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TOWN OF 1770, LARC TOUR.

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Agnes Water & The Town Of 1770 has been on our Travel ‘Bucket List’ for a long time ,  and we are glad we ticked off this gem of an area before it got overpopulated. As far as sleepy little beach towns go, 1770 off the Southern Great Barrier Reef is among the best. A quiet, charming pocket of beautiful beaches and swimming spots mixed with lively restaurants and cafes makes it an ideal place for a family vacation or an escape with loved ones.  More than just a pretty face, 1770 (also known as Town of  Seventeen Seventy) has an incredible history. The town is built on the site of the second landing by Captain Cook in May all the way back in, you guessed it, 1770! Each year the locals re-enact the historic landing as part of an annual festival held in May. For a trip you will never forget, jump aboard the pink LARC - an amphibious craft that will take you for a ride across deserted sandy beaches and pristine estuaries. The ex-military Lig...

Flamenco Passion: A Night at Tablao Cordobés Barcelona

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A night at Tablao Cordobés is a memorable and unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and power of flamenco dance. Barcelona is filled with lively flamenco shows and an abundance of delicious tapas restaurants to fill up your evening.  Flamenco is the musical style comprised of an intense emotional chant or song over a fast-paced beat that thrums through an exquisite dance. Although it originated in Andalusia, flamenco is popular all over world, with dance schools in South America, the United States, and Japan. Still, the best place to see a flamenco show will always be in Spain, so why not try in Barcelona? The air was thick with anticipation as w stepped into the dimly lit Tablao Cordobés, a renowned flamenco venue nestled in the heart of Barcelona. The stage, adorned with intricate Spanish tiles and a vibrant red curtain, was bathed in a warm, inviting glow. As we settled into our seat, the rhythmic strumming of a ...