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Great Road Trips: Southern Spain & Portugal

Cities of flamenco, fado and Moorish monuments combine with landscapes of bays, forests and olive groves on this scenic journey across Iberia's sunny south.

Postcards from southern Iberia

To give you more of a flavour of this holiday, here are a few short memories from us and our lovely Pura Aventura travellers. We'd love to help you create some of your own.

“I love this view because from up here you can see to San Francisco and Rio de Janeiro.” So said Sergio at the Miradouro da Senhora do Monte ... Read More
It felt like an ancient ceremony of the Mediterranean forest. As the morning mist was clearing, I could feel, rather than hear, the cork ... Read More
The storks of the Costa Vicentina are, I'm told, the only storks to nest by the sea. And when I say by the sea, I don't mean they can see ... Read More
It's not that I recognize one turbot from another, but when I see this picture of a grilled turbot my mind wanders off ... Read More
This is the Andalucía I'd come to love. Peaceful olive groves with the nets of harvesters spread out below centuries-old trees ... Read More
A still, warm autumn evening in the village square and the air is softly filled with voices, the ebb and flow of conversations ... Read More
Adela cleared away the last evidence of a seven-course tasting menu. She beamed with pride as I heaped praise on ... Read More
I told owner Antonio that I wanted to give a standing ovation at every break. He smiled and said "me too, we only invite the best dancers ... Read More

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