the Zone
[Cycling Country Blog]
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a state of mind experienced whilst cycling. don’t think, just do. peak performance without thought. a Zen moment not explainable, but highly addictive.
The 5 most Haunted Places in Spain
Visit some of the most frightening places in Spain for Halloween. As if 2020 hasn’t been scary enough with Covid-19, Halloween is upon us and those lengthening winter shadows can conjure up nightmares. Get your ghoulish costume ready and take Halloween to the next...
How to Cycle in a Group
Watching La Vuelta or the Giro? Wonder how the Pro Cyclists cycle in a Group? Here's how. We are all watching the Giro d’Italia or la Vuelta a España right now and are often amazed at the great bike handling techniques the riders have, not just high speed descending...
Best Places for Fado Music in Lisbon
Lisbon’s Secret Night Life - Fado Live Music & the Best Places in Lisbon to hear it. When visiting Lisbon, enjoy a full day of site seeing but remember, night time is no restriction to activity in Portugal! The evening streets flow with strolling families and the...
Favourites for La Vuelta 2020
A top field of cycling superstars line up for the start of the La Vuelta a España 2020. Finally, it’s here! The 75th edition of the Spanish Grand Tour kicks off on Tuesday 20 October in Irún (the Basque Country), and cycling fans from around the world will be glued to...
Dali or Picasso? Spain’s 4 Most Famous Artists
Read about Spanish painters like Picasso in our list of Best Books about Spanish Artists, and then find out where to see their artwork when visiting Spain!One of the top things about travelling in Spain is that there are so many famous Spanish artists or painters who...
Gazpacho, Spain’s most famous food
Top Eats - Southern Spain's cold soup traditions are nutritional treats for a warm climate. Try Spain’s best known dish, Gazpacho when you travel down south. A simple appetizer from Andalucia, it is a classic of Spanish cooking which has gained popularity worldwide....