GETTING THERE

Sarah Bridge was a guest at A Coruna’s only five-star hotel, Hesperia Finisterre, where double rooms cost from £125 a night in high season (nh-hotels.com). Flights to A Coruna with

Vueling and Iberia cost from £150. Book tours at visitasguiadas.coruna.es, and for historical tours email suso.martinez@ guiadegalicia.com.

CENTRE STAGE: Boats tied up outside the Rosalia de Castro theatre