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Go wild at Festa Major de Gràcia, Spain’s craziest block party
16 June 2013
Barcelona has long been known as a hedonist’s paradise but the refined neighbourhood of Gràcia can, to the casual observer,...
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Ten of the world’s toughest bike rides
13 June 2013
Cycling’s toughest competitors will line up their bikes in the Corsican town of Porto-Vecchio on 29 June for the centenary...
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Tapas: the essential guide to bar food in Spain
06 June 2013
As a Spaniard, my heart breaks every time I get asked to go to a tapas restaurant abroad. While the...
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What an eyeful: the world’s most beautiful buildings
28 May 2013
Straight away we’ll say that this isn’t a top 10 list. There are just far too many styles of buildings,...
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Europe’s hot springs: 20 of the best spots for a soak
17 May 2013
Sliding into a bathtub after a long day is one of life’s little luxuries, but there’s nothing quite like the...
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Six weekend breaks in Europe
29 March 2013
If you’ve ticked off Europe’s big city hitters such as Paris, Rome and...
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Architectural sights of Andalucía
13 March 2013
These recommendations are taken from our Andalucia guidebook, which is full of inspirational ideas & detailed coverage for foodies, walkers &...
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Top 10 winter destinations in Europe
05 December 2012
Winter comes in many guises in Europe, in the polar north there’s serious snow and sunless weeks, while you’ll find...
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Road-tripping Spain’s Mediterranean coast
22 October 2012
The Mediterranean Sea spreads its calm waters over 1660km of Spanish coast, from Tarifa, the southernmost European point in the...
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The botanist’s guide to the sexiest plants of the world
31 August 2012
Plants can be sexy. Raise your eyebrows if you will, but to a plant lover, certain plants possess an undeniable...
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Historic Spain: walled cities of the Iberian peninsula
14 August 2012
Throughout the centuries, Spain has been the stage of many clashes between civilisations. Constant battling between Iberians, Celts, Romans, Goths,...
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Ten hidden gems of Europe
03 August 2012
There’s no place like Paris, Barcelona or Rome – but Europe has untouched corners that match the big hitters on...
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Madrid and the art of tapas
03 August 2012
It is often said that Madrid is the most Spanish of Spain’s cities. And in no sense is this truer...
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Essential sights to discover in France, Spain and Italy
03 August 2012
If you’re short on time but big on an appetite for travel, you want to get straight to the highlights...
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A perfect day in Barcelona
02 August 2012
The seductive seaside capital of Barcelona is a hard-working city with a strong hedonistic streak. The story of two thousand...
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An introduction to Catalan cuisine
02 August 2012
Sure, Barcelona has become a cauldron of culinary kookiness, with the foams and froths of master chef Ferran Adrià and...
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Top 10 architectural gems of Barcelona
02 August 2012
Barcelona is fairly festooned with buildings to ogle. Ciutat Vella bristles with Gothic mansions, powerfully graceful churches and buildings of...
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