The weather is cold, but the welcome is warm and the mood joyous.

The glories of Spanish summers are well-known–the sun-drenched landscapes, the 8000 kilometers of coastline with pristine beaches, and the endless warm nights sipping wine on the plaza. Yes, it’s understandable that everyone seems to want to go there. According to Turespana, the Spanish government tourism bureau, international traffic to Spain in August 2024 is expected to increase by 10.3% over the same period in 2023.