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Las Salinas de Santa Pola - hike in a nature reserve
The Parque Natural de las Salinas de Santa Pola is a RAMSAR area where they have wanted to provide extra good protection for fauna and...

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Feb 8, 20252 min read


Sanatori Fontilles - leprosy hospital - leprosy museum and historic buildings
In the mountains a couple of miles inside the coastal town of Dénia on the Costa Blanca lies what is today Europe's only remaining...

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Nov 22, 20244 min read


Benidorm's beaches - hike along the coast
Benidorm has several kilometers of coastline. The most famous are the Levante beach on the east side of the old town and the Poniente...

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Nov 16, 20243 min read


Rojales - caves and wall paintings - hike in the old town
A few kilometers from the coast near Torrevieja lies an old town center with narrow, picturesque streets, beautiful murals and a hill...

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Nov 3, 20243 min read


El Palmeral de Alicante - park with palm trees, rivers and lakes
At the entrance to Alicante from the west along the coast is an elongated park with over 2,000 palm trees. Here you can walk, run or play...

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Oct 27, 20242 min read


Bærum's beaches - hiking along the coast
Bærum municipality has a long-term goal of making the municipality's entire coastline accessible to the public. There is a long way to go...

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Aug 17, 20243 min read


Hunnebostrand - sculpture park and idyllic harbour
The small town of Hunnebostrand is the oldest known coastal community in Bohuslän with roots dating back to the 13th century. Fishing and...

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Jul 21, 20242 min read


Oslo - Botanical Garden at Tøyen
A few minutes on the metro from Oslo city centre you will find the Botanical Garden and the Natural History Museum at Tøyen. The garden...

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Jun 28, 20242 min read


Kungsvik by Lökholmen in Strømstad - idyllic traces of costal culture - hike along beaches
A few kilometers north of Strømstad is an area with shallow sandy beaches and smooth rocks. To the west there is a small ferry port with...

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Jun 13, 20242 min read


Storøyodden - sandy beach in Fornebu
At the far end of Storøya is a sandy beach on what was once the southeastern part of the runway for Fornebu airport. Here there are...

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May 31, 20241 min read


Santa Barbara Alicante - castle with dramatic history
On the Mount Benacantil (166 m) overlooking the port of Alicante is the castle of Santa Barbara. There have been fortifications here...

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Apr 20, 20242 min read


Sculpture park exhibition in Benidorm
At the poniente beach in Benidorm, there is now a sculpture exhibition by the artist Jiménez Deredia. It will remain in place until 1...

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Apr 15, 20241 min read


El jardin historico la concepcion - park and botanical garden
The farm La Concepción is an association of several farms on the banks of the river Guadalmedina, north of the city of Malaga. Here they...

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Apr 14, 20242 min read


Tabernas desert at Almería - hike in desert
Three miles from the coastal city of Almería lies the Tabernas desert, the only true desert in Europe. As the Tabernas Desert lies...

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Feb 17, 20242 min read


El Torcal - fascinating geological rock formations
A few miles up in the mountains near Malaga is El Torcal de Antequera at 1,200 meters above sea level. An area where erosion of limestone...

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Jan 29, 20243 min read


Terra Natura - best zoo in Spain?
Just inside the popular tourist town of Benidorm on the Costa Blanca is a beautiful zoo where you can get close to the animals. Here...

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Jan 22, 20244 min read


The nature reserve Parque Natural el Hondo - rewilding and nature restoration in Spain
El Parque Natural el Hondo is a protected wetland area between the municipalities of Crevillente and Elche in the Alicante region of Spain. Before the Middle Ages, this was a saltwater lagoon where the Río Vinalopó river flowed into the sea. Now it is a delimited wetland area a few kilometers inland from the coast. Several areas have been rehabilitated here to provide a better habitat for marine plants, fish and birds. The marbled duck has been released and a large area has b

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Nov 25, 20235 min read


Clot de Galvany - an oasis on the Costa Blanca - nature reserve
On the coast between Alicante and Santa Pola lies a beautiful nature reserve with a sandy beach and wetland. The wetland is only a few...

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Nov 16, 20233 min read


Øverlandselva - a green lung in Bærum - hike along a river
Large parts of Bærum are densely built-up, but there are still some green spaces. One of these is the route from Øverland farm to...

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Aug 24, 20232 min read


Pilane - sculpture park in beautiful nature
Pilane sculpture park is located on the island of Tjörn a little north of Gothenburg. Here you will find works of art placed in a nature...

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Jul 13, 20232 min read
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