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Forget what you thought you knew about Costa Blanca. Altea is a charming town that has a romantic, slower pace. It’s nestled between the jagged peaks and turquoise waters of the Sierra de Bernia. If you’re anything like me, you crave authenticity on holiday – and that’s exactly what Altea delivers. It is often described as Spain’s most beautiful village, …

THE story of Ronda’s deep connection to Hollywood begins with a local legend: Cayetano Ordoñez (‘El Niño de la Palma’). Born in poverty, the gypsy grew up to earn his nickname from his cobbler’s father who used a palm leaf (La Palma), as a clever shop sign, for an illiterate audience a century ago. When Cayetano achieved fame, he bought …

AIDAdiva cruise ships arriving at port Credit: Valdemar F. Heredia – FB A norovirus outbreak is affecting the German cruise ship AIDAdiva. 95 passengers and six crew members have reported symptoms of this highly contagious illness. First reported to the health authorities on Nov 30, this is now the eighth day that there has been an active infection aboard as …