Parador de Santillana Gil Blas
Check rates and availability for this hotel
Find the best prices for Parador de Santillana Gil Blas from our 7 partners. Show all partners
Travel Blogs from Santillana del Mar
A town by the sea, but not by the sea!
Saturday 16th June We sadly say adios to San Sebastian, and head in a westerly direction to our next stop Santillana del Mar, located in the region of Cantabria. Along the way we stop at Bilbao to visit the world famous Guggenheim Museum. The building itself is the main attraction, and it is an amazing piece of architecture. Designed by American …
Altemira and 17000 year old Bulls!
Tuesday May 10, 2011 On the road to pre-historic art… Santillana del Mar
A lazy morning, then off on the coastal road to our Parador Gil Blas in Santillana del Mar. We drove to Lastres which is another "fall down into the sea" type of vertical town, so picturesquely perched on the hillside walked the ramparts and then pushed on to …
Random Happenings in Cantabria
... because i NEEDED wifi.
When Luis finished his dinner, he looked back at me and said "Bye" and literally RAN out the door. As he was running out, his mom looked at me and at that second they realized that Luis knew me and I looked at his mom and said, " Soy la professor de Luis" and then she laughed and said that she noticed that he looked as though he was in a hurry to get out of there!
Finally, the awkward silence was broken!!!! She was super nice and ...
A little bit of Sevilla in San Vicente
... to check it out. It is in a bar, so it is open for people to just walk in and watch. Long story short, we went and had a great time! One of my student's mom was there haha and the class is about 10 women and one man, Jose Luis. Savanna, Jose Luis and I were all beginners and the rest of the women have been doing it for a while! I spent four months in Sevilla and never ...
The start of "afternoon" classes. Joder.
... grades. Monday was the first day of these sessions, and to be honest, I thought they were going to be horrible! I imagined American kids going back to school at 4:30 on a Monday and having to sit through 2 hours of lessons. Sounds like the WORST DAY EVER, right? Actually, no!
The school is empty, besides 2 teacher and about 40 kids, so it is kind of cool. The school is quieter, so the kids are actually quite mellow. The teachers try and make the ...