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Let’s go travel around the world SEASONV 2021-2022 VI JEROS GLOBETROTTERS India THE ASIAN GATE

Peru Ecuador Barcelona Wonderful! Amazing! Fantastic! PASEOS DEL ORIENTE DEL PASEOS 3 salén Jeru SEASON 2021 | 2022 | 2022 SEASON 2021 Holy Land | 28 Traveling to the Holy Land is one of to Traveling you experiences themost spiritual the where an ancient place have, can present. are Holy Scriptures camilpa | 29 Nana Mexico Way of St. | 26 James Way Let’s walk The Way of Saint James and The Way walk Let’s medieval of pilgrimage this Christian live Santiago de us to that will take origin in Galicia. Compostela 21 | bull Fighting Mexico is a country with paradise beaches with paradise is a country Mexico nature. a privilege of are that ¡Viva Mexico! ¡Viva | 19 Cuba | 24 Cuba 13 This country has a unique charm thatThis country has a unique charm almost 500 it unique. With makes more getting it’s by, passing years see it. to have you attractive, sanctuary. of Tlaxcala. Ancient | 14 Puyazos | 18 Puyazos Tlaxcala | 22 Tlaxcala Fireflies | 20 Southeast | 10 Wild Jungle | 16 Independence | 12 and enjoy the and sun beach. and enjoy cradle of the nation for 500 years. of thefor nation cradle Typical | 08 Pacific & explore the diversity of their natural beauties. of their natural the diversity explore Let’s visit the magical forests of Tlaxcala where a where of Tlaxcala visit the magical forests Let’s Travel to the past and experience this wonderful and the experience past to Travel fantastic natural attractions, unique in the world. unique in the world. attractions, natural fantastic We are going to travel back in time to a place full a place in time to back travel going to are We Hand in hand with novilleros and hacendados we and hacendados Hand in hand with novilleros The vast ancient heritage of ancient Mexico will take will take of ancient ancient Mexico heritage The vast Travel along this ancestral route that contains magic, that contains route along this ancestral Travel Visit the ancient Mayans and live fantastic adventures, adventures, fantastic and live the ancient Mayans Visit immerse yourself in a total tour of the ancient cities and tour in a total yourself immerse you back to the millenary cultures, of these fantastic past to back you will have the unique opportunity to live a real bullfighting a real live the unique opportunity to will have the fairies of the forest, they are the magical fireflies of the the magical fireflies are they of the forest, the fairies of history, culture and traditions, a place that has been the that has a place and traditions, culture of history, tradition, ancient culture and charm. Come and discover its and discover Come and charm. ancient culture tradition, experience, let’s go together and visit the unique haciendas go together let’s experience, which are part of the precious legacy of the modern Mexico. of the modern part legacy of the are precious which route that reflects part that reflects of independent of the history Mexico. route living legend lives, that at nightfall becomes present, they are they present, becomes that at nightfall living legend lives, Visit the Bajio and visit one of the most varied Mexican tourist tourist Mexican the Bajio and visit one of the most varied Visit routes, you can choose the colonial area, taste its gastronomy, its gastronomy, taste area, the colonial can choose you routes,

SEASON 2021 | 2022 | 2022 SEASON 2021 PASEOS DEL ORIENTE DEL PASEOS destinations 2 Let’s travel Experiences Let’s travel through a world of possibilities, full of | 42 fantastic places waiting to be discovered. Morocco, the gateway to , is a fascinating destination at any time of year. Its medinas, souks and decorate the imperial cities of Marrakech, Seville | 30 Meknes or Fez. There are many places to see in Morocco, it is a country with a We will visit Seville, a magical city full of monuments, museums, palaces, history, culture and traditions unique in the world that will without question catch you gastronomy, culture, leisure, shows and nightlife typical of a great cosmopolitan from beginning to end in your journey, let’s visit this magical destination. city. Seville is characterized by its relaxed atmosphere and close to the tourist, as well as by its fascinating urban architecture. Let’s visit this intriguing historic and beautiful city. Barcelona | 44 Barcelona is an innovative, bohemian and cosmopolitan city; but it is also traditional and holds artistic and historical treasures, with a deep heritage of its Roman ancestors. Let’s visit this city full of Peru | 32 surprises. The richest country in the world, invites us to discover amazing experiences. To start living them you have to travel to Peru, a place where the diversity and authenticity of its culture, nature and cuisine, keep the essence of life itself. Ecuador | 46 Enjoy the several wonders the country has to offer from the middle of the world. Its ecotourism destinations have an impressive natural diversity like the Amazon Rainforest, Mindo or the famous Costa Rica | 34 Galapagos Islands, come and visit Ecuador. Visit Costa Rica, owner of a great biodiversity and exotic natural beauty as mountains, beaches, jungles, virgin tropical Colombia | 48 forests, vulcanos and amazing fauna are part of it. Famous for its excellent coffee and the purity of its emeralds, Colombia is also the land of the legend of El Dorado and the magical universe of Macondo. Come and meet these different cultures that will make you vibrate. Visit their cities and live their history.

Madrid | 36 India| 50 India is one of the most fascinating destinations in the world. Its civilization Visit a city full of places to know, plans to make, experiences to live and stories to write. and culture date back to ancient times. It’s definitely a must-see destination, A living city that invites you to enjoy your visit. let’s go travel through India.

Toledo | 38 At Toledo, there’s a new adventure on every block. Exciting activities Marbella | 52 are just around the corner and hidden experiences are waiting to be Marbella is one of the Mediterranean’s most representative tourist venues and a top favorite for discovered. the travelers.

Balearic Islands | 54 | 40 Bathed in sunshine and skirted by platinum sands, the Balearic Islands This place is more than just sun, sand and nightlife. Its unique location, climate and are one of Europe’s prime island getaways. Floating off the coast of mainland features make Ibiza the ideal place for visitors to do all kinds of sports at all levels, thanks to Spain, this Mediterranean archipelago is awash with leafy terraces, heritage sites, secluded coves and poetic hills. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS the variety of sports facilities available throughout the year. DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

4 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 5 Let’s travel Adventures Let’s travel through a world of possibilities, full of fantastic places waiting to be discovered. Italy | 64 You can finding your way around Venice’s canals, choosing the best place for a gelato in Rome, are skills best learn from locals. It’s all about | 56 strolling down cobbled lanes and past ancient ruins to city back Tunisia streets and rural walled towns in search of the essence of Europe. From the sun drenched beaches of the north to the unforgiving desert of the south, and with desolate, lunar landscapes in between, Tunisia has quite the unique allure.

Turkey | 66 Turkey has a lot of great destinations to offer, exceptional landmarks, wonderful natural sceneries, historical legacies and a rich culture. Turkey is renowned for its hospitality and is always eager to please. The perfect Turkish experience is just around the corner.

Dubai | 58 From its glittering skyscrapers to its sweeping France | 68 sand dunes, this multi-cultural metropolis is France offers up a kaleidoscope of experiences, like discovering the chic and an amazing place to visit. cosmopolitan city of Paris, the sunlit vineyards of the wine country, the white-sand beaches along the Cote d’Azur. The country where it’s OK trying a lot of pastries, fresh seafood, cheese and bread, then guzzle it all down with some delicious wine.

Oman | 70 Visit the Sultanate of Oman, a country of Iceland | 60 breathtaking natural beauty interwoven with a A place where fire and ice kaleidoscope of history, legends and adventures. coexist. Where dark winters are offset by the summer’s midnight sun. A country where insular existence has spurred a South Africa | 72 rich and vibrant culture. Visit a country with gorgeous weather, amazing beaches, vast wildlife, delicious wine and food, and breathtaking view everywhere you go.

Egypt | 62 Zanzibar | 74 An enigmatic treasure trove of almost unimaginable archaeological Zanzibar stands as an attraction of Tanzania that is an and cultural riches, it’s hard not to think of Egypt without imagining the extensive group of islands in the Indian Ocean. The city is Sphinx, the pyramids at Giza, Luxor, the Valley of the Kings and the Nile. laced with idyllic resorts, hotels and number of facilities that make it a one of the best and holiday destination. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

6 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 7 LET’S GO TRAVEL Typical&Pacific

COUNTRY’S MOST TYPICAL

Destinations you can’t miss We will get to know the land of tequila and mariachi, rich

in history and culture, a destination that has managed to Discover the magic of mariachi music accompanied by a good shot of tequila at La Plaza Garibaldi. make tradition and modernity coexist in a single space. Tequila Jalisco, the tequila volcano extends its arms to shelter this colorful Magic Town.

We must visit “Puerto Vallarta, you live it more than once”. The city is located on Tlaquepaque is one of the Mexican cities with the greatest tradition of craftsmanship, but above all, a place where the Pacific Coast, west of the State of Jalisco, with beautiful beaches and a variety of the secrets of the craft techniques in ceramics and pottery are the biggest treasure. activities for tourists. The Marigalante Pirate Ship is a magnificent galleon built 100% of real wood. It has 4 impressive decks with capacity for 240 passengers, and offers The Historic Center of Guadalajara is the most emblematic and beautiful site of the second most important city in three tours; whichever you choose, you will enter a world where you will feel like a the country. real pirate. San Miguel de Allende is a city in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. It is part of the José Cuervo, is the number one tequila brand in sales in the world, it was also the first factory to distill tequila. We macro region of the Bajio. invite you to visit the oldest distillery in the Americas. Dolores Hidalgo officially as Dolores Hidalgo Cradle of National Independence. Come and visit Querétaro and its history, to know this emblematic site is to know one of the most important historical stages of Mexico, this place is considered city patrimony and colonial treasure. La Peña de Bernal, is the third largest monolith in the world with a height of approximately 360 meters. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

8 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 9 Mexico

LET’S GO TRAVEL Southeast EXPLORE ANCIENT MEXICO

Let’s live the Riviera Maya with a coastline of white sands and turquoise waters, myth, adventure and archaeology.

Palenque is a city of Mayan origin located in the state of Chiapas, near the Usumacinta River. In comparison with other Mayan cities, it is considered of medium size: smaller than Tikal or Copán, but it stands out for its architectural and sculptural heritage. Uxmal Uxmal, surrounded by legends, myths and anecdotes; poetic in its name and history, is located in the Santa Elena Valley next to a series of hills known as Puuc, which in the Mayan language means “mountain range,” and that was the name later given to the architectural style of the sites in that region. It is estimated that it had a population of about 25 thousand inhabitants. Campeche A fortified city that was besieged by pirates in ancient times for being a strategic port for commercial exchange between Mexico and the old world. Villahermosa It’s the capital city of the state of Tabasco, Mexico, there is The Park Museum La Venta is an outdoor museum that holds one of the largest collections of pieces belonging to the Olmec culture. Mérida It is one of the cities in Mexico where you can breathe out tranquility day after day. Founded on the day in 1542 on the remains of the Mayan city called T’Ho. In the year 2000 the city was named American Capital of Culture by virtue of the impulse it has given to cultural activities. Mayan world, Chichén Itzá guardian of a Chichen Itza Located in Yucatan, named World Heritage Site by UNESCO great cultural and and considered one of the “New Seven archaeological Wonders of the World”. Let’s visit. richness, land of the cocoa that conquered the world. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

10 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 11 Mexico

LET’S GO TRAVEL Independence

¡VIVA MEXICO!

Explore the cities that played a leading role in the independence movement over 200 years ago.

Dolores Hidalgo officially as Dolores Hidalgo cradle of the National Independence, there are many attractions to visit, for example the Museum-House of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, building where he lived and which preserves several important documents typical of this time of change. Another site not to be missed is La Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, where he gave a call to the insurgency and thus began the path to insurgency and independence of Mexico.

Querétaro Come and visit Querétaro and its history, to know this emblematic site is to know one of the most important historical stages of Mexico, this place is considered a heritage city and a colonial treasure. Querétaro has a great biodiversity and different ecosystems that coexist in the same place.

San Miguel de Allende This is the city of origin of Ignacio Allende, another of the protagonists of the Independence. You will visit Allende’s old house and the Queen’s Dragon Barracks, where the liberator was in charge of a regiment. As you walk through the charming central plaza you will see the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel, one of the most beautiful expressions of neo-Gothic architecture in Mexico.

Guanajuato Guanajuato is a Mexican city, capital of the state of the same name. It is in the north-central part of Mexico. Its current name derives from kuanasï=rana uata= hill, being correctly written in Purépecha as Kuanasïuatu, which means “frogs hill ”. At the beginning of the 19th century it was the scene of one of the most outstanding insurgent victories. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

12 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 13 LET’S GO BACK IN TIME Ancient AMAZING MEXICO

As you enter one of the oldest civilizations on the planet, you will have to sharpen your senses to travel calmly and with an explorer’s soul through its archaeological remains and museums.

The Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacan is located in the state of Mexico, it is considered one of the most important pre-Hispanic sites discovered. It is material testimony of one of the best planned and extensive pre-Hispanic cities of the ancient world. Cacaxtla-Xochitécatl Visit the Archaeological Zone of Cacaxtla Known worldwide for the quality of its mural paintings, Cacaxtla is part of an exceptional archaeological site where you can realize the complex traditions that they had. Aztec Calendar Tlachihualtépetl Porporro conse The Great Pyramid of Cholula or The Aztec Calendar or Sun Stone is one of the most representative Tlachihualtépetl (from the Nahuatl word cus sequid pieces of Mexico. It is a monolithic basalt disc with inscriptions “handmade hill”) is the largest pyramidal base alluding to the Mexica cosmogony and solar cults. The calendar in the world with 400 meters per side. It is also quam sam is a systematized account of the passage of time, used for the the largest pyramid in volume with 4,500,000 qui dignihicab chronological organization of activities and also was a set of rules m³, although not in height: it is 65 m high. or standards. Monte Albán ipsapellabo. Nam Declared a World Cultural Heritage Site by vel mos expliquia UNESCO, it was the ancient ceremonial and military capital of the Zapotecs who settled in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca. Here you will find temples, tombs, patios, the ball game and more. Mitla It is the second ceremonial zone in the Oaxacan territory after Monte Alban. Discover the five monumental architectural sets that this archaeological place has for you. Let’s travel to a time of cultural mysticism and live the legacy of these ancient civilizations of ancestral Mexico. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

14 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 15 Wild Jungle LET’S GO ON AN ADVENTURE IN CHIAPAS

Live nature and enjoy the jungle of Chiapas, a magical region, an unknown paradise with its living indigenous culture that has survived the passage of time.

