PHILIPPINES: BEACH DESTINATION

When travelling to the Philippines, we long to find paradisiacal beaches on its more than 7,000 islands, of which only about 2,000 are inhabited. And when we think about the beaches of the Philippines, images of the wonderful places such as Coron, Plawan or perhaps Bohol come to our mind. However, this country also offersContinue reading “PHILIPPINES: BEACH DESTINATION”

SAN MARTÍN DE LOS ANDES

It was the middle of winter when I arrived at the beautiful town of San Martín de los Andes, located in the province of Neuquén, in the southeast of Argentina. The city was covered with a thick layer of snow and looked like something out of a Christmas story, however, it was not December, butContinue reading “SAN MARTÍN DE LOS ANDES”

THE ROUTE OF THE VOLCANES IN THE PHILIPPINES

The Philippines is an archipelagic country, located in the Pacific Ring of Fire and has more than 100 volcanoes, distributed in its more than 7,000 wonderful islands. Volcanic activity is very abundant in the Ring of Fire, since it concentrates up to 75% of the world’s volcanoes. During your visit to this country, you shouldContinue reading “THE ROUTE OF THE VOLCANES IN THE PHILIPPINES”

OSTIA ANTICA: PORT OF ROME

Along the shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea and at the mouth of the Tiber River, a large Roman city was located in ancient times, Ostia Antica, perhaps the first colony of this Empire, which we still have the opportunity to visit today, thanks to archaeological finds. A legend says that the city was founded duringContinue reading “OSTIA ANTICA: PORT OF ROME”

CALIPHATE OF CORDOBA PART II: MEDINA AL-ZAHARA

I had previously told you that the Muslims arrived in the Iberian Peninsula in 711, led by Tarik, and had defeated the last Visigothic king, Don Rodrigo, in the battle of the Guadalete River. This fact gave rise to the Muslim expansion in the territories that currently remain to Spain and Portugal. At the beginningContinue reading “CALIPHATE OF CORDOBA PART II: MEDINA AL-ZAHARA”