Rural tourism jaunts to Ireland
Ireland is a country which lately is becoming popular as a tourist destination , among many other reasons, may contribute to the fact that we can, if desired, all the action you need, as in the case of a visit to Dublin , and on the other hand offers the possibility to enjoy a quiet bucólito and visiting its beautiful land through many rural routes , each more interesting.
In his book “Ecoescapada to Ireland,” Catherine Mack leaves us some ideas and ideal places for our trip to rural tourism . I leave below a small sample of key sites that we may be quite useful to better understand the Irish lands.
1. Delphi Mountain Station, County Galway extraordinary “ecoescapada” between Killary harbor and the river Bundorragha. Practice non-motorized sports in the forests, rivers and beaches or enjoy a seaweed bath organic (delphimountainresort.com; from 40 € per night)
2. Refuge in Trinity Island, County Cavan: is on its own island forest and water within seconds of walking, so after a day of swimming or fishing, you return to the sauna inside (trinityisland.com; from 700 € a weekend or € 1,100 a week).
Basin Getaway rural tourism
Cuenca has many ideal locations for rural tourism trip to these beautiful lands of Castilla-La Mancha . Only 30 kilometers from the city begins the Serrania de Cuenca , from where you can admire the magical scenery of the Enchanted City , with their unique shapes created by erosion from water and wind, which have been known to many aspects of the stone limestone, that remind us of animals, human figures and objects.
The place is open all day every day of the year and in it we shall enjoy, for a two-hour tour of this marvel. There’s even information boards that indicate the names of each of these rocks, but we can always provide some resemblance particularly if we wish. Are Boats, The Elephant, The Slide, the Diplodocus and the Sea of Stone, for example and among many more.
If we seek a historical route in the western sector of the province we will find the Roman ruins of Segóbriga .
Already in the south, lies the ” Wet Spot “with its traditional windmills Mota del Cuervo and Belmonte Alarcon and castles . If we look for a special tourist accommodation, the Parador de Alarcon , a former stronghold of the eighth century, may resultarnos ideal.
Trips Rural tourism in Andalucia
The Andalusia is made up of eight provinces: Almeria, Granada, Malaga, Cadiz, Huelva, Seville, Cordoba and Jaen . The city of Seville is the largest of all and is now the capital of Andalusia.
The lands of Andalusia offer the visitor who approaches it in their vacations and getaways fun and entertainment throughout the year and even more in summer , during the months of July, August and September , dates on which the peoