Picos de Europa - the Peaks of Europe - is rather a grand title for a mountainous region of Northern Spain that can be driven round in just a day. Close to the coast and an hour or so from Santander, ...

There's nothing difficult about drinking sidra—Spanish hard apple cider—in the Picos de Europa, a towering mountain range in Northern Spain. The trick is in the pouring. In one hand, you hold your cup ...

It was a bit Hitchcockian. As I picnicked atop the wind-whipped peak, a chough landed by my feet. I looked away, taking in the panorama from one of northern Spain’s highest peaks. When I looked back, ...

There's nothing difficult about drinking sidra—Spanish hard apple cider—in the Picos de Europa, a towering mountain range in Northern Spain. The trick is in the pouring. In one hand, you hold your cup ...