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Tag: Spain

St Patrick's Day Parade, Cabo Roig

Cabo Roig: a spectacular Paddy’s Day Parade with a Spanish flavour

27 March 2026 Pat Hindley Europe, Spain

Cabo Roig, a coastal resort on Spain’s Costa Blanca, might seem an unlikely place to host the biggest St Patrick’s[…]

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Playa Corralejo

Corralejo: why this Canary Islands town is a great low season destination

22 June 2025 Pat Hindley Europe, Spain

Corralejo is a small town at the Northern tip of Fuerteventura, the second largest of the Canary Islands. A former[…]

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Ibiza Town

Ibiza: why this Spanish island is perfect for a winter weekend

8 December 2024 Pat Hindley Europe, Spain

I’ve never been much of a clubber so Ibiza wasn’t high on my travel list. But after hearing what a[…]

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Alcudia

Alcúdia: Mallorca’s picture perfect old town and port

19 September 2021 Pat Hindley Europe, Spain

After seeing the sights in Mallorca’s capital Palma, a few days of rest and relaxation were next on the list[…]

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Valencia revisited and just as fabulous

16 May 2020 Pat Hindley Europe, Short breaks, Spain

I always thought I’d go back to Valencia some day, but didn’t expect a storm to turn that thought into[…]

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Barcelona

Why Barcelona will always be on my travel list

15 July 2019 Pat Hindley Europe, Spain

I love visiting new places but it’s also great to revisit an old favourite and Barcelona will always be on[…]

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Rest and relaxation on the Catalan coast

16 February 2014 Pat Hindley Europe, Spain

After a busy few days in bustling Barcelona a bit of rest and relaxation was definitely required. Enter Vilanova i[…]

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Barcelona revisited

27 September 2013 Pat Hindley Europe, Favourites, Spain

I’d been to Barcelona a couple of times before, but my latest trip really put shape around the memory of[…]

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