When most people think of beaches in this small South American country between Argentina and Brazil, Punta del Este and other strands along its "Gold Coast" most readily come...
27/12/2023
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Apart from appealing colonial towns and excellent ecotourism (most notably volcanoes) (LINK) Central America´s smallest country is bathed by the Pacific Ocean along 300 kilometres (186 miles) of coastline,...
16/11/2023
Spain of course is beloved – by Spaniards just as much as our foreign friends – for its coasts and beaches, from the Costa del Sol down south to...
11/07/2023
Crete – land of the most famous myths and the base of the Minoan civilisation – has been coveted by Romans, Ottomans, Venetians and Muslims, as well as Greeks.
07/06/2023
When most non-Spaniards think of Granada, the “Arabian Nights” fantasy of the Alhambra and next-door Generalife spring most readily to mind, whilst beaches in Andalusia usually conjure up visions...
05/06/2023
How to enjoy the great outdoors and get your adrenaline pumping on the easternmost of the Canary Islands
29/12/2022
Hundreds of kilometres of fetching Atlantic Ocean beaches with both calm and wilder waters, punctuated by sand dunes and rocky bluffs, and served by a variety of places to stay and play, from luxurious resort areas to unpretentious small towns and unspoiled nature reserves
19/12/2022
The fourth largest and easternmost of the Canary Islands is known for its starkly beautiful semi-desert landscape including volcanic cones; the innovative works of native-son architect/environmentalist César Manrique; and...
22/09/2022
From its northern Adriatic Sea coasts to its southern islands in the Mediterranean, la bell'Italia offers a wide menu of beaches, from full-bells-and-whistles strands to castaway coves. And here...
19/08/2022
Costa Rica is known for its beaches, adventure/active tourism, ecotourism, and as a great place to put down roots in retirement or before.
01/07/2022
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