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Hacienda De San Rafael Andrew Forbes Andalucia Diary 9

Escape to a romantic Andalusian manorhouse – Hacienda de San Rafael

This summer I finally stayed at the luxury Hacienda de San Rafael, a glorious Andalusian manor house found in the …

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Andrew Forbes With Pure Mountains Berchules

Mountain Biking in Berchules, Alpujarra, Sierra Nevada

Here’s my last travel iPhone film – capturing a flavour of my recent trip up to the Sierra Neveda natural …

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Parador Arcos De La Frontera A Forbes 11

The Parador Hotel – Arcos de la Frontera

With its romantically grumbling aristocratic palatial homes; narrow streets punctuated by archways; old squares and church spires, Arcos de la …

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Taberna Jovenes Flamencos Arcos De La Frontera 3

Taberna Jovenes Flamencos – Andalusian tapas bar in Arcos de la Frontera

Wondering for a few minutes from the Plaza del Cabildo, the main square in the historic centre of Arcos de …

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Strait of Gibraltar – Costa de la Luz

Last Tuesday was a day to set the phone to voicemail… We escaped to Tarifa for lunch and then a …

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Cementerio San Sebastian Casabermeja A Forbes Andalucia Diary 10

Dia de Todos los Santos – El cementerio de San Sebastian, Casabermeja

Today is All Saints Day and in Andalucía, and across Spain this isn’t so much the morning after the night …

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Castano Santo de Istan

Castano Santo de Istan

The ‘holy chestnut tree’ that’s nearly a thousand years old! We went down to the woods today; well to be …

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Day In Vejer De La Frontera

Romantic Vejer de la Frontera

So, we’ve arrived in Vejer de la Frontera – here is a captivating view of the Andalusian hilltop town. I’m …

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Andrew Forbes visits Samsara Wines

A morning’s tasting at Samara Wines in Ronda…

When I’m ‘home’ in Ronda it’s hard for me to stay away from one of the local bodegas! Today a …

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