The famous author and essay writer Julia Alvarez said: A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart This quote gives you a good idea of what you are getting into when delving into Spanish literature. …
Almeria Spain was just declared Gastronomic Capital of Spain for 2019. The eastern corner of Andalucia is very sunny and where most European produce is grown. Currently Almeria has 31,614 hectares of greenhouses and is often called the Pantry of Europe. Almeria Spain CEG 2019 Capital Española de …
Recently I spent a few days exploring the stunning city of Salamanca. Although I was there in February 2020 I didn´t get to explore the city properly. This return visit over a weekend in October 2020 allowed me to visit all the main sights and get …
Although 2020 may not seem to be the best year for travelling. It doesn’t mean we can’t plan Two weeks in Europe for when its safe to travel again. As airlines and authorities look into creating travel corridors and safe air travel rules. In the meantime …
If you’re thinking of visiting Scotland, the first things that come to mind are probably windswept hills, majestic stags, whisky filled pubs and the Hogwarts Express crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct (if Harry Potter is your fandom of choice). Glasgow should also be up there on your …
Castles in Spain When you drive around Spain, you´ll soon come across a castle, tower or fortress. Castles in Spain abound, so I am going to share some of the best examples in Andalucia. I have visited all of these sites however there are still many …
In recent times Hiking and outdoor pursuits have become a real tonic for many people. There is something special about walking off the beaten path and exploring untamed trails. You may not be an experienced walker, but these ten British hiking routes will have you keen …
Europe might be a bit daunting to explore since there are so many wonderful places to see. The regions tourism infrastructure is well developed. Therefore, exploring from one city to the next should be easy. Whether you’re looking to travel solo or for a weekend getaway, …
Millions of Brits regularly take their summer holiday on the continent, flying to exotic destinations in Spain, Portugal, Greece, and Italy. In more recent years, British holidaymakers have also begun frequenting destinations in Bulgaria and Croatia thanks to its warm weather and low prices. Many often …
A Travel visa can be a headache, especially if you haven´t planned long haul travel before. Getting a visa for several countries or for far flung destinations can be tricky and time consuming. However it shouldn´t put you off booking your dream holiday. Travel Visa for …