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Monsanto: the Portuguese village among boulders

Monsanto: the Portuguese village among boulders

Monsanto, the Portuguese village where houses are built under and between granite boulders: the Templar castle, the siege legend, access and when to visit.

Peneda-Gerês: waterfalls, Roman road and villages

Peneda-Gerês: waterfalls, Roman road and villages

Peneda-Gerês, the only national park in Portugal: the waterfalls, the Roman road with its milestones, the granite villages, the drowned village and access.

Aldeias do Xisto: the schist villages of Portugal

Aldeias do Xisto: the schist villages of Portugal

Aldeias do Xisto: the 27 schist villages of central Portugal, how they were saved from abandonment, the river beaches, the trails and how to reach them.

Costa Vicentina: wild beaches, surf and a natural park

Costa Vicentina: wild beaches, surf and a natural park

Costa Vicentina: the natural park, the beaches with no hotels, the surf spots, the Rota Vicentina trail, the summer wind and how to get there.

Oviedo or Gijon: which one suits you

Oviedo or Gijon: which one suits you

Oviedo or Gijon compared: the administrative capital against the seaside city, sights, cider, beaches, prices and transport, with a verdict for each trip.

Playa de las Catedrales: planning around the tides

Playa de las Catedrales: planning around the tides

Playa de las Catedrales: how to read the tide table, the free booking required in summer, the clifftop path, staying in Ribadeo and the safety rules.

Picos de Europa: the best hiking trails

Picos de Europa: the best hiking trails

Hiking in the Picos de Europa: the Cares gorge, the Covadonga lakes, Fuente De, Bulnes and the Naranjo, with difficulty, timings and what to carry.

Galicia: seafood, Celtic coast and pilgrims

Galicia: seafood, Celtic coast and pilgrims

A Galicia travel guide: Santiago de Compostela and the Camino, the rias and the seafood, the Costa da Morte, A Coruna and Vigo, and when to go.

Dartmoor National Park: ponies, tors and legends

Dartmoor National Park: ponies, tors and legends

Dartmoor: the granite plateau in Devon, the tors, the free roaming ponies, the wild camping right upheld in court, the Baskerville legend and safety rules.