1751. Love Golf? Portugal's Centro Area is Your Next Holiday Destination
August 21, 2018
If you’re looking for the ultimate golfing holiday then your thoughts have probably already turned to the excellent greens and fairways of Portugal. But if you are looking for some extra special golf, Portugal’s Centro region will offer you some of the best courses in the country.
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1752. It's All About the Golf: Portugal's Oitavos Hotel
August 21, 2018
A luxury golf holiday has certain key requirements. The first is a world-class, challenging, but ultimately playable, 18-hole course (preferably on your doorstep); the second is an elegant, contemporary hotel offering five-star service; and, last but not least, is an excellent spa in which to unwind...
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1753. Cabell Robinson and the Art of Golf: Portugal's Master Designer
August 21, 2018
For the last forty years or so those looking for the perfect trip abroad to play a round or two have been drawn to the beautiful links courses of Portugal. But be warned: while the country does have some wonderful greens and fairways, not all the golf Portugal has to offer is of a high standard. One...
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1754. Tenerife Undercover: Lesser Known Gems Off the Beaten Track
August 17, 2018
If bustling off the airplane and sharing one of the busy Tenerife transfers from the airport is about as much contact as you can handle with the package holiday, beer-and-chips British tourists who flock to the island every year, then my advice is: head north. While more than five million tourists v...
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1755. Free and Easy on Tenerife: Having Fun Without Money!
August 17, 2018
Just because Tenerife is a popular tourist destination doesn’t mean you can’t avoid the crowds and discover the true Spanish soul of the largest of the Canary Islands. From fiestas and ancient trees to exploring the stunning natural landscape, there is plenty here for travellers looking to step off ...
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1756. Family Fun in Tenerife: Visit the Castles of Santa Cruz
August 17, 2018
There’s nothing like watching families arrive in Santa Cruz for the first time and seeing the kids’ eyes light up on the Tenerife transfers from the airport as they spot the atmospheric castles and forts along the town’s waterfront. If your little ones are interested in tales of pirates and princess...
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1757. Exploring Beyond the Beaten Track in Málaga and Calahonda
August 17, 2018
The AndalucÃan coastline is a beautiful part of the world, full of tourist hotspots and stellar cultural locations that exist off the beaten track. The 45 kilometre route from Málaga to Calahonda is a great stretch to discover lesser known gems, where the discerning traveller can really see what thi...
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1758. Explore the History of Malta's Megalithic Temples
August 17, 2018
Malta is home to some of the world’s earliest free-standing stone edifices, the Megalithic Temples. Erected between the fourth and third millennium BC, these remarkably well-preserved buildings vary in architectural design, construction technique and decorative style. They were built using readily a...
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1759. Discover the Magic of Comino Island: Malta’s Secret Gem
August 17, 2018
Famous for its fascinating history and North African influences, Malta is a picturesque island which combines impressive fortresses and ancient ruins with quaint fishing villages and rural life. Its endless sandy beaches lining the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea make it the ideal place fo...
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1760. How to Try a Tapa: Ordering Etiquette in Málaga
August 17, 2018
If you’re one of these people who leaves brushing up on the local lingo until the last minute (like in the taxi from Málaga Airport to your hotel) then you might miss out on some great bar snacks because you don’t know how to order them. Check out my guide to ordering tapas in this AndalucÃan city a...
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