Morella, the Maestrazgo and beyond, in the steps of the young Picasso
Following in the steps of El Cid and the young Picasso, author Jimmy Burns discovered a magnificent landscape, picturesque towns and villages full of history and
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‘Literary Tourism’ – Ernest Hemingway’s Cave
Many moons ago, when I was teaching at Duke University, I used to banter with my friend Allen Josephs (University of Florida) as to who
An epicurean cycle tour in northeast Catalonia
It is on the flanks of the Empordà, an exquisite corner of Catalonia, where Spain splashes up the side of the Pyrenees and rolls into the azure
‘Too much tourism’ on agenda at Madrid tourism fair
World tourism is going from strength to strength, but as the industry gathers for International Tourism Fair (FITUR) in Madrid, one of its largest fairs,
From Spain to the Caribbean – in a barrel
A 71-year-old Frenchman set sail across the Atlantic on Wednesday in a barrel-shaped orange capsule, hoping to reach the Caribbean within three months, thanks to
Focus on Cuba: football versus baseball
First it stormed living rooms via television, then it took the streets, where joyous shouts of ‘Gooooaaal’ have gradually replaced the bellowed ‘Strike!’ In the