Irene González
Travel journalist — Onda Cero, Spain's most-listened travel radio program · La Vanguardia Magazine · VIAJAR · RENFE's onboard magazine
The best way to know a country is to step into a bodega because someone said pasa — come in. Or to stop the car on a back road because the evening light has turned an ordinary landscape into something you'll never forget. That's how Irene González has traveled Spain her whole life.
She has reported from five continents, but she always comes back. She knows every province as a story built by thousands of people: the wine with only a few bottles made each year, the hundred-year-old pastry shop still baking the way it did a century ago, the fisherman who sets out before dawn, the cook guarding a recipe passed down through generations.
SpainVeya was born from that way of traveling — thousands of kilometers, conversations, and notebooks full of places — and from the conviction that real luxury is discovering somewhere authentic before the internet does.
