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BARCELONA, SPAIN
This excursion gives us the opportunity to explore the architectural legacy of one of Barcelona’s most famous sons – Antonio Gaudí.
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BARCELONA, SPAIN
This excursion is perfect for those of us who would like to visit the city of Barcelona, but are worried about the amount of walking involved.
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BARCELONA, SPAIN
Take in the rugged Montserrat mountain range – one of Spain’s most picturesque areas.
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BARCELONA, SPAIN
Take a tour of the magnificent city of Barcelona.
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EL FERROL, SPAIN
Departing the quayside, we can enjoy a panoramic tour of Ferrol before continuing to Betanzos. The Roman town (Brigantium Flavium) emerged from old castors and gave birth to the present Betanzos. King Alfonso IX granted it the same law-code as La Coruña, and so a new era of prosperity began.
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EL FERROL, SPAIN
During the Middle Ages, there were three main places of pilgrimage for Christianity: Rome, Jerusalem and Santiago de Compostela. A visit to the shrine of St James (Santiago), Patron Saint of Spain, entitles us to wear the cockleshell emblem in the company of perhaps half a million pilgrims a year.
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GIBRALTAR
Few people are aware that Gibraltar is one of the best places in the world to view cetaceans all year round.
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GIBRALTAR
Take a tour of Gibraltar’s most famous landmark.
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GIBRALTAR
We will see a performance by prestigious Flamenco dancer Lola Ponce and her dance group Cuadro Flamenco
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IBIZA, SPAIN
Explore the picturesque Northern section of the Island.
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IBIZA, SPAIN
Discover parts of Ibiza you didn’t know existed.
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IBIZA, SPAIN
We begin our tour with a drive to Las Salinas, Ibiza’s famous salt flats, which are located in one of the most unspoilt areas in the city.
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IBIZA, SPAIN
Relax in Ibiza’s Playa D’en Bossa Beach, the longest stretch of beach on the island.
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LISBON, PORTUGAL
Perhaps one of the most surprising monuments, and particularly beautiful when seen from the river, is the memorial to Prince Henry – the mastermind navigator behind Portugal’s voyages of exploration and subsequent wealth.
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LISBON, PORTUGAL
After re-crossing the bridge back into Lisbon, we continue with a visit to the Church of the Jeronimos Monastery – a 16th century architectural masterpiece designed in the Gothic-Manueline style.
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LISBON, PORTUGAL
Once in the centre of the lively resort of Cascais we can admire the attractive bay or sit in one of the fashionable outdoor cafés and watch the world go by.
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LISBON, PORTUGAL
The origins of this quaint little town, rising majestically above the lovely Gaeiras vineyards, are obscured in history, but may date back as far as 308 BC.
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LISBON, PORTUGAL
We drive along the famous Avenida da Liberdade (Avenue of Liberty) to Rossio Square, to see the Santa Justa Elevator, designed by Eiffel, and Praça do Comercio (Black Horse Square), which is considered to be one of the most impressive squares in Lisbon.
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LISBON, PORTUGAL
Next we travel to the outside of the city, to the site of the EXPO 98 World Exhibition to visit the main attraction here, the spectacular Oceanarium. Designed by American architect Peter Chermayeff, it is the largest Oceanarium in Europe and features sea life found in the world’s greatest oceans.
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LISBON, PORTUGAL
Take a tour with a difference, around the inlands of Serra Sintra.
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TANGIER, MOROCCO
Explore Tangier, the real gateway to Morocco, guarded by the Cape Spartel lighthouse.
