The other Spanish islands to discover
In the almost 6000 kilometers of coastline of Spain There are few places left to conquer. The sun, the beach and the Swedish women have made the national coastline, more or less correctly, a paradise for vacationers of all kinds.
And yet, these 12 islands of the 164 that our geography has, they remain silent, lonely, 99% virgins and with that status of legend, as if from one day to the next they appeared between the tides and the sailors of the area kept the secret of their intermittence.
Cabrera, a miniature Mallorca with hardly any tourist vices
It's time to discover them to set the anchor on its docks and walk along them with a certain spirit of Hernán Cortés but without holocausts. In the end, neither Google Maps nor Google Street View give many clues about them more than their shape and the odd tidbit about the scant remains of some passing civilization.
Because, in the warm months, these places are revealed, they take off that halo of secrecy and legend to receive ships, expeditions and adventurers who, somehow, live a different excursion without giving up tanning, bathing in the sea, water sports and contact with nature.
Let's go, an opportunity to get to know that Spanish coast before the brick boom, of European tour operators and multilingual menus with which to make your vacations more original, to say the least.
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*Article initially published on 06.11.2018