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Month: January 2024

Zoo: Amazing Indiana Jones style

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This “one of a kind” zoo has amazing sculpted jungle backdrops of authentic Asian / African settings that are part of the Bioparc zoo-immersion experience in the town of Fuengirola, Spain. It feels like an exciting Indiana Jones style jungle exploration experience with Indonesian temples and ruins throughout. Many of the exotic animals are visible […]

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Islamic Spanish Castle in Malaga

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We have been enjoying the 1,000 year old history of Spanish Castles and 2,000 year old Roman Ruins during our snowbird escape to Costa del Sol – the sunny south coast. See two previous history articles: Fuengirola Castle, Roman Ruins The Alcazaba of Malaga, Spain; Islamic Muslum style castle from 11th centry, which is more […]

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Spanish Castle in Fuengirola

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This old Castle (el Castillo Sohail) dates back to before 1000 CE is located in Fuengirola, which is the town we are snow-birding in for a few months. Its not as fancy as some of the other castles in Spain, because the ruins are older, but the protective walls are impressive to picture in an […]

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Snowbirds in Sunny Spain – First impressions

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Our Canadian snowbird escape this year took us to Spain in Europe. We enjoyed the sunny Costa del Sol area in the Mediterranean a few years ago when we visited for a few weeks in the spring season, and realized that they have a mild winter season which is more like our spring or fall […]

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Simple 30 second fix after 3 years of agony

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Our body’s nervus system is a complicated maze of biological “wires” making the physical parts of our body work correctly. If one of the nerves gets pinched, then strange things may happen to various parts of the body. For over 3 years I have had an odd “itchy” forearm, with no visible symptoms of rash, […]

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