The renowned fashion magazine ELLE has conducted a thorough search across Spain to identify the top four trendiest cities for 2024. Based on Google searches and travellers‘ favorite destinations from the past week, they have pinpointed the most fashionable locations.
Spain’s Trendiest Destinations
These trendy destinations are distinguished by several key features, such as ticket prices, climate, gastronomy, nature, and culture. The highlighted areas of interest for this summer include the Basque Country, Andalusia, and the Canary Islands. Among the selected cities are Donostia-San Sebastián (Guipúzcoa), Bilbao (Vizcaya), Fuengirola (Málaga), and Santa Cruz de la Palma (La Palma).

Santa Cruz de la Palma: The Chosen Canary Island Gem
ELLE faced a challenging decision in selecting a favorite Canary Island city, considering Betancuria (Fuerteventura), Agulo (La Gomera), and Tejeda (Gran Canaria). Ultimately, the “charming” capital of La Palma, Santa Cruz de la Palma, was chosen as the ideal city for an idyllic summer.
A Picturesque Haven

According to ELLE, “Santa Cruz de la Palma is a small city surrounded by hills, featuring a very picturesque center filled with colorful balconies. Additionally, the beach and the extensive promenade enhance the city’s summer appeal. Strolling along the promenade is a real delight.”
This description captures the essence of Santa Cruz de la Palma, emphasizing its unique combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and inviting atmosphere. As one of the top fashionable destinations for 2024, it promises visitors a truly enchanting experience.