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Spanish Paradores: Hotels have never tasted so good.

It’s late morning in Galicia and the surrounding plains are pancake flat (something of a rarity in these parts it must be said), but dominating them is the towering visage of Monte de San Vicente.

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Ibiza’s NIKKI Beach all set for Red Party Finale

With Ibiza’s 2013 summer season soon drawing to a close, the focus is now upon the White Isle’s famous Closing Parties. Not least, Nikki Beach’s Season Closing Red Party will say farewell to the first glorious summer season at its new location in Santa Eulalia, on Ibiza’s glittering East Coast.

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Andy Mossack indulges in some urban golf in Mallorca

Stunning Urban Golf in Mallorca

Andy Mossack indulges in some urban golf in Mallorca

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Golf on the Costa Brava

September 2008 was quite a special month for the Costa Brava. It was, no less, one hundred years old.  Ferran Agullo wrote an article in the esteemed Catalan newspaper La Veu de Catalunya in September 1908, where he described the ‘rugged coastline’ around Girona as the Costa Brava which is Catalan and Spanish for you […]

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Fuertenventura. Small but deliciously formed.

Fuerteventura is the second largest island after Tenerife, with only 60 miles separating Punta de la Entallada on its east coast from Cape Juby in Morocco

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Gran Canaria. The miniature continent

Gran Canaria has an advantage because of its  location. It is further to the west of Fuerteventura but also not far from Africa very close to the Sahara.

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