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Flowering plants – May in the Sierra de Grazalema

Spring is in full swing during the month of May and the plants in flower are so numerous that it is difficult to choose which ones to mention here. You will see that the waysides and meadows hold a tremendous variety, pause to count how many species you can find in just one square metre! … Continue reading Flowering plants – May in the Sierra de Grazalema →
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A couple of new interesting companies added to Wildside Holidays.

Both based in the Ronda area of Western Andalucia it great to see these new holiday startups. I Love Lucid has a new concept of cultural, gastronomic and activity holidays without alcohol… Alcohol free holidays (thats holidays without alcohol not free alchol whilst you are on your holiday!)   Edible Bike Tours have combined a … Continue reading A couple of new interesting companies added to Wildside Holidays. →
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August flowers in the Sierra de Grazalema

This is a golden month, as most annual flowers have finished their colourful phase, produced their seed heads and dried completely to a straw colour. Although if you look in the right places there are still flowers to be found; watercourses, irrigated areas, animal watering troughs, damp meadows and high mountains will offer the best … Continue reading August flowers in the Sierra de Grazalema →
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Spanish Steps – Culture, Gastronomy, Retreats and the Camino de Santiago

I absolutely love the style and ethics of this company that have been running guided walking along the Camino de Santiago since 1996…. To be going so long they certainly must be doing something right! Along with guided walking you have language courses, cooking courses, yoga and retreats. All set in their stunning hotel in … Continue reading Spanish Steps – Culture, Gastronomy, Retreats and the Camino de Santiago →
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The Picos de Europa, Wildlife, Skiing and Spectacular Scenery.

I’ve known Lisa Stuart for quite a few years now, when, before facebook overtook the world she was an active member of a forum created by nature lovers in Spain called iberianature. I even had the immense privelege of staying in the guesthouse she runs along with husband Mike in the Picos de Europa of … Continue reading The Picos de Europa, Wildlife, Skiing and Spectacular Scenery. →
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16 stunning national parks in Spain to visit.

There are sixteen areas designated national parks in Spain. Ten are in the Iberian Peninsula, four are in the Canary Islands and one is in the Balearic Islands. National parks are different to natural parks in that the area they cover is predominantly wilderness with less human impact in their history and evolution. Natural parks … Continue reading 16 stunning national parks in Spain to visit. →
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Wild Andalucia Wildlife and Birdwatching tours in Spain

Fantastic to see Alvaro of Wild Andalucia doing well with his wildlife and birding day trips and holidays. Another brilliant addition to the Wildside Holidays website… Local guide, local knowledge! Read more about Wild Andalucia here…
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