Beaches of the River Miño
The river Miño – or Minho as locals on either side would call it – forms the border between Galicia and Portugal as well as the southern limit of the …
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The river Miño – or Minho as locals on either side would call it – forms the border between Galicia and Portugal as well as the southern limit of the …
Read MoreSan Andres de Teixido, a pilgrimage centre dating back centuries, perched on the highest cliffs in Europe in the northernmost corner of Galicia, is a visit not to be missed …
Read MoreMany moons ago whilst touring around La Rioja on an icy winter’s day, looking for somewhere to stay for the night, we stumbled across sleepy, sandstone, medieval Sajazarra and spent …
Read MoreEven on a chilly weekend in late October Burgos Cathedral never fails to impress. We were very pleasantly surprised by the lanes and squares around with their arcades and gallery …
Read MoreThis summer we have mostly been doing zoos… Karpin Abentura in the valley of Carranza, just over the border from Cantabria into Vizcaya, is somewhere between a safari park, a …
Read MoreAt the navigable limit of the River Asón in eastern Cantabria Limpias was for centuries an important and wealthy port, exporting wool and minerals from Burgos to the rest of …
Read MoreWhether you’re staying in Eastern Cantabria or just paying a visit, a trip up to the Hermita de La Virgen de las Nieves near Ampuero is surely one of the …
Read MoreSantiago – Ciudad de Cultura, a set on Flickr.
Read MoreUndoubtedly the best the view in Santiago. We were given a guided tour up twisting stairs and finally out on the stepped roof. The roof was designed so that soldiers …
Read MorePhoto blog – Luaña beach, Cobreces, Cantabria Some memories from a short break near Luaña beach in Cobreces. Within 10 kilometres you have lovely Comillas to one side and historic …
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