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Off the north-east coast of Sicily, only a ferry ride or hydrofoil from Milazzo, the Aeolian Islands were colonised around 580 BC and named after the mythical figure Aeolus, who is said to have kept the winds bottled up in a cave.
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Viana do Castelo
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Hidden and secretive, the little villages of the Douro contrast with the magnificent 'Quintas' of the port masters, just as the sepia earth contrasts with the fresh green of the vines or the rich gold of autumn, the best time to visit the Douro, the 'Golden' river.
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Umbria
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Umbria merges seamlessly with Tuscany, for this province, Italy's 'Green Heart', displays the same essential and timeless components of her better-known northern neighbour; a landscape of undulating hills swathed with silvery-green olive groves and outlined with cypresses which dip into valleys chequer-boarded with green vineyards and fields of golden sunflowers.
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Lazio
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Umbria merges seamlessly with Tuscany, for this province, Italy's 'Green Heart', displays the same essential and timeless components of her better-known northern neighbour; a landscape of undulating hills swathed with silvery-green olive groves and outlined with cypresses which dip into valleys chequer-boarded with green vineyards and fields of golden sunflowers
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Algarve, Moncarapacho
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Just a few kilometres from the Algarve's famous beaches lies another dimension of laid-back towns and villages where traditions remain and even the least intrepid of explorers will be well-rewarded for their efforts.
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Andalucia, Gaucin
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Almost every brilliant thread which makes the tapestry of Spain so distinctive originates in just one province - AndalucĂa: birthplace of flamenco and bullfights, of Velázquez and Picasso,AndalucĂa is a land of orange blosso snow-white pueblos and ruined castles
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Andalucia, Jimena De La Frontera
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Almost every brilliant thread which makes the tapestry of Spain so distinctive originates in just one province - AndalucĂa: birthplace of flamenco and bullfights, of Velázquez and Picasso,AndalucĂa is a land of orange blosso snow-white pueblos and ruined castles
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El Hierro
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El Hierro is the westernmost of the Canary Islands, and also the smallest. Not offering any sandy beaches, the island has been largely overlooked by the wave of tourism to the Canaries, but nature-lovers are beginning to uncover the treasures of this tranquil island, which has a distinctive appeal.
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Asturias, La Pereda
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Blessed with some of the most stunning beaches, swept clean by the billowing waves of the Atlantic, these three northern regions are also home to rolling green hills and awe-inspiring mountain ranges
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Catalonia, Gaserans
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An important outpost in Hellenistic, Carthaginian and Roman times, the region later became one of the most powerful empires in Europe in its own right, controlling large areas of the Mediterranean, including Corsica, Sardinia,Sicily and Malta.
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Catalonia
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There can be few places in the Mediterranean where the land meets the sea in a more dramatic fashion, as lofty peaks cloaked in dense pine forests are punctuated by tiny coves of soft sand lapped by azure blue water
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Andalucia, Ronda
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Almost every brilliant thread which makes the tapestry of Spain so distinctive originates in just one province - AndalucĂa: birthplace of flamenco and bullfights, of Velázquez and Picasso,AndalucĂa is a land of orange blosso snow-white pueblos and ruined castles
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