Under the gaze of the awake dragon, by Mavi Doñate

Under the gaze of the awakened dragon

Being a reporter validates all the points in considering yourself someone traveled. Because to narrate what happens anywhere in the world you have to have that fundamental knowledge to convey what is happening with credibility. The result may well be, as in this case, a ...

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The 5 best travel books

The best travel books

This time I could not stick to 3 cases in my thematic selection of books. Because speaking of travel literature, with the intention of abandoning your own cultural references, you have to take a boat or plane to the 5 continents. Moving between Europe, America, Africa, Asia or Oceania has its point between ...

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Good sea, by Antonio Lucas

Good sea

The immensity fascinates as much as it can extend the feeling of monotony. It all depends on the observation time. Because it is not the same to go into the sea to immerse yourself in its calm waters at a clean stroke or to get on its waves, board at the ready, than to go out ...

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Someone walks on your grave, by Mariana Enríquez

Someone walks on your grave

Giving transcendence to genres stigmatized by the popular or even the merely commercial is one of those praiseworthy causes to which authors like Mariana Enríquez regularly indulge. He does it even in a work like this, which began his good years ago and finished off "at times of death" until ...

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The roses of the south, by Julio Llamazares

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That travel books can become karat literature is beyond doubt. This can be witnessed by Javier Reverte or Julio Llamazares himself, whose projects as chroniclers, on the metaphorical train that leads them to discovery, idiosyncrasy and customs, intrahistory or gastronomy become ...

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Passport to London by Superbritánico

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If there is a good time to visit London, that is now, before politics and Brexit act as some kind of impossible geological evolution that pushes the British Isles away from mainland Europe. And I say so, I still have the trip to London pending, where ...

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