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Extremadura offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and tranquillity that makes it an ideal destination for a romantic escape. The region’s casas rurales, lodges and hotels capture the essence of this charm, providing cosy, intimate settings that are invariably surrounded by stunning landscapes. Here are six rural guesthouses that stand out for their romantic atmosphere, authentic architecture and warm back-country hospitality. La Dehesa de Don Pedro , just outside

Extremadura doesn’t shout about itself the way the Costas or Catalonia does. That’s part of its charm but for travellers who are keen to dig deeper – whether that means bird-watching in Monfragüe, cycling through cork oak forests, or following the ghost of conquistadors – a good guide makes all the difference. Here's a run-down of five of the most recommended tour operators in the region, each ready to share Extremadura’s secrets with warmth, wit and colourful local anecdotes

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Extremadura is synonymous with adventure. With its diverse geography and deep-rooted traditions, this region is a must-visit for anyone...