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EcoDomos Málaga: A Sustainable Stay In Nature In Andalucía, Spain

Take a break from your stay in busy Málaga by heading to EcoDomos Málaga, an icon of sustainable tourism among rich biodiversity. Located in the Casabermeja municipality, close to the Montes de Málaga Natural Park, EcoDomos Málaga is committed to sustainable tourism. As noted in Diario Sur, the beautiful domes provide all modern conveniences while allowing guests to...

Portugal to open world's longest circular hiking trail

World’s Longest Circular Hiking Trail To Combat Overtourism In Portugal

The dreaded word “overtourism” keeps appearing in headlines for many European destinations, but Portugal is doing something about this. Instead of packing out the popular cities and beaches with wall-to-wall tourists, Portugal aims to create the world’s longest circular hiking route, the 3,000 km (1,864 mi) Palmilhar Portugal (Walking Portugal). Are you up to it? Get...

La Playita - inland beach at Arroyomolinos

Inland Beach at Zahara De La Sierra, Spain To Open This Week

La Playita, Cadiz Province’s inland beach is preparing to open for the summer. This remarkable inland beach is set near the hilltop white village (Pueblo Blanco) of Zahara de la Sierra and will keep its visitors cool for the long summer months. Dubbed La Playita, this forms part of the Arroyomolinos recreational area and opens on Friday, June 14, 2024. Zahara de la...

Cammino Retico: 7-Day Hike Through Italy’s Dolomites Mountains

The Dolomites Mountains in Italy are stunning and dramatic and an ideal region for exploring. Now, a new seven-day hiking trail has been opened taking hikers on a 170 km (105 mi) circular route. The hiking trail heads through wild, landscapes of the Dolomites mountain range rich with nature all the way. Cammino Retico hiking trail through the Dolomite Mountains of...

Experience some of the best hiking trails near Denver, Colorado

Experience The Best Hiking Trails Near Denver, Colorado

Denver, Colorado is a beautiful city to live in or to visit. However, what makes the Mile High City even better is the many well-maintained hiking trails in the mountains close by. Whether seeking an easy and gentle hike in a forest, or an adventurous climb up the hills, these hiking trails have something suitable for everyone. Meanwhile, all the hikes offer visitors...

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, Alaska

Experience Peace And Quiet At One Of These US National Parks

Looking for peace and quiet in US national parks this summer? As travelers have experienced, the most popular parks have too many visitors. For those wishing for a quiet adventure in nature, the following parks are perfect for those seeking peace and quiet. Meanwhile, Alaska stands out for a number of gorgeous, least-visited national parks. Read on to find out more...

Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Experience The Beauty Of Nayarit, Mexico This Year

When travelers think of Mexico, many immediately think of the Riviera Maya, with its idyllic beaches and historic ruins. However, Nayarit in Mexico is equally an area of natural beauty and exciting historical and cultural experiences. Make a difference this year by traveling to Nayarit, a Mexican state nestling in the eastern part of Mexico. This beautiful state lies...

Parauta, a white village in the Serrania of Ronda in Andalucia, Spain

Parauta And Its Enchanted Forest In The Serrania de Ronda in Spain

The white village of Parauta in the Serrania de Ronda in Malaga Province, Spain was declared one of the most beautiful towns in Spain. However, besides its beautiful white houses in its narrow winding streets, Parauta features an enchanted place, just waiting to be explored. Read on to learn more about this incredible art in nature and enjoy a virtual tour of the...

Alfarnate in Spain celebrates a cherry blossom festival

‘Japan of Andalucía’: Small Town Celebrates Sakura Cherry Blossom Festival In Spain

Japan, and even Washington DC, are famous for their cherry blossom each year. However, it turns out a small village in the Malaga Province of Spain also celebrates with a cultural fiesta. Alfarnate may have a small population, but it has a close connection with Japan and the iconic Sakura festival. Meanwhile, this makes the village the “Japan of Andalucía” when the...