Issue 46 Travel

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R&R in Gran Canaria It is an ideal destination for sun, sea and relaxing in one of the many spas, and while you’re there, discover the island’s stunning yet lesser-known natural side. The heat is on! There are few places in Europe where you can have your dinner cooked from the heat of molten lava. Volcanoes and the island's protected historical and cultural heritage make Lanzarote a fascinating destination.

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Access All Areas? Let’s face it, going on holiday can be stressful. The idea is to relieve stress, but, especially for families and those with disabilities the organisation and uncertainty that the accommodation will suit your purposes can form a black cloud over your long-anticipated annual break. Creativity in Catalonia It sounded good: a week’s stay in a beautiful manor house in the Catalonian countryside with gourmet food, a swimming pool and – the real draw – morning workshop sessions on novel-writing led by an established author. Good enough to take a chance and book my place on this course offered by an outfit with the promising name of 7daywonder. Málaga – More than an Airport Not just the international gateway to the Costa del Sol, Málaga is a beautiful and rewarding city in its own right. That's some 'fore' site It’s almost 40 years since American developer Gregory Peters built a nine-hole golf course and a small development on a 500 acre site overlooking a lagoon in southern Spain. Today, La Manga Club is a world famous resort three times the size of Monaco, which attracts sports and sun lovers from around the globe. Ross Stokes paid a visit... The Thrones of Semana Santa Head to Málaga for Holy Week when the city comes alive with celebration and ceremony. Hobnobbing in San Sebastian There's far more to this exciting Basque city than the film festival, but it's certainly a worthy attraction, and a good time to visit for a spot of celeb-spotting. The beach on a budget Paul Limbert takes his family to Calella on the coast of Catalonia, searching for sun, sea and a golden beach, all for less than £250. The Hidden Basque Land Although the Basque Country exists as an administrative region, the Basque culture is alive and well in other parts of Spain and France, perhaps most obviously in the northern hills of Navarre.

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