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If we seek the end of the world, a corner where nobody can find and, at worst, they can not get there for you, this place exists and is in the Maldives, particularly in the North Ari Atoll Fesdu Island, in the W Retreat & Spa hotel.

Here you can only get with seaplane from Male Seaplane Airport is 72 miles. The fare is around 200 euros and it is necessary to inform the hotel staff to prepare the arrival pier, once there you just have to let go and enjoy the suites, some with private pools.

It is necessary to consider the plane operates only during the day because at night you can not ditch. The coral reef that constitutes the major impediment to closer to the island by other means than the Air, is one of the greatest attractions of the atoll.

Dive in these waters is a unique experience and the hotel offers great facilities, courses and excursions to swim with whale sharks, the hammerhead or fish blanket. After the bath is highly recommended a romantic dinner with light seafood of the moon.

Bar, capital of Puglia, is the most important commercial town, which goes hand in hand with its thriving port, now a key tourist site of the Mediterranean, from where the ferry to Greece and Turkey. It is not necessary to embark abandon large and lonely beaches. The Bar are privileged travelers chosen because it is still undiscovered by mass tourism.

In the old town overlooking the Adriatic Sea, made tangible traces they left a path of various peoples and cultures: Romans, Byzantines, Arabs and Normans. To the south are discovered umbertino palaces, like the Teatro Kursaal Santalucia example of Art Nouveau or Art Nouveau Italian, and the Palazzo della Provincia, with its exceptional Pinakothek. Parallel to the sea, are Madonella neighborhoods and Japigia, with its limestone medieval houses and balconies full of flowers. It runs from the road to Torre a Mare, a traditional fishermen’s district that provides seafood to upscale restaurants Bar.

Taking the Lungomare north, near the modern port, one arrives at the fabulous Fiera del Levante, which sells everything from handicrafts to jewelry, clothing, footwear and furniture from around the world.
The churches, cathedrals and monasteries abound in the Citta Vecchia much as local souvenirs, bars and trattorias, ideal for a break while tasting one insalata di mare, facing the sun. The particularity of these rioni (neighborhoods) is to have preserved their own identity, simple and popular, very different from the “big city” which begins just cross the Corso Vittorio Emanuele.

Modern lines of the residential neighborhoods of San Pasquale, Piccone and Carrassi contrast with the huge green domes of the Russian Orthodox Church of San Nicola. The Bar’s commercial vocation is evident on “this side”, where numerous shopping centers, stores and other leading European brands gastronomic poles. Unmissable feature is the stone pizza, thin and tasty varieties typical. To make honor pizza, roaming around the tables looking furtively, you have to eat Italian high, ie .. a whole pizza for each guest!.

Influenced by the family fishing tradition and inspired by the sea breeze from the Bay of Cadiz, Angel Leon offers in the restaurant “El Marques” a cooking demonstration that merges the Andalusian cuisine and seafood with its identity: Research + Development + Eating. Angel Leon, is without doubt one of the most Spanish chefs have been investigated in the field of products and implementation of new cooking techniques at sea.

To transmit this culinary savoir faire tied to research and creation, dubbed the Sea Chef has appointed two of his trusted professionals to lead the team managing the kitchen of El Marques. Victor Manuel Ruiz (one) chef, has an extensive career that is characterized by its passage through the most renowned Michelin Star establishments among which the Raco de Can Fabes, the Abac, willow or the restaurant Jean Luc Figueras. For its part, the young cook Andalusian Angel Taboada, twice awarded Best Chef by the Association Andalusian chefs in Seville in 2007 and 2008, has been appointed banquet chef.

In this new era the Restaurate “The Marquis” opens the space for restoration of the Hotel Prestige Palmera Plaza, which wants to establish itself as a first class gastronomic corner in Jerez and Andalucia. This kitchen is incorporated into the traditional tastes of the Bay of Cadiz, which highlights the thin veil shrimp and scolds marinated sardines in olive olive pit charcoal

If you missed this year, we give you all the information so that you keep in mind for next time. Same as in previous years and continuing the tradition and success of previous editions, the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC) in collaboration with the Society of Friends of the Museum (SAM), and has made a new trail that will travel sites geoarchaeological Asturias.

This time Carlos Martín Escorza, researcher in the Department of Geology Museum and an expert guide, was commissioned to lead the way, who left Oviedo. In this city you could visit the Romanesque church Santa Maria del Naranco and San Miguel de Lillo, so you can enjoy a wonderful sunset from atop the hill of Naranco.

The tour continued encased in the Jurassic period through visits to the Jurassic Museum of Asturias, the viewpoint of Weights and beaches of the Greek and Espasa. The tour ended in bowls, whose interest lies in its original environment, the trail of the Dinosaurs and the evidence of change in sea level occurred in historical times.

The trip was priced at 285 euros (270 for Friends of the Museum), and included tickets, tours, 3 nights accommodation in a double room and full board. Transport is excluded. Places are limited. To register, you must reserve a place by phone 91 411 55 90 / 91 411 13 28 or email mene104@mncn.csic.es. www-sam.mncn.csic.es. This time do not miss it.

Terrestrial Marine Natural Park Cabo de Gata, has an area of 38,000 hectares, is located in Almeria in southern Spain. The seabed of the Cabo de Gata offers an amazing animal diversity: more than 1,300 species and 300 kinds of plants. This, coupled with the good conversation of funds, has turned this place into a paradise for divers. Cabo de Gata contains a handful of beautiful places, where abundant wells, canals, water wheels and mills Latino sailing adorn many of the parishes of the place.

Alpha Diving center at the marina of San Jose (San Jose is one of the most populous and cosmopolitan districts of the towns), organizes dives in the area, a diving course in the park funds, charter diving, hiking maritime cargo euipo Hire, sale of equipment, photographs and videos underwater vessels. Departures throughout the year. Within this, we recommend going to the cave of the Amethyst is one of the watchtowers that dot the coast, where numerous croaker, eels …. And immersion to the steamer, a ship of 90 meters in length, sunk in 40 meters depth and colonized by sunfish and barracudas.