Discover Extremadura
Sitting in my brand new home office in Oxford after a long day of work, I look out the window and notice it’s dark already. Days are getting shorter and it reminds me autumn is just round the corner. I even switched on the heating a few times! But that’s here. Back home in Extremadura […]
Extremadura is well known amongst fishing lovers and I’m aware some of the blog readers are keen fishermen/women. I have no idea about fishing myself, I’m not going to lie, so I decided to contact a local expert and ask him to share with us his top five places for fishing in Extremadura. Former school […]
Extremadura is all about nature. If you like walking take note of today’s suggestion in the north of the region. You won’t be disappointed. During my last trip to Extremadura I decided to include a day of walking in the Garganta de los Infiernos Nature Reserve, in Jerte Valley. Five hours of walking, followed by […]
Yes, Extremadura is really hot. No, Extremadura is not on the coast. That doesn’t mean you can’t visit the area from April to October or that you can’t enjoy a nice swim, though. The north part of this region southwest of Madrid offers many opportunities for adventure water sports lovers, like kayaking or canoeing, for […]
If you happen to be in Mérida and fancy a day out in the nature you won’t need to go too far. Cornalvo natural park is only 15 km away from the Extremaduran capital and is a great place to enjoy a bit of walking in a protected area. On my last trip back home […]
