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Uncover Spain
Uncover Spain
with Frank Camorra
A Southern Spanish Immersion
September 29 - October 11, 2013
Frank camorra of movida fame and suze Healy, founder of mpt worldwide journeys, have
de la Frontera.
they will immerse you, opening doors and gaining access to people and places that will leave you if you only do one thing in 2013‌
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Highlights with locals. spend evenings in stunning private lodges and prepare sumptuous feasts with Frank.
andalucĂan gypsies. meet a host of guest chefs along the way.
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local secret.
the following contains high levels of adventure, culture, food and fun. and olives. ever need a day to opt out and catch discover the private wine cellars and sherry houses of jerez de la Frontera. and some tranquility – let us know and consider it done.
Feel the magic and mystery of la
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DAY BY DAY TOUR
DAY 1: Welcome to Sevilla
sunday, Meet your hosts Suze and Frank and check into the Hotel Gran Melia Colon – we’ve chosen it for so many reasons – just wait and see. Get some rest – tonight is going to be a wild welcome!
tapas tour Join the Sevillanos tonight and immerse yourself in their tapas culture. We’ll visit simple, no fuss bars where the locals gather and you’ll soon embrace spaces where spots with you, and you’ll soon discover yours – prepare for explosions in your mouth and a sensory overload on all levels.
Suze loves Sevilla
DAY 2: Getting Under Sevilla’s Skin monday,
uncover the secrets that most miss.
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DAY 3: Pigs, Ham & Flamenco
Flamenco Facts AndalucĂa is the birthplace of this famous dance.
cultures.
The period between 1869 and 1910 was called the hung to cure. public performances.
medieval streets with our local guide.
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of spain and discover the gypsy world of andalucía. gypsies will perform privately for us! prepare for
And-a-loo-see-a Andalucía is Spanish. It is pronounced “And-a-loosee-a” by most who live in the south (i.e. in Andalusia) and “And-a-loo-thee-a” by most who live in central and northern Spain. Andalusia is English. It is pronounced “And-a-loosee-a”.
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DAY 4: Jerez De La Frontera
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Sherry Made from the palomino grape, sherry grows Jerez de la Frontera. Only wine from the Sherry Triangle – Jerez de de Santa Maria – may bear the name ‘sherry.’
the alluring town of jerez de la Frontera and convents. the village has a lively atmosphere and the locals love welcoming visitors. el Greco, murillo and picasso. seaside village of sanlucar de Barrameda. in the heat of the day a crisp cold local white wine called parellada is the perfect
the road. owner juan will welcome us, watering cuts of meat. the wine list is
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DAY 5: Foodies Rejoice
Who is Annie? the tuna. Visit one of the last remaining salazon factories
her house.
the kitchen and watch Grandma doing her thing. lunch at el campero is a feast of all things tuna planet.
los Branos are the perfect place to digest. on a
clear day you can see all the way to africa.
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DAY 6: Frank’s Cadiz Frank’s Cadiz
fall in love with.
Don’t miss:
local market visits with sightseeing as well as a
Casa Manteca – arguably the oldest tapas bar in Cadiz and a MUST stop for vino and tapas.
highlight of the tour. enough said on this one...
Ferry ride to Puerto Santa Maria for a sumptuous seafood lunch.
tonight Frank will cook and suze will revel in the
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DAY 7: Serrania de Ronda wine, olives and more.
overnight in ronda.
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DAY 8: Serrania de Ronda
overnight in ronda.
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DAY 9: A Winery or Two
By noon on hot summer days, old ladies are waving their wine glasses in two. and that once was a monastery. the families are our hosts and their hospitality shines, as do the views and of course the award winning wines.
our vivacious host.
DAY 10: Hola Granada
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Granada is hip, youthful and alluring. poke your nose around a few corners
order it and impress the locals. sit
tonight is at your leisure – or follow Frank and suze on yet another adventure. overnight in Granada.
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DAY 11: Explore Granada
nothing quite prepares you for a visit to poke your noses into speciality stores
in Granada you know where you are – you
check into the hip Hotel Vincci posada del overnight in malaga.
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DAY 12/13: Final Delights
juanma Gala, the winner of the Best produce at the mecardo de atarazanas – a cheese, wine and olives.
us a typical malaguena lunch – a seafood BBQ southern style with plenty of surprises Hugs, kisses and tears all round.
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