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Iberia just loves travelling families - as well as those who are in a family way! Of course, both can present special challenges, particularly when it comes to pregnancy,...
Jon Chico
The yearly "hot lists" issued by the highly influential travel-media giant Lonely Planet are always eagerly awaited by travellers looking for "the next cool thing", and they're usually destinations under...
The once industrial-gritty seaport of one of Spain's green northern regions, Asturias, Gijón dates back some two millennia, to the centuries when the Roman Empire colonised Iberia and this was Roman...
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In the city of Ronda, in Andalusia's Málaga province, the biggest festival of the year is kicking off today - actually a cultural event of...
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Located in north-central Mexico a bit over seven hours by road and an hour and a half by air from Mexico City, Zacatecas (pop. just over 138,000) is one of the country's more glorious...
James Sanders
Some getaways you can make without much fuss - on the spur of the moment, even. But certain trips need a degree of organisation, and unless you're going with...
Brent Hofacker
The country once at the heart of the largest and longest lived true empire in Europe, that of Austria-Hungary's Habsburg dynasty, over the centuries developed a unique and...
Ivalin
The island of Gran Canaria is known for its balmy year-round temperatures - as well, of course, as some of Europe's most enticing beaches. But instead of spending their entire...
Dean Fikar
One fine May day back in 1718, an Andalusian Franciscan friar, Antonio de Olivares, established the Misión San Antonio de Valero in an area first explored in the late 17th-century by...
I'm a huge fan of the cable series Vikings, made for the USA-based History Channel (the new episodes of Season 5 start November 28; trailer below), and it inspired me (along with...