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Discover Lorca In Spain: Castles, Culture, and Charm
Explore Lorca In Spain with this easy-going guide to castles, old streets, local food, and hidden gems. Everything you need for the perfect day in this historic Spanish town
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Castles In Barcelona Spain: Time For An Amazing Adventure!
There’s a story etched in stone at every corner of Barcelona, Spain, waiting to be discovered even on a rainy day. Each turret, drawbridge, and resplendent courtyard form a narrative from a time long past, provoking popularity amongst both locals and tourists alike. This is especially true in the castles…
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Castillo de Arenas de San Pedro: The Castle of the Sad Countess
Welcome to the Castillo de Arenas de San Pedro—a castle with more drama than your average Spanish soap opera. Also called the Castle of Don Álvaro de Luna or the Castle of the Sad Countess (Castillo de la Triste Condesa), this Gothic gem isn’t just a pile of old stones….
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Alicante To Benidorm Taxi Cost & Options
If you’re weighing up the Alicante to Benidorm taxi cost and wondering whether it’s worth splashing out, allow me to give you the no-fluff guide. So, there you are. You’ve finally landed at Alicante Airport. The cabin crew have just told you it’s 32°C and you’re sweating through your Duty…
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The Complete Guide to Begur: Costa Brava’s Hidden Colonial Gem
Welcome to Begur Let’s get one thing straight: if you’ve never heard of Begur, you’re not alone. Nestled in the rugged hills of the Costa Brava and cloaked in pine trees and legends, Begur is one of those places that’s managed to dodge the tourist bus madness (just about) while…
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Sierra de Gredos: Rugged Peaks & Wildlife Wonders
It’s been said, if there’s one place in Spain that feels like it’s been purpose-built for lovers of big skies, rugged peaks, and a slower pace of life, it’s the Sierra de Gredos. This stunning Regional Park, stretching across several provinces, offers an irresistible mix of craggy mountains, sleepy villages,…
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Discover Caravaca de la Cruz In Spain
Welcome to Caravaca de la Cruz in Spain If you’re curious about off‑beat Spanish destinations steeped in history, culture and a touch of the mystical, Caravaca de la Cruz in Spain should be right at the top of your list. We used to pass by here on regular trips, while driving…
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8 Best Day Trips From Benidorm
So, you’ve been to every bar along the Levante strip, you’ve sunbathed yourself into something resembling a leather handbag, and you’ve eaten enough English breakfasts to sink a small boat… what now? Easy. It’s time for a change of scenery with these cracking day trips from Benidorm—a chance to swap…
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Exploring Spain by Region: Catalonia, Andalusia, Madrid & More
Spain isn’t just one destination — it’s a patchwork of distinct regions, each with its own culture, cuisine, landscapes, and rhythm of life. From the modernist marvels of Catalonia to the flamenco heart of Andalusia, and the lively streets of Madrid to the green hills of the north, Spain invites…