A gourmet, ‘Secret Sleepover’ in Andalucía with Toma Tours
There’s nothing like a little spontaneity on a Friday to get the weekend off to a good start! Impulsively, I …
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Visiting ‘Reserva de Tauro’, a classic Andalusian Estate; rearing thoroughbred Horses and Fighting Bulls
Andalusian pure breed horses are truly elegent, athletic and intelligent animals, and are iconic of the culture here, so it …
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Day 3 – Dinner at ‘El Muelle de Arriate’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
After the hike and lunch earlier in the day, I chilled at the Hotel Reina Victoria, and took the opportunity …
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Day 3 – Overnight at ‘Hotel Reina Victoria’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
Ronda, one of the quintessential Andalusian mountain towns, marked the end of this tour for us. From Benaojan we boarded …
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Day 2 – Dinner in a rural restaurant – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
Steep hills covered in oak trees rise up on either side the single railway track that twists through the scenic …
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Day 2 – Staying at ‘El Nobo’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
Since this is a condensed, shortened ‘taster’ of the full 5 day ‘Hiking Mr Henderson’s Railway’ tour created by Toma …
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Day 2 – Hike and lunch at ‘Estación de San Pablo’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
The historic hilltop village of Castellar de la Frontera was our starting point for a hike through the oak trees …
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Day 1 – Dinner at ‘Cepas Restaurant’ – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
A few minutes’ drive from the colonial Hotel Reina Cristina is the sleepy bay of Getares. This is where the …
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Day 1 – Staying at Hotel Reina Cristina – Hiking, Walking & Riding Mr Henderson’s Railway; a gourmet tour of the Hidden Andalucia
When taking the elevated motorway viaduct that sweeps down into the vast port of Algeciras, it is at first hard …
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