I love to travel the world, but sometimes there is nothing better than being a visitor in your home town. For me, Madrid is home base. Every time I come back with some time to spare, I buy myself a 10-trip metro ticket and travel the city from top to…
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Malaga is the capital of the Costa del Sol. They say that it is “the new Barcelona”, due to its large cultural variety; it is considered the most cosmopolitan city in the south of Spain. It is a city where its strong historical significance fuses together with its modern and…
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One destination instantly springs to mind when we hear this: Mexico. A holiday in this country will be a mind-blowing combination of unforgettable adventures, experiences, sensations and memories. With your cases packed, these are some of the different ways of getting to know a country so diverse that you will…
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One of the best ways to invest time and money on our travels is eating. And there are cities where gastronomy is practically a tourist attraction in itself and just as important as any other. Then there are those cities where perhaps there is no inherent gastronomic culture, but that…
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Better weather is fast approaching and, as you know, travelling is one of my passions and even more so during the spring. The sun, the warmer temperatures and the soft breezes make us feel so much more active and make us want to pull our suitcase out of the closet.…
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Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Designated Festival of International Tourist Interest) After the Carnival in Rio, the Santa Cruz Carnival is considered the most popular and well-known carnival in the world. In fact, in the year 2000, the city became World Carnival Capital following its pirate-themed carnival. The Santa…
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February is officially here and that means one thing is certain – love is in the air! If you plan on celebrating Valentine’s Day with your special someone in Manhattan this year, make sure sparks fly by planning an unforgettable evenng. With so many different ways to celebrate the Valentine’s…
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If you are already thinking about your Easter holidays, this article is for you. We all love Easter because, for most of us at least, it’s a time when we get a few days off from work to relax – almost like mini summer vacations. If you want to take…
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If you are thinking of going to Madrid for Easter, you’ve probably already got a check list of things you want to do there (and if you still don’t, jump on google and check them out). Of course there are the special Easter processions and traditional Spanish French toast on…
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I’m not here to talk about foodie trends or the flavours that are going to take 2017 by storm. What I propose instead is very simple: take advantage of the next 12 months to open your palate to new flavours. Try new foods and explore the ones you already know…
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