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Madrid & Toledo - Madrid is a vibrant capital, and a bustling urban center, is also home to the Prado's splendid collection of the Spanish masters Velasquez, El Greco and Goya.The works of El Greco can also be seen in his home town of Toledo, a city rich in lessons of its tangled history.
Seville & Andalusia - Wander the winding streets of white washed Andalusian villages, and visit the region's Islamic-influenced capitol, Seville.Then enjoy a lively demonstration of the traditional Spanish dance, the Flamenco.
Barcelona To Segovia - Discover Barcelona's antique shops, cafes and squares hidden in its gothic maze of streets and alleys.Travel to El Escorial, the spectacular 15th century palace and monastery, then savor the finest in Spanish cuisine at Segovia's Mason de Candido.
Granada to Tangier - A visit to Granada's Royal Chapel lingers over golden antiquities made from melted Aztec treasures plundered by the conquistadors.Get back on the lighter side of Spain on the sun-drenched beaches of Costa del Sol, then make a quick trip to the bazaars of Tangier, Morocco in North Africa.
Portugal - Castle ruins and fortified towers recall the distant past of Lisbon.A visit to Cape Sagras provides lessons about the 15th century feats of Portuguese navigation.While today, the tourists in sunny Lagos are far more concerned about getting a good tan.
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