It is like a scene from Avatar. From our viewpoint, it is a sheer uninterrupted drop 900 metre to the valley floor. Towering stalagmite like cliffs, thrust dramatically upwards from the narrow gorge so far below that clouds swirl beneath us. The river looks little more than a tiny slither …
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For many, Andalucía may be synonymous with the beaches of the Costa del Sol, English pubs, and cocktail bars but head inland and you will discover a wealth of treasures. As you drive through the region, on an Andalucía self drive tour, the landscape is a feast for the eyes. …
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There has been tons of press this week about how you can now visit Portugal quarantine free. Whilst it is true that Portuguese authorities have relaxed their entry requirements for people arriving from England and Scotland, overseas travel will be far from plain sailing this year. Here are 6 things …
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Hello, I am back!! I know it has been a while. I have to confess, I find lockdowns mentally challenging. Without the prospect of future travel to look forward to, some days have been pretty desperate. However, spring is upon us. The vaccine roll out progresses faster than originally envisaged …
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