You've no doubt heard of northern Spain's Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James), the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. And quite likely, too, the north's region of Cantabria....
17/09/2015
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Rising prices are of course an unavoidable fact of life, but for those of us bitten by the travel bug, fortunately there remain a surprising number of bargains scattered across this big,...
15/09/2015
Oh yes, it's that time of year again - when a region already one of the USA's loveliest rolls out its most stunning reds, yellows, and oranges. Whether it's Indian...
14/09/2015
One of the many marvellous features travel today is the ever expanding options and destinations open to my generation – baby boomers in our 60s and beyond – a...
11/09/2015
Especially for such a tiny country, Panama has quite a bit to offer even beyond the canal and the historic and and also excitingly modern capital Panama City. One particularly cool...
08/09/2015
Prague and the towns and cities of Bohemia tend get most of the attention from travellers and travel writers alike. But in my many visits and time living in...
07/09/2015
While in Mexico City on business not long ago, my partner and I were looking for a little badly needed R&R, and interested in an out-of-town excursion that was...
04/09/2015
Globalisation has been a sometimes controversial mixed bag in different areas and different parts of the world, but I think we can all agree that on the plus side,...
02/09/2015
As many Madrileños return home from their summer holidays, they still have a place right on their doorstep. The Parque del Buen Retiro ("Good Getaway Park") is 118 hectares (292 acres) in the...
31/08/2015
Germany, like many other countries with strong culinary icons - in this case wurst and beer, but similar to bangers and mash in Britain and hot dogs/hamburgers in the USA...
28/08/2015
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