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Dali or Picasso? Spain’s 4 Most Famous Artists

Read about Spain's 4 most famous artists like Picasso in our list of Best Books about Spanish Artists. Also...

Famous French Women

Great Books on Famous French Women. Eager to learn about France for a planned trip? Here is a must read list of...

Famous Basque Country Cycling Climbs

Cycle Spain's Pais Vasco and check off those well known cycling summits. If you love road cycling, do not pass up...

Best towns to visit in Portugal’s Alentejo close to Lisbon

Top places to visit in Portugal's southern Alentejo region which are near Lisbon.A short drive away from Lisbon...
The 5 most Haunted Places in Spain

The 5 most Haunted Places in Spain

Visit some of the most haunted places in Spain for Halloween. As if the last few years haven'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...

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5 Reasons to visit Bath England

5 Reasons to visit Bath England

Here are 5 reasons to visit Bath England and what not to miss in this great British Regency town. One of the special things about travelling in Britain is the realization of how many famous writers and artists have called Bath home. A beautiful place to spend time, it...

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Favourites for La Vuelta 2020

Favourites for La Vuelta 2020

A top field of cycling superstars line up for the start of the La Vuelta a España 2020. Favourites for La Vuelta 2020. Finally, it’s here! The 75th edition of the Spanish Grand Tour kicks off on Tuesday 20 October in Irún (the Basque Country). Cycling fans from around...

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Spain’s Strangest Foods

Spain’s Strangest Foods

Avoid the obvious and Eat Spain's Strangest Foods on your next visit to Southern Europe Love the thought of Paella and Tortilla, Spain's beloved dishes? Love the Mediterranean Diet? On your next visit to Spain, be brave and try some of Spain's strangest foods. Fall in...

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Best Places for Fado Music in Lisbon Portugal

Best Places for Fado Music in Lisbon Portugal

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...

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