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Brazil, Cantabria and on the road
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The Barriguda: the Tree with a Belly
A tree that looks like a bottle: how the barriguda stores water and survives the dry season.
TravelLençóis, Bahia
Chapada Diamantina
Table mountains, blue cave lakes and waterfalls in canyons – a loop through the heart of Bahia.
TravelRio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Granite peaks above the sea, forest in the middle of the city and sunset at Arpoador.
TravelPelourinho, Salvador
Salvador da Bahia
Brazil’s first capital: Pelourinho, drums, acarajé and sunset over the Baía de Todos os Santos.
TravelSantander
Santander – Culture
Traditional dances are one of the most important elements of Cantabrian culture [...]
TravelSantoña
Cantabrian Food: Five Things You Should Try
From Santoña anchovies to sobao – a little culinary tour of Cantabria.
TravelPenínsula de la Magdalena
Palacio de la Magdalena
The former summer residence of the Spanish king is now the most beautiful walk in Santander.
TravelCueva de Altamira
The Cave of Altamira
The "Sistine Chapel of prehistoric art" is just a few minutes from Santillana del Mar.
TravelComillas
Comillas – Modernisme on the Atlantic
A small coastal village with a building by Gaudí, a neo-Gothic palace and plenty of history.
TravelSan Vicente de la Barquera
The Palm Trees of the Indianos
Why there are palm trees all along the green north coast of Spain – and what they tell us about emigration and return.
TravelSantillana del Mar
Cantabria – Santillana del Mar
Famous for its well-preserved architecture and historic buildings [...]