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Madrid Part 4: Prado Museum, El Retiro Park & Literary Quarter

Located within the Madrid‘s lush “Golden Triangle of Art” is a powerhouse trio completed by For a perfect art day in Madrid – you can start with the Prado (3h) for Old Masters, stroll to Thyssen (1.5h) for variety, and finish at Reina Sofía (1.5h) to be shaken by Picasso. But if time only allows […]

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Madrid Part 2: Iconic City Sights & a Feast at the World’s Oldest Restaurant

Madrid is a city that wears its soul on its streets—loud, proud, and layered with history and modern energy. At its very heart lies – Gran Vía: the city’s most iconic boulevard. 📍 Gran Vía, 28013 Madrid🚇 Gran Vía metro station Unlike Paris’s uniform elegance or Rome’s ancient grandeur, Gran Vía proudly flaunts its eclectic mix of

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Off-the-Beaten-Path Bliss on Gran Canaria: Secluded Beaches and a Hidden Family-Run Tavern

For those seeking a serene escape from Gran Canaria’s bustling tourist hubs, Playa de Tiritaña and Playa de los Frailes are the perfect spots. These relatively secluded beaches are easily accessible by car, with Playa de Tiritaña just a short 10-minute drive from Playa de los Frailes. We parked our car about 10 minutes’ walk

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Tejeda and More: Exploring Gran Canaria’s Mountain Oasis and Dining

Previously, we headed north from Maspalomas towards the iconic Roque Nublo. A short 30-minute drive further north into the center of the island will bring you to the picturesque town of Tejeda. Located not far from each other, Roque Nublo and Tejeda are popular destinations that are often visited together, allowing travelers to enjoy both

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From Las Canteras Beach to Cuatro Puertas Caves: Sun, Sea, History, and Tempting Spanish Cuisine

Las Canteras Beach is one of the crown jewels of Las Palmas, with its picturesque shoreline that stretches for about 3 kilometers. At its western end stands an architectural marvel, the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium. With a design as unique as it is whimsical, it looks almost like a character from a children’s storybook or a

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Gran Canaria: from Vegueta’s Charm in Las Palmas to an Epic Grilled Food Find

Las Palmas, the capital of Gran Canaria, effortlessly charms with its lively yet laid-back island vibe. Unlike the bustling capitals we’re used to, it exudes a serene atmosphere even along the main roads. The cityscape is dotted with bright, light-colored houses, radiating cheerful energy. Palm trees sway everywhere, just as the city’s name suggests (“Las

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Gran Canaria: Hiking Roque Nublo and Chilling at a Local Tapas Bar

After a good night’s sleep, we’re fully recharged for a brand-new day at Gran Canaria. Following two days of indulgence and feasting, today’s agenda is all about getting out and about, immersing ourselves in nature’s wonders – and what better way to do that than by hiking in Roque Nublo! Renowned for its volcanic terrain,

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Unlocking Gran Canaria: Accommodation, Transit Tips, and a Superb Paella Find!

To take a break from the winter grip, we packed our bags and jetted off to Spain for 2 weeks. After visiting the Canary Islands several times, this year we set our sights on Gran Canaria. The best time to visit this island is usually in spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November)

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