Series and movies were our only way of traveling during the pandemic, and that made us understand the importance of film locations. Who could get lost in the lush forests of The Witcher or walk the elegant corridors of the IES Novariz in The mess you leave? In fact, we can with this Netflix Spanish film tourism map.
Many of the series that freak us out the most on Netflix are set or inspired by Spanish places, from the hits Made in Spain What The Money Heist to other international The Witcher. Something that the Spanish Tourism Institute has taken advantage of mounting a route for all seriéfilos.
rural tourism
If you want to enjoy nature and you got hooked on Soul, a route through the places in Asturias where this story takes place could be the most. You can also visit Cantabria inspired by the film Seventeenvisit Navarra as Amaia does in you are not special or spend a movie Christmas in Aragón as they do in a thousand kilometers of Christmas.
Comfort double room in Hotel Art Santander
However, if we have to choose we would surely mark the frikada to make a road trip to Navarrete (La Rioja) to sign the town of Paquita Salas. And our favourite: getting lost in the forests of La Palma that inspired the scenes of The Witcher.
Superior double room with breakfast at Hotel-Bodega FyA by Carlos Bujanda Piérola de Navarrete
historical tourism
those who prefer get to know in depth the history and architecture of everything they see on television they will freak out when walking through the monastery of San Salvador de Celanova de Ourense, aka the Novariz Institute of The mess you leave.
If you’re hooked on reality show glass blowing blow away you can see how this art is made live and direct at the Real Fábrica de Cristales de la Granja in Segovia. Or even visit Rechapados Ferrer, the chessboard factory in La Garriga (Barcelona) where became one of those that appeared in queen’s gambit.
Double room in Hotel Puerta De Segovia
Another option for come very high and believe one royal is to lose yourself in the central streets of Malaga where the trip to Australia of The Crowndiscover some of the enclaves of Castilla La Mancha that we saw in The Cable Girls or go through the history of Ceuta and Melilla at the hands of The Warrior Nun.
Double room in Soho Boutique Colón in Malaga
Gastronomic tourism
Documentaries and docuseries with food as the protagonist are a vein that is attracting more and more audiences to Netflix. And who has put Spain in the spotlight gourmets internationalwith the chef from San Sebastian Andoni Luis Aduriz in everyone at the table or chef José Andrés in the program Waffle+Mochi Produced by Michelle Obama.
Traveling through the screen is something that can inspire our next adventures. But now they are within reach, at the stroke of a car or train to feel like one of the protagonists of our favorite series.
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Photos | The Crown, The Witcher, Queen’s Gambit, @chefjoseandres.