Category: Spain
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Abandoned Railway Tracks for Cycling & Hiking: The Vias Verdes of Spain
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I heard of abandoned railway tracks converted into cycling and hiking routes when I was touring Australia. At the time I was exploring a different route. I then visited Portugal and Spain in winter, 2017. As I researched possible routes, I found out about the rich Vias Verdes network in Spain.
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The Historic Centre of Córdoba in 28 Pictures
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I found my way to Córdoba in Andalucia, Spain because it was a good base for hiking and cycling in the countryside. I earlier wrote about these various nearby trails one can explore. But something needed to be said for the historic centre of Córdoba. This old town area is a UNESCO heritage site and…
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Griffon Vultures are Awesome! That Crazy Hike in the Subbetica, Andalucia
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(I didn’t click this pic, it’s from Pixabay.com :) ) I had that solo hiking situation in Andalucia, Spain where I eventually got lost and had to be rescued. Well, yes, the latter part of it – getting lost, accepting it and then getting rescued – was totally crazy and I had to write down…
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Hiking & Cycling Routes Near Córdoba, Spain
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Cordoba’s historic city center is a testament to the times of Roman settlements, Muslim domination of Europe and the later victorious re-conquest by the Christians. It has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. And the old town definitely exudes a character and charm not easily found. But this is not why I chose…
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I Got Lost On A Solo Hike & Had To Be Rescued
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I often wonder, I keep talking abt solo travel as being really awesome. And people around me get impressed, think it is so cool and all that. But what happens when a situation develops that is NOT awesome? Am I only rhapsodizing on the basis of all my positive experiences so far? In which case it…