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best beaches in Hyères

What are the best beaches in Hyères: Hidden Gems and My Favourite Porquerolles Beaches

Hyères is located directly on the French Riviera, blessed with beautiful beaches that suits all kinds of beachgoers. The town’s charm combines Mediterranean vibes with an history reminding castles and squares. It offers relaxed pace of life. Getting there is easy, and once you’re in Hyères, the beaches are 20 minutes away. You can arrive

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lanzarote vs fuerteventura

Lanzarote vs Fuerteventura: The Ultimate 2026 Verdict (Which Is Actually Better?)

When thinking about Lanzarote vs Fuerteventura, you know that they are separated only by thirty minutes on a ferry and about as much in most travel guides. Both get filed under “volcanic Canary Island, good beaches, year-round sun” and left at that. The comparison usually stops there too. Fuerteventura for beaches, Lanzarote for scenery. Pick

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Canary Islands without a car

Canary Islands Without a Car: What’s Actually Possible in 2026

The short answer is yes, you can travel the Canary Islands without a car, but the experience varies dramatically by island. The longer, honest version is a bit complex.   I traveled all four main islands without a car, and this is what actually works, what doesn’t, and which island suits which type of traveler.

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vegetarian restaurants in Gran Canaria

Vegetarian Restaurants in Gran Canaria: Surprise in the South

Where are the best vegetarian restaurants in Gran Canaria? Gran Canaria surprised me on food. Coming from a week in Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, where I’d found some of the best vegetarian and pescatarian restaurants of any trip, I expected the most commercial of the Canary Islands to be the hardest. It wasn’t. The south of

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best places to visit in Tenerife

Best Places to Visit in Tenerife in 2026: Authentic Tenerife Guide For Slow Travelers

Welcome to my guide on the best places to visit in Tenerife. We visited Tenerife Island during Christmas 2021 making another big dream reality. In recent years, there have been crowds mainly from the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands coming to the famous, and over populated seaside destinations such as Costa Adeje or Los Cristianos.

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