Spain, with its vibrant culture and natural beauty, has always been at the top of my list of countries to visit. And with all...
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The Camino de Santiago wasn’t always de Santiago, and it didn’t always end in the saint’s namesake city. According to some legends, the path...
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As soon as I knew that I was heading to Spain, my mind jumped to Lammergeyers. In fact, I believe that I may, possibly,...
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The death of Lonesome George has robbed the world of not only a (sub)species (albeit one that has been functionally extinct for a long...
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Continuing with my theme of common birds who were, in a sense, my companions throughout this trip, I would now like to turn my...
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So, yes, it was Spain. Specifically, rural northwestern Spain, at various points along the Camino de Santiago, an ancient pilgrimage route to the supposed...
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It was only around 35 miles but back in the day in the Ford Anglia or the Vauxhall Viva, complete with picnic hamper and...
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The second edition of the Crossbill Guide to Extremadura has just been released and – to my delight – a copy arrived in the...
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