Walls formed from limestone that reach altitudes of up to 1,200 meters, lush vegetation, vegetation and wildlife, high geological value, all this makes up the Sump Canyon, natural wonder made reality. In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the state capital, you can find a large shopping centers as a jungle redoubts, one example is the Miguel Álvarez del Toro Zoo or the Dr. Faustino Miranda Botanical Garden, without a doubt are a must-see destination in southern Mexico and a place not to be missed by travelers. PLACES TO VISIT La venta (museum park) Inaugurated on March 4, 1958 La Venta is a combination of archaeology • MIGUEL ÁLVAREZ DEL TORO ZOO and nature, located in an area of eight •THE SUMP CANYON hectares, on the banks of the Illusions • TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ Lagoon, in the city of Villahermosa. It is divided into two areas: zoological and archaeological. Its objective is to • MONTEBELLO LAGOON conserve, protect, document, exhibit and disseminate the • AGUA AZUL WATERFALLS archaeological pieces of the Olmec Culture discovered in Venta Huimanguillo, Tabasco, as well as the biotic resources of • SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS the museum associated with the ecosystem of the region. It • SAN JUAN CHAMULA is a museum that treasures one of the greatest masterpieces of sculpture belonging to the Olmec culture. • ZINACANTAN PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

16 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 17 Tlaxcala

Bullfighting a wild bull BULLFIGHTING

Let’s go bullfighting in the Tlaxcala lands, take the cape and learn this art of remote times very present in our lives. We will live with the novilleros who will show us how to use the cape and bravely fight the majestic bulls. We will see face to face these bulls that are part of the Puyazos best cattle ranches in the country. Let’s venture to live this unique experience in the area and TLAXCALA that in few parts of the world you will be able to experience.

We practice the art of handling the cape, we will learn to use it and we will test our skills The state of Tlaxcala like no other has a great bullfighting with a fighting bull. We will live the world of the legends of the bullfighting that stepped on Tlaxcalan lands, we will learn of their achievements and we will be entrusted the art of the tradition, besides the best cattle ranches are part of its capeo that jealously is reserved for a few ones. We will be able to live with the fighting bulls heritage, and its passion is unquestionable. and interact with the landowners who are the custodians of the most beautiful haciendas in the center of the country. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

18 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 19 Nanacamilpa

NANACAMILPA

Enter a magical world where millions of bioluminescent beings dance at Fireflies nightfall.

THE FIREFLY SANCTUARY

In the magical forests of Tlaxcala lives a living legend, which at nightfall is revealed, they are the fairies of the forest, they are the magical fireflies of the sanctuary.

This coniferous forest is home to thousands and thousands of these special beings of light, they are endemic to the area, and have lived in this place for thousands of years. In the months of June to August is when the mating season begins, is the time when the fireflies give us a beautiful bioluminescent show, the females as part of the mating process emit light patterns to attract their partner, creating a wonderful landscape worthy of a fairy tale. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

20 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 21 LET’S GO BACK IN TIME Tlaxcala YOU’LL SURELY BE HAPPY

Tlaxcala, heart of history “Historical jewel to be discovered”, 500 years ago two cultures met here Mexico-Spain”, giving origin to the fusion of two worlds that lasts until the present.

Tlaxcala conserves incredible places that are waiting for you, it has a vast cultural offer, only in the area of monuments there are 124 buildings with historical and architectural value, built between the XVI and XIX centuries. In addition, the gastronomic elements that are the axis of Mexican culinary art, such as corn and maguey, are transformed in incredible ways to the delight of visitors. Cacaxtla-Xochitécatl Visit the Archaeological Zone of Cacaxtla Known worldwide for the quality of its mural paintings, Cacaxtla is part of an exceptional archaeological site where you can realize the complex traditions that they had. Tlaxco Porporro conse It is the second Magical Town of Tlaxcala, cus sequid here the fan of the good traditional kitchen also can find typical plates like tlacoyitos of alberjón, quam sam tacos of maguey worm, cheeses roasted with qui dignihicab sauce of pasilla, is a culinary paradise and very present old fusion kitchen, we are going to ipsapellabo. Nam prove it. Huamantla vel mos expliquia This Magical Town of Tlaxcala, treasures a rich history, architectural beauty, harmony with nature, friendly atmosphere, hospitality of its inhabitants and its unique traditions and cultural contributions, make it unique to visit. Hacienda Soltepec It is located in the city of Huamantla, in the state of Tlaxcala. We will travel Former Franciscan Convent of San Felipe Ixtacuixtla through the vestiges of the glorious past with the joy of a promising present. Let’s take a trip back in time by visiting this beautiful site, where every corner has unique It was built in the 16th century and is made of stone and adobe. This architectural masterpiece is not to characteristics that will make you feel in the golden age of the haciendas. be missed on your visit to Tlaxcala. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

22 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 23 The province of Camagüey will attract your attention no matter which way you travel around the island. The vast plains and abundant palm species characterize the inland landscape. Two low mountain formations stand out in the flat landscape: The Sierra de Cubitas, to Cuba the north, is notable for the canyons and ravines that cut deep and across it. In the Sierra de Najasa, to the south, the deposits of fossil woods stand out, among other notable Havana was founded almost natural elements. Right in the center, 500 years ago and the passage of as if emerging from the past, the time makes it seem more attractive, capital city bursts in, with its superb mysterious and hospitable. It is considered the most important cultural square in the country, prodigious in artistic manifestations Cuba is magic, and events, both national and culture, history, international, theaters, museums, galleries, cinemas and public spaces nature and that make up the entire infrastructure traditions. of the Cuban cultural system. Every corner of the city has a singular charm that makes it unique. The Historical Center and its walled streets reflect bell towers and the elegant antiquity the permanence of a heritage not of the buildings that were once the forgotten by the years and jealously center of the town of Santa María del preserved by its inhabitants and Puerto del Príncipe, a labyrinthine residents. The Vedado neighborhood web of streets, alleys and squares and La Rampa represent that unparalleled in the Caribbean. modern and lively Havana, young, very busy; and the Malecón that gives the most romantic sunset of the city. The Miramar neighborhood and its captivating 5th Avenue transport the city to a more aristocratic environment. And then there are the Playas del Este, which bring that tropical and Caribbean touch to a city that has everything, also merged in the municipalities of Guanabacoa and Regla, which provide the maximum expression of tradition and religious syncretism of Havana. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

24 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 25 LET’S GO TRAVEL Saint jamesSaint jamesSaint jamesSaint james LET’S WALK THE WAY OF SAINT JAMES

There is only one pilgrimage in which the route is as important as the destination, The Way of Saint James, where at the end of the route, according to tradition, the apostle Saint James rests eternally.

The Way of St. James is a series of Christian pilgrimage routes of medieval origin that lead to the tomb of St. James the Greater, one of the main apostles of Jesus Christ, located in the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. What is the Way? For more than a thousand years, the Way of St. James has led pilgrims to the shrine of an apostle of Christianity, “Santiago el Mayor”. His tomb, discovered one night in 813 on the sacred mountain of Libredón, would be the first stone of a prodigious Cathedral and of a city that since then, would attract walkers and believers, becoming a destination that invites the pilgrim to start walking the old continental paths of the Way of Saint James. This ancient mechanism of common search very typical of Christianity: Porporro conse the journey towards salvation; and it is in this way that the profoundly human experience of cus sequid self-discovery begins. There are many routes that lead to Santiago and also there are many quam sam ways to make a deeper and more personal qui dignihicab discovery, which all pilgrims are guaranteed The Way of Saint James to experience as they advance along the paths ipsapellabo. Nam of chance encounters or loneliness, of voices vel mos expliquia It is a Christian pilgrimage of medieval origin that its destination is the tomb of and silence, of the dark landscape or the dry the Apostle St. James, located in the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in plain, in search of a single destination, that of Galicia, Spain. It is about walking a path sown with numerous manifestations Santiago de Compostela. Since its emergence of fervor, remorse, hospitality, art and culture, which speaks eloquently of the in the , it has become a remarkable place of meeting and cultural spiritual roots of the Old Continent. exchange between the people of Europe and other places. On the way you can experience from the immaterial, personal and shared aspects, to the whole set of historical buildings, such as churches, hostels, monasteries, bridges, etc. Let’s live a trip to the deepest corners of “being”, let’s walk the Way of Saint James. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

26 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 27 Holy Land

LET’S GO TRAVEL

Traveling to the Holy Land is one of the most spiritual experiences you can have, in this millenary place, where the Holy Scriptures are very present.

