandoned squat.

A centuries-old house, once part of the wall of Granada, sports musket barrels from the battlements which allude to its original owner.

This sculpture in Valencia features 22,000 tiny, obsidian blue figures that pay homage to the Lady of Elche.

This open-air sculpture museum is located under a bridge in the center of Madrid.

A museum dedicated to the centuries-old cave dwellings that housed marginalized communities on the outskirts of the former capital of Muslim Spain.

An open-air sculpture museum in a park in Alcorcón.

The only museum dedicated entirely to the dry stone walling technique.

This set of Berber granary caves is now an interpretation center for the cave window structures in the Clarino valley.

This 18th-century water provider for Aranjuez was refurbished in 2013 only to be neglected again.

This grand gate once marked the entrance to a military barracks.

For many years, the origin of these enigmatic artificial caves was the subject of debate among historians.

This "grandfather" eucalyptus is one of the tallest trees in Europe.

This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.

At this century-old barbershop, clients used to be entertained with a glass of brandy and a cigar.

Kingly French toast comes soaked in milk or red wine, then drizzled in a citrus-perfumed syrup.

Windswept juniper trees resemble surrealistic artwork, however, this juniper is actually a work of art.

This Canadian hunting lodge is a long way from home.

The tiny Spanish village that long refused to change its outrageously anti-Semitic name.