Author archives: Rewilding Spain

If you walk across the high plains of the Iberian Highlands, you will encounter a landscape that tests the limits of life. Freezing winters that crack the rocks, dry and scorching summers, and a wind that blows relentlessly across the poor, stony soil. In this setting, one wonders…

Photographing a lush forest or an imposing mountain is relatively simple: the subjects fill the frame and the beauty is evident. But how do you photograph emptiness? How do you capture a horizon that seems to have no end, a plain where the only protagonist is space itself? The Iberian Highlands show us…

Of all the lands crossed by El Cid, few are as authentic and evocative as the Iberian Highlands. Following the official routes of the Way of El Cid, we will discover the Campeador's journey through the Lordship of Molina and the high plains.

There are places that seem frozen in time, where every bend in the road reveals a story and every village preserves the memory of centuries past. The Lordship of Molina, in the heart of Guadalajara, is one of those unique places where history becomes tangible and the landscape tells its own tale…

In the heart of the Lordship of Molina, where the high plateaus rise to almost 1,400 meters, lies a fascinating story of geology, ambition, and mineral beauty. It is the story of the Estrella de Pardos Mine, a deposit that, although modest in production, has left a legacy of…

When one thinks of the Iberian Highlands, the mind often conjures up a landscape of vast, windswept plains, endless horizons, and a harsh climate that defines the character of this land. It is a landscape of stone, juniper trees, and an imposing silence. However, hidden within its…

The Iberian Plateau, that vast high plateau stretching between the provinces of Guadalajara, Teruel, and Zaragoza, is often perceived as an empty territory. An "inland sea" of flat horizons, lashed by a relentless north wind and defined by a profound silence. However, this perception of emptiness is…

To understand the moors, you have to listen to the echo of a story that goes back much further than we imagine, one that tells us of medieval laws, kings, and a wealth of wool that astonished Europe.

In this blog post, we invite you to look beyond the horizon and discover why the parameras are one of the most valuable and unknown treasures of the Iberian Peninsula.

Shepherd's crumbs offer the perfect opportunity: simple ingredients, basic techniques, and the chance to tell stories while we cook together.