Let’s travel to the Holy Land, Tel Aviv, Galilee, Jerusalem. Mount Carmel, where the challenge of the prophet Elijah took place. In addition we will visit the Mount of Beatitudes, scene of the Sermon on The Mount. We will visit Tabgha, where the Miracle of the Multiplication of the Bread and Fish took place and where the Church of the Primate is located, the place where St. Peter was confirmed; in Capernaum we will see the remains of the House of Peter and the old Synagogue, where Jesus preached. We will visit the Museum PLACES TO VISIT of Israel, where the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Model representing the City of Jerusalem in Jesus’ time are on display. •THE CITY OF TEL AVIV Gastronomy •CARMELO MOUNT Israeli cuisine is very dynamic, especially that found in Tel Aviv, which offers different •MOUNT OF BEATITUDES cuisines and flavors typical of neighboring countries, with •BASILICA OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE international influences, building an ancient fusion cuisine but very present now day. In all fairness we can assure you •TABGHA that Tel Aviv is also the gastronomic mecca of the country. •MUSEUM OF ISRAEL Mysticism •MOUNT OF OLIVES Walking through the Old City of Jerusalem is an overwhelming history lesson. There are few corners of the •WAILING WALL world where you can feel more mysticism than within its •ZION MOUNT white stone walls. Let’s live this unique experience on the planet. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

28 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 29 Spain

LET’S GO TRAVEL Seville LET’S TRAVEL TO SEVILLE

A magical city full of monuments, palaces, history, gastronomy, culture, leisure, shows and nightlife typical of a cosmopolitan city. Urban style, Let’s visit Seville, we can start in the park of Maria Luisa is located at the Plaza de tradition, modernity, España, we will know this historic site. We can also admire the fountains, bridges and rural essence, religion ceramic tiles of Seville’s most impressive square, before sitting down for some tapas in one of its restaurants. and culture. Seville is Setenil de las Bodegas is a small town, the tour of all its places can be done in just a multifaceted city that one morning. Besides having a beautiful location, in the canyon of the Trejo River, Setenil de las Bodegas has a unique difference with the rest of the towns and is that deserves to be visited many of its houses have been “built” under a rock ledge that makes it one of the most with care and attention original and beautiful villages in Spain. Sanlúcar de Barrameda is a city and a Spanish municipality located in the province because of its magical of Cadiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, facing the national and natural and mysterious park of Doñana. El Rocío is a small village in the municipality of Almonte which can be atmosphere. reached by a path that borders the Doñana National Park, giving that route incomparable views and real PLACES TO VISIT beauty. It is an area of small white houses, with a lot of tradition, all of them surrounding the Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora del Rocío, where the Blanca Paloma • THE PLAZA DE ESPAÑA (White Dove) resides, name given to this Virgin and of • SANTA CRUZ DISTRICT which there are thousands of devotees who weekly go to venerate her. During the Pilgrimage of El Rocío, • SETENIL DE LAS BODEGAS

more than a million people visit this place in the • SANLÚCAR DE BARRAMEDA province of to venerate the Virgin. We have to visit Doñana National Park, Historical, • NATIONAL AND NATURAL PARK OF cultural, patrimonial and gastronomic richness of DOÑANA the whole region of the same name. The Triana • SANCTUARY OF NUESTRA SEÑORA neighborhood is a place that saw the birth of DEL ROCÍO flamenco, let’s visit Seville. • TRIANA NEIGHBORHOOD

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30 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 31 Perú

One of the most Geography a subtropical and temperate climate dazzling countries in the Peru is traditionally and the low jungle, which between world, for the variety of divided into three regions: April and October, is an ideal time for its nature and exuberance the coast, the highlands tourism, with sunny days and high of a millenary culture that and the jungle. The coast temperatures. is expressed in its ancient extends over the extensive Destinations constructions, such as the area bathed by the Pacific Chavi archaeological complex. incredible Machu Picchu. Ocean and includes in its variety Registered in the list of monuments desert areas, beautiful beaches and named as world heritage in 1985, Throughout its history, Peru has been a fertile valleys. Limited by the Andes Mountains the archaeological site of Chavín de country where different races and cultures have to the east, it is a rather arid and dry strip from Huántar is one of the oldest in America. Visiting: Historical Center of Lima. Recognized in 1991 as a met. The Incas, a native population, were the the Sechura Desert to the Nasca Pampas and It is located at 3185 meters above sea world heritage site. The Nazca lines, discovered in 1927, are the ones who built the extraordinary Inca empire. the Atacama Desert. The mountainous part is level and three hours by highway from most important heritage left by the Nazca culture. Historical Peru is a nation of absolute ethnic wealth, with dominated by the Andes mountain range, which the city of Huaraz. Huascaran National Center of Arequipa. The Colca Valley is the scene of an impressive 1,285,000 square kilometers, this country is the reaches its highest point (6,768 meters above Park, is the second highest park in the number of agricultural terraces dating back to the Inca era. On third largest in South America, after Brazil and sea level) at the summit of Huascarán. And Andes and also a world heritage site the Urubamba river, in the Vilcabamba mountains, the Machu Argentina, and one of the twenty largest on the finally, the extensive Peruvian jungle, with its since 1985. Archaeological Zone of Picchu citadel is one of the most important archaeological planet. As part of its cultural richness, a multitude very tropical vegetation, is crossed by the mighty Chan Chan, World heritage since 1986. sites in the world and is the main tourist destination in Peru. of native languages coexist in Peru. Amazon River. It is divided into two very different Known internationally as the largest Amazing is the adventure that awaits us, let’s go on a trip. areas: the high jungle or mountain ridge that has mud city in the pre-Hispanic world, in the Yunga language its name means “sun”. To travel to Peru is to awaken pending

PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS dreams and to connect with oneself. DEL ORIENTE PASEOS 32 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 33 CostaLET’S GO TRAVEL Rica Visit Costa Rica, owner of a great biodiversity and exotic natural beauty, mountains, beaches, jungles, virgin tropical forests and vulcanos.

For nature lovers Costa Rica offers an attractive tourist destination of almost unlimited possibilities, which include large rain forests, vulcanos, rivers that run through the mountains, beaches and many natural resources protected by an important organization of national parks and forest reserves. Costa Rica has 6% of the planet’s biodiversity. It is the country with the greatest biodiversity on the planet per square kilometer of territory. Its history and culture forces to visit the Guayabo National Monument, KEY DESTINATIONS a protected area of Costa Rica, where you can find one of the oldest and most important pre-Hispanic archaeological •EL ARENAL VOLCANO LOCATED IN sites in the country. THE PROVINCE OF ALAJUELA Gastronomy •AT 1,600 METERS ABOVE SEA LEVEL Eating in Costa Rica is a pleasure and these delicacies taste MONTEVERDE IS A NATURAL better when, around every dish, there is a smile and a good WONDER attention from a “Tico”, we will explore this world of unique flavors that will make you return always to this magical paradise. •THE HACIENDA DE SANTA ROSA Its People IS LOCATED IN THE PROVINCE OF The greatest wealth of Costa Rica is its people, friendly, GUANACASTE helpful and if you add its endless tourist and cultural offerings, •BASILICA OF OUR LADY OF THE all this will make a fantastic adventure in this tropical paradise. ANGELS, A BYZANTINE STYLE TEMPLE IN THE CITY OF CARTAGO PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

34 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 35 Spain

MADRID - SPAIN Madrid COME TO VISIT MADRID The best destinations in Madrid

Madrid is a city full of places to visit, plans to make, Visit the Plaza Mayor and get to know one of the most charming districts of Madrid. experiences to live and history to know. A lively city where it is practically impossible to get bored. The Gran Vía is like an open-air museum of 20th century architecture. El Retiro is a historical garden located in the heart of the city.

Madrid is an art synonymous, history, culture, and avant-garde. The Spanish capital is The Prado Museum houses masterpieces by painters such as Velázquez, Rubens, El Bosco, strategically located in the geographic center of the Iberian Peninsula and is the economic Goya and El Greco. and financial center of the country. Puerta de Alcalá was commissioned by Charles III in the Neoclassical style. In the districts of Malasaña, Chueca and Lavapiés you can discover the most bohemian and alternative side of Madrid. Get lost in its retro shops, second-hand bookstores, cultural The Royal Palace was the official residence of the kings of Spain until it was moved to the centres and theatres. You will also find many vegetarian, organic and ethnic gastronomic Palacio de la Zarzuela. alternatives in Madrid. The Puerta del Sol is the starting point for all the radial roads of Spain in what is known as At night, get ready to discover Madrid’s nightlife, which abounds with bars, terraces, Kilometer zero. restaurants and clubs, it’s a good time to discover the homeland of tapas in remodeled neighborhood markets such as the traditional San Miguel or San Antón. Walking along the Plaza Cibeles is one of the most representative places of Madrid. illuminated Gran Vía, you will feel the vibrant energy that big capitals like Madrid transmit and invites you to come back again and again. Santiago Bernabeu in the Paseo de la Castellana is one of the most important football stadiums in the world, home of the Real Madrid football club. The main places to visit, such as the Puerta de Sol, the Prado Museum or the Plaza Mayor. Walk around the city, enjoy its endless activities and its architectural heritage that are present in every corner. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

36 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 37 LET’S GO TRAVEL ToledoToledoToledoToledoToledoToledoToledo LET’S VISIT TOLEDO

Christians, Muslims and Jews. Followers of the three religions lived side by side for centuries and left their mark in Toledo. It is one of Spain’s most interesting and intriguing cities. It was once an Imperial City, and it’s beauty was depicted in the paintings of El Greco. Visitors to the city should be sure to see its views, visit the Alcázar, walk around its winding streets, or see a sunset from the Alcántara or San Martín bridges. The Christian legacy includes the 13th century Cathedral and its stained glass, one of the city’s star attractions, the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes - built to honor the Catholic Monarchs and the imposing Alcázar which dominates the city. Apart from the “classic tour” of the city, there are plenty of things to do in Toledo. As well as the amazing Mirador del Valle, a viewpoint across the river with undoubtedly the best view of the city, there are also good views from the church tower of Los Jesuítas. You can enjoy the lively atmosphere in places like Plaza de Zocodover. And for breakfast, lunch or a few drinks, Toledo Porporro conse has been a center of innovation for years and has some interesting options. There are classic cus sequid dishes like migas, carcamusas, cochifrito or quam sam mazapanes; but you can also venture into the cutting-edge San Agustín market or one of qui dignihicab the new “gastrobars” and get anything from venison croquettes to vegetarian dishes or ipsapellabo. Nam the new local craft beers. You can find the vel mos expliquia same contrast if you go shopping, as well Toledo Cathedral as the traditional shops selling swords and damascened metalwork, there are others with, The temple was actually built on top of a Muslim , and before that for example, vintage clothes. More active travelers can even “fly” over the river it had been a church in the sixth century during the reign of the Visigoth Tajo on one of the longest ziplines in Europe, or walk along an Ecological Path King Recaredo. King San Fernando and the archbishop began building the alongside the river. At night, a fantastic experience is joining a guided tour of the new church in 1226. The fifteen chapels of the ambulatory were subsequently legends and mysteries of Toledo. Let’s visit Toledo and live an adventure in this completed. In the year 1300 the transept nave was completed, although work city of ancient time. continued on the church for the next two centuries. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

38 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 39 will never see the same sunset twice. Each spots offers a unique viewing angle and scenery as the sun sets into the sea. These are the best spots to catch sunset in Ibiza: Benirrás Beach, Cala Conta, Es Codolar Beach, Santa Inés, San Antonio Bay, Sunset Strip, Cala D’Ort overlooking Es Ibiza Vedra, Ibiza Town, Las Salinas, Sunset Boat Trips at the Sea, etc.

Nightlife Ibiza is the Holy Grail of the nightclubbers and best DJs’ This amazing place is definitely Mecca; it is a paradise for lovers of one of Europe’s favorite nightlife beautiful beaches, cocktails, leisure playgrounds. Ibiza boasts more than 100 miles of coastline with some 50 beaches, plus plenty of restaurants, bars, and water sports and a great Visit the “white diversity of clubs, learn a little bit island” where of culture and visit Ibiza’s UNESCO- designated old town. eternal spring it’s waiting for you. Ibiza If you are into adventurous tourism in Ibiza then you´ve come to right place. There are a lot of activities and neverending parties. Ibiza is that can be done in Ibiza aside from a destination of contrasts with visiting clubs, bars, and restaurants nightlife, important cultural heritage and exploring the party scene in and preserved nature. the island. The different beach As you can see, there are plenty clubs around Ibiza offer various fun of fun activities to do on the island activities in Ibiza during the day that in addition to the must see places in you can enjoy with your partner, Ibiza everyone already knows about. with your family, or with your close Let’s go visit this fantastic place. friends. Aside from the water sports and everyday things to do in Ibiza, there are also other activities that you never thought would be available in the island.

Sunsets Ibiza has one of the best sunsets in the world. It is one of the magical things that you can experience in the island all throughout the year. Each sunset experience is unique and you PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

40 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 41

LET’S GO TRAVEL Morocco ARTICLETHE BYGATEWAY NICHOLAS TO AFRICATAYLOR

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42 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 43 LET’S GO TRAVEL BarcelonaBarcelonaBArcelonaBarcelona LET’S VISIT BARCELONA

Mediterranean city, lively and cosmopolitan, full of light and color. Discover the modernist route and the corners that inspired Gaudí, Miro or Dalí.

Located in the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, Barcelona has a privileged geographical location, with the Mediterranean Sea bathing its coasts and the Collserola mountain chain behind it. Barcelona is an innovative, bohemian and cosmopolitan city; but it is also traditional and holds artistic and historical treasures in its interior, with a deep influence of its Roman ancestors. Figures such as Gaudí, Picasso, Miró and Dalí give the city a special modernist facet that you will not only see in museums, but also on the street walking along the Ramblas, Paseo de Gracia and the majestic Sagrada Familia. Lose yourself in the little streets of the Gothic District and visit the Plaza del Rey when the sun sets. Enjoy a magical moment having a drink while listening to the local musicians with the Royal Palace in the background. Spend an afternoon wandering Porporro conse through the Gràcia district and don’t forget cus sequid to visit the Borne, with its imposing Cathedral of the Sea. Barcelona’s beaches also make it quam sam a favorite summer destination for travelers. qui dignihicab This is complemented by an important Park Güell nightlife, a unique architectural attraction ipsapellabo. Nam and a gastronomy as diverse as the city itself. The Park Güell is an architectural marvel that makes you hesitate between And speaking of gastronomy, a place not to vel mos expliquia what is nature and what Gaudí designed. Full of bright colours, curved be missed in this magical city is located in Las shapes and sculpted animals, it is the perfect place to spend a relaxed Ramblas in Barcelona, it is the San José Market, morning in Barcelona. better known as “La Boquería”, it has more than 300 stands of typical products from Barcelona and abroad, fresh and dried, traditional and modern, everything you need for a feast without equal, here you can eat something fast, rich and unique. If you want fantastic photos of the city you must be 512 meters above sea level, its panoramic views have made Tibidabo the viewpoint by excellence of the city. Let’s visit Barcelona. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

44 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 45 Visit Ecuador, come to Guayaquil and live its Ecuador culture, gastronomy and malecon.

Ecuador the country in the middle of the world Guayaquil is presented as a pearl on the southern coast of that offers an impressive diversity of natural settings the Pacific, on the banks of the majestic Guayas River where and wonders of flora and fauna, such as the Amazon it is crossed by several rivers such as the Salado. “The Pearl of Rainforest, Mindo or the famous Galapagos Islands. the Pacific”, as it is known, has many tourist attractions that will make your visit an unforgettable experience. The Galapagos The Galapagos Islands were declared a World The blue-footed booby Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1978. The archipelago It’s a species of bird from the Sulidae Its capital, Quito, is considered a World Cultural Heritage receives 200 000 tourists per year. Eco-tourism family, native to the American Pacific. site and has also been named the headquarters of the Union offers sea turtles, dolphins, sharks, hammerhead It inhabits the coasts between Peru of South American Nations (Unasur). There you can visit a sharks, whales, coral reefs, frigates, iguanas, and the Gulf of California, as well as the multitude of museums, stroll through the beautiful streets of lizards, cormorants, albatross, sea lions and Galapagos Islands, where it was one its historic center and enjoy its fabulous cuisine. penguins. The Galapagos are known for their of the animals meticulously studied numerous endemic species and for Charles by Charles Darwin in his work on the Latacunga offers several tourist destinations among Darwin’s studies that led him to establish his evolution of species. them you have the Cathedral, the Church of El Salto, the theory of evolution by natural selection. They are Church of La Merced, the Church of San Agustin, the Church called touristically, the Enchanted Islands, a name The characteristic deep blue color of San Francisco, the Church of San Sebastian, the Church the archipelago earned in the 16th century for its of its legs comes from the carotenoid of San Felipe, the Church of Santo Domingo, the Mills of great biodiversity of flora and fauna, inheriting pigments that come from its diet. Monserrat where you can find the Archaeological Museum GIANT TURTLE of the Galapagos is the largest the name for generations. These islands are a The blue legs that give the name to and the Folkloric Museum, the Municipal Palace which is the species of turtle on Earth. It can reach 300 kg in treasure for humanity and without doubt are this variety of gannet and to feed headquarters of the city council, the House of the Marquises the wild (more even in captivity) and is believed to a fantastic destination to be visited, come and themselves can be submerged up to of Miraflores which functions as the department of Culture live about 100 years. follow in the footsteps of Darwin, rediscover this one meter in the sea. and Public Relations of the Cabildo and finally the Hacienda unique magic world in the planet . of Tilipulo. Without a doubt you must visit Ecuador. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

46 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 47 Cartagena

LET’S GO TRAVEL Colombia MAGIC REALISM

Here the old and the modern are combined in an ideal destination, with history, gastronomy, culture, and much more.

Bogotá is the capital of the country and is a great destination for any traveler, not only because it is the most important city in Colombia but also because it has the most varied cultural offerings of all. Medellín is the second most important city in the country, and in recent years it has established itself as one of the best getaway destinations nationwide, which means that it is the perfect place to spend a weekend. Cartagena is the most touristic city in the country, and it is not for less. Its impressive beaches and surrounding islands such as the Rosario Islands. San Andres better known as “the sea of seven colors” because of the beauty of its waters that contrast with its white sand beaches. Sun & Beach Colombia is a coffee producing country, it would be unforgivable not to visit the region dedicated to this activity. Also called “the beautiful city of Colombia”, Bucaramanga is considered by many to be an adventure destination by excellence. Bahía Solano is one of the municipalities belonging to the department of Chocó that has two of the most beautiful beaches that can be found in the Colombian territory: El Almejal beach and Huina beach. In Riohacha the combination of sea, beach and desert is a real delight.

Gastronomy Each region, town, community or Colombia is the place village has its own techniques and gastronomic traditions. The most where you can feel recognized and famous dishes in Colombia are the bandeja paisa, the magical realism ajiaco and sancocho. But Colombian of a nation that gastronomy is as wide as the country’s geography; let’s visit this paradise of inspires poets, artists flavors and textures. and adventurers. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

48 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 49 and mosques that have hundreds of years old, receive courses in yoga, Buddhism, Hinduism or sitar, you can also enjoy exotic and delicious cuisine. India Destinations The city of Delhi, this populous destination offers you the possibility of visiting temples, ancient historical sites and the bazaars on all the streets. Another destination you can visit is Uttar Pradesh, which also has a wide cultural and architectural heritage, India is one of the most captivating where the main sacred places of destinations in the world. Its Hinduism are located. The Taj Mahal, civilization and culture date back in immemorial times, for this reason there are many ancient places that captivate the visitor and make You can’t miss them go back to the early years of its foundation. India is divided into this ancient regions: the north, the south, the east, Indian magical the west and the central regions. Each of these regions has unique destination. places to discover.

Millenary India is considered the masterpiece of Let’s travel to the millenary India, architecture in India and therefore the one of the sadhus and gurus, the is another must-see on your trip. Its medieval temples and the mosques architectural beauty makes millions of the Moghuls, the land of yoga, of of tourists visit it every year. Let’s visit the proud Sikhs and of the cobra that this fantastic country full of richness, dances in a wicker basket, this places history and traditions. still exists when submerging in a route of lost villages and between the alleys of these old cities.

Adventure and culture Let’s live the mysticism of the religions that impregnate every vital manifestation of India, whose gods are as old as its civilization, all of this is transformed into immense possibilities of pure adventure for the traveler; you can travel through desert on a camel, ride the waves on the beaches of the south, hike in the Himalayas, visit temples, pagodas PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

50 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 51 MarbLET’S GO TRAVEL ella Luxury lies at the very heart of the Marbella brand, this amazing location stands out for its beaches, nightlife, golf, health and leisure activities.

Marbella receives a large number of visitors throughout the year, drawn to the diversity and quality of its sports amenities, delighted by the warmth of its climate and its excellent tourist facilities. The 15 splendid golf courses distributed throughout the municipality of Marbella, make this town one of the most attractive destinations for the practice of this sport. The many and excellent sporting facilities allow for the practice of all types of sports, such as tennis, paddle tennis, horse riding, football, and a great water KEY DESTINATIONS sports sites in Spain. Gastronomy Marbella is held up as a benchmark • OLD TOWN in the field of catering due to its high • ERMITA DEL CALVARIO concentration of restaurants, which exceed 800, and include almost the entire range of regional • RALLI MUSEUM and international cuisine. There are four haute cuisine • TERMAS ROMANAS DE Michelin star restaurants. GUADALMINA People • YACIMIENTO FENICIO DE RÍO REAL The jet set can always be found at Starlite Marbella. Every summer this unmissable festival brings together the biggest • BAJADILLA BEACH international stars. We can’t forget that Andalusian culture is • FONTANILLA BEACH traditionally linked with the art of flamenco in this event. • NAGÜELES CAVES

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52 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 53 SPAIN Balearic Islands

This place is one of the most popular destinations in the western Mediterranean, and you’ll soon find out why. Spain’s Balearic Islands include four gorgeous islands, each with its own special character. Mallorca has glorious churches, ancient villages, and inspiring monasteries, as well as pristine sandy shores. Smaller Balearic and more laid-back, Menorca offers a quiet escape for those who love the seaside and nature. Ibiza Island is famous for its lively ambiance, as well as beautiful beaches. Another attraction of Ibiza is its charming UNESCO listed Old Town, which is among the best places to visit in Spain for picturesque scenery. For those who appreciate relatively undiscovered destinations, Formentera Island has an unspoiled coastline Islands and a nature reserve that conceals one of the finest beaches on the Balearic Islands. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

54 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 55 LET’STuni GO TRAVEL sia Welcome to Tunisia a place with thousands of choices for the traveler a country where tourism is synonymous of hospitality.

Tunisia, is a welcoming land of contrasts, colors, scents and spices invites you to enjoy its natural beauties, ancient cities, colorful festivals and the warmth of its people. Tunisia has the colors, the smells, the flavors of many civilizations that have left their mark. Every stone has its sculptor, legendary all of them from which rise the amphitheater of Djem, the ruins of ancient , the holy city of Kerouan, the fortresses of Monastir or the mud houses of Tozeur beaten by the desert dust seas. In this land between the familiar and the exotic you can see the sunrise in the KEY DESTINATIONS Sahara, enjoy a gourmet meal in a spa and in the afternoon or midnight a swim in the pool of a modern comfortable hotel. •EXPLORE THE KSOUR IN Festivals SOUTHERN TUNISIA Go to festivals, Summer is the season •VISIT THE MEDINA OF THE HOLY for art festivities when international artists arrive in Carthage, CITY OF KAIROUAN Hammamet and Nabeul. In late summer there are several music festivals in on the north coast, with live •SEE A DIFFERENT UNDERGROUND music in the evenings. And if you like the gamble Yasmine, WORLD IN Hammamet, Port El Kantaoui have large casinos. •ENJOY THE EXPERIENCE OF A Ancient World TURKISH BATH “HAMMAM” Explore the remains of a great ancient civilization founded by the Phoenicians in 814BC, Carthage was razed to the •TRAVELS THROUGH THE DOUZ ground by the Romans who rebuilt it into the third largest DESERT, BY CAMEL OR VEHICLE city in the , before it was destroyed again by •SEEING THE CORAL REEFS BY the Arabs. History, magic and legacy Tunisia has it all. SCUBA DIVING PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

56 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 57 LET’S GO TRAVEL Dubai If you can dream it, we can build it. Discover this exciting and cosmopolitan Arabian metropolis. Explore the glittering streets of the Gold Souk market for jewellery bargains, or immerse yourself into the shopping paradise of Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest shopping centers, the mall has more than 1,000 shops, an aquarium and an indoor theme park, but Dubai has more than just shops and services. Relax on its beautiful beaches, explore the rich nature of its wetlands and discover the magic of the desert in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Dubai has an excellent public transport system, with more than 50 bus routes, water taxis and a metro system, but If you prefer to drive yourself, the car rental companies are ready to satisfy your wishes with luxurious dream cars. Let’s go on a trip to this fantastic place. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

58 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 59 Iceland Aurora Borealis

THE LAND OF CONTRASTS

Land of volcanoes, waterfalls, glaciers, rivers, lagoons, mountains, and all kinds of nature you can imagine.

A place where fire and ice co-exist. Where dark winters are offset by the summer’s midnight sun. A country where insular existence has spurred a rich and vibrant culture, let’s enjoy this incredible place full of wonders. In the winter, not as cold as one imagines thanks to the warm current of the Gulf of Mexico, the average temperature in January is 0º Celsius. This is when the landscapes become white and touching with a special light, followed by icy waterfalls, relaxing geothermal baths, as well you can explore lava caves, go trekking with or without rackets of snow, visit the icebergs and the biggest glaciers of Europe, all this framed by the wonderful spectacle of the Aurora Borealis. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

60 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 61 Egypt

LET’S GO TRAVEL Egypt

ANCIENT CIVILIZATION

“Egypt - Experience & Invest ”. Home of the ancient Pharaohs, this anciente place is a dazzling destination of temples and tombs that wow all who visit.

An enigmatic treasure trove of almost unimaginable archaeological and cultural riches, it’s hard not to think of Egypt without imagining the Sphinx, the pyramids at Giza, Luxor, the Valley of the Kings and the Nile. As well as being the world’s largest open-air museum, Egypt also offers a slew of luxurious Red Sea resorts, many within reach of spectacular snorkeling, diving and windsurfing. If you see it by riverboat, from camelback or from just above the coral, Egypt’s sights are unforgettable.

Giza Plateau The pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx are among the most popular touristic destinations in the world, and indeed already were even in Roman times. Each of these spectacular structures served as the final resting place of a king of the 4th Dynasty (c.2613–2494 BC). The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for king Khufu (c.2589–2566 BC), and the other two for Khafre and Menkaure, his son and grandson. Khufu’s pyramid is both the oldest and largest of the three, and the first building to exceed it in height would not be built for another 3,800 years! “People to people” starts You’re Going to Love Cairo Welcome to Cairo a beautifull caos. with “p” for “people”, From above, the distorted roar of the “peace”,“passion”, muezzins’ call to prayer echoes out from duelling . Below, car “progress” and “pride” horns bellow tuneless symphonies to deliver a message amid avenues of faded 19th-century grandeur while donkey carts rattle to the world that the down dusty lanes lined with colossal Fatimid and Mamluk monuments. Egyptian people are a peace-loving people full

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LET’S GO TRAVEL Italy EXPLORE Cruise canals, peruse piazzas, the ancient Vatican and try to polish off the perfect pizza , this truly is la dolce vita.

Once here, the opportunities are endless – tasting balsamic vinegar in a traditional acetaia in Modena, sailing past pastel-hued cliffside villages on the Amalfi Coast, visiting vineyards in Tuscany to sample the local wine and admiring lesser-known Renaissance art in Florence. Rome Rome is one of the most iconic and most traveled cities in Europe, with a long history to match. With a mixture of cultures from around the world, Rome has it all. Wander the cobblestone street with gelato in hand, spend some time with the locals and take a steep in all of the stunning architecture the city has to offer. Milan While Milan may be known for its role as a fashion capital, the city’s grand style doesn’t stop there. While you’re there, be sure to get a classic Milanese aperitivo at a chic bar, or try an amazing restaurant and, of course, no trip to this historic city would be complete without visiting at least a few of its magnificent landmarks like the iconic Duomo. Florence Cradle of the Renaissance, romantic, enchanting and utterly irresistible, Florence (Firenze) is a place to feast on world-class art and gourmet Tuscan cuisine. Venice Few places can lay claim to such a spectacular natural setting, untainted architectural heritage and you cant forget Italy, one of the most the amazing view of the Grand Canal. beautiful places on Venice’s museums are world class; its 141 churches are galleries in themselves. Earth! Discover its Other incredible sights include the cuisine, its aromas, Gothic Doge’s Palace, and the Basilica of San Marco, which glows with Byzantine its colors and explore gold mosaics. You have to visit this fantastic place. the country with your mind. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

64 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 65 Sultan Ahmed Mosque LET’S GO BACK IN TIME With its six minarets and sweeping architecture the Sultan Ahmed or Blue Mosque in Istanbul impresses from the outside. While still used as a mosque, the Blue Mosque has also become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Istanbul. It was built between 1609 and 1616 key and like many other mosques contains the tomb of its Tur founder. DAZZLING DESTINATION

We have all, whether you want to lap up the Byzantine and Ottoman glories of Istanbul on a city break, laze on the beach, delve into history wandering through ruins, or see some of the world’s most surreal panoramas in Pamukkale and Cappadocia.

Packed with ancient monuments left over from a parade of conquerors, and endowed with showcase scenery that never fails to impress, Turkey is a dazzling destination that straddles Asia and Europe. Its vibrant culture, famous food, and vast history wow all who venture here, while its glorious landscapes-from the sun- soaked Mediterranean to the mighty mountains and arid steppe are highlights in themselves. Pamukkale Pamukkale, meaning “cotton castle” in Turkish, is an unreal landscape in western Porporro conse Turkey, famous for its white terraces. The terraces are made of travertine, a sedimentary cus sequid rock deposited by water with a very high mineral content from the hot springs. quam sam Cappadocia qui dignihicab The surreal, swooping rock valleys of Cappadocia are every photographer’s dream. ipsapellabo. Nam Cliff ridges and hill crests are home to rippling vel mos expliquia panoramas of wave-like rock or wacky-shaped pinnacles that have been formed by millennia of wind and water action. Sumela Monastery With its stunning, lonely setting, built into a cliff face, Sumela Monastery (Monastery of the Virgin Mary) is the star attraction for visitors along the Black Sea Coast. Wandering around this abandoned religious complex, with its church interiors crammed with dazzling and vibrant frescoes, is a must for anyone who makes the long journey to Turkey’s northeast region. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

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PARIS - FRANCE France COME TO VISIT THE LIGHT CITY

The best destinations The French capital has a historical heritage among the largest in the world, more than a monument, it’s sometimes even a whole neighborhood that serves as The most visited tourist attraction in Paris, the Eiffel Tower postcard that make the landscape of Paris. also ranks high on the list of places to visit in France. A sumptuous palace that was once the home of France’s Whether sunshine is sparkling on the café terraces of Boulevard Saint-Germain or Kings, the Louvre is the most important of Paris’ top melancholy mists of the Seine River are shrouding Notre-Dame Cathedral, the magical museums. ambiance of Paris has a way of romancing visitors. A triumph of Gothic architecture, The Cathédrale Notre- This incomparable city is filled with grandiose monuments like the Eiffel Tower, the Arc Dame de Paris stands in the heart of Paris on the Ile de la de Triomphe, and the Panthéon. Yet the charm of Paris lies in the small details: the quaint Cité near the attractions of the Latin Quarter. cobblestone streets, perfectly manicured trees, dainty tea salons, Belle Epoque brasseries, and avant-garde art galleries. Like a veritable open-air museum, the city’s buildings are works Avenue des Champs-Élysées, the most monumental of art is worthy of a magazine spread. boulevard in Paris used to be a desolate field of marshland until the 17th century, when it was landscaped by André Le A world of discovery awaits in the distinctive quartiers (neighborhoods): the winding Nôtre. labyrinth of old streets in the medieval Latin Quarter, the legendary café scene in Saint- Germain-de-Prés, and the Bohemian village atmosphere of Montmartre. In every hidden Musée d’Orsay, this splendid collection of Impressionist art corner and at all the famous sites, Paris casts a spell of enchantment. is beautifully presented in an expansive space (formerly the Belle Epoque-era Gare d’Orsay railway station). One visit may inspire a lifelong love affair. Find the best places to visit in this magical city with our list of the top tourist attractions in Paris. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

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If you’re thrilled by desert landscapes, incredible mountain ranges, historic forts and warm beaches, then make Oman your next destination.

On the edge of the Arabian Peninsula, you’ll find the Sultanate of Oman, is an exotic destination filled with incredible attractions and cities. The capital of Muscat is by far the most popular destination, but it only contains a small part of what makes Oman great place to visit. Misfat al Abryeen This tiny hill village, locate high in the Hajar Mountains in northeastern Oman. It is one of the oldest and prettiest settlements in this country located approximately 1000 meters above sea level. Mountain springs provide water for verdant agricultural terraces growing dates and bananas. This land of shade and greenery contrast with the naked scorched mountainsides all around. Nizwa Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque In the sixth and seventh centuries, this city Porporro conse served as the capital for Oman. Today, the city cus sequid Is the main mosque in the Sultanate of Oman, located in the is best known for its incredible fort, which was capital city of Muscat. The mosque was built from 300,000 built in the 17th century under the direction of quam sam tonnes of Indian sandstone, a major feature of the design Sultan Bin Saif Al Ya’ribi. However, some parts qui dignihicab of the interior is the prayer carpet which covers the floor of of the fort date all the way back to the ninth the prayer hall. It contains, 1,700,000,000 knots, weighs 21 century. The fort is also a museum, showcasing ipsapellabo. Nam tonnes and took four years to produce, and brings together 17th century life in Oman. While you’re in Nizwa, the classical Persian Tabriz, Kashan and Isfahan design you can also check out the souk, or outdoor vel mos expliquia traditions. market, as well as the unusual goat market held two days each week in the city center. Muscat Threaded beneath rugged mountains, the Omani capital of Muscat is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in the Middle East. Among its cornices and modern district are the forts, the blue-domed mosques, the royal palaces and the souks, all of which leave an incredible feeling of the ancient Oman. Let’s Travel to this magical place and live fantastics adventures. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

70 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 71 South Africa is between June and November, be sure to visit Hermanus, the city of whales, and Gaansbai the home of the great white shark.

South Africa You can visit Blyde River Canyon in Mpumalanga Province where one of the three largest canyons in the world is located. Its rich vegetation can be admired by walking through footbridges and observatories.

But nature is not the only attraction that the country offers to tourists, we South Africa, a country in must also highlight the diversity of the south of the African continent its population that fascinates those with vast green areas, such as interested in culture, music and art the magical Kruger Park and its excellent Big Five, and at the same time, it welcomes in the sweetness of its bewitching tropical waters, full Known as the of whales, penguins and also the ‘Rainbow Nation’ impressive white shark. The best way to enjoy it is a safari and diving in the for its great company of these fantastic animals. multiculturalism.

It is the land of animal records; you can find everything from the biggest bird, the ostrich, the biggest in all its manifestations, all this gives fish, the whale shark, the tallest us the opportunity to meet people animal, the giraffe, the biggest land from various backgrounds, and in mammal, the elephant, and the particular ancient African tribes such fastest land mammal, the cheetah! as the Zulu, Xhosa, Ndebeles, etc.

You can also visit a city of special In South Africa you will have a lot interest like Cape Town, with a to see, do and try! Discover the real beautiful location under the curious southern world. mountain formation known as Table Mountain, recently this city has been considered one of the new seven natural wonders of the world.

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72 SEASON 2021 | 2022 SEASON 2021 | 2022 73 LET’S GO TRAVEL Zanzibar “Tanzania: The Land of Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar, and the Serengeti.” Zanzibar stands as an attraction of Tanzania that is an extensive group of islands in the Indian Ocean. The Zanzibar city is laced with idyllic resorts, hotels and number of facilities that make it a one of the best attraction and holiday destination. The beaches at Zanzibar bring a sense of tranquillity and calmness adding to the serenity of the Islands. The destination makes a perfect gateway for leisure seekers, honeymooners and travellers with the immense beauty of crystalline beaches. The city of Zanzibar opens up a list of adventure and entertainment all from cruising in the clear waves, to relax in the beach amidst the gleaming sun and the pale shades.The city offers many historical sites for sightseeing at Zanzibar all starting from House of Wonders, Turkish baths of the old city, merchants’ houses and the Portuguese fort and gardens. Today the Zanzibar tour in Africa is renowned for this attraction and the sandy beaches enclosing the habitat of the vibrant coral reefs, the Islands and the vegetation of species adding more to the tourism in Zanzibar. PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS DEL ORIENTE PASEOS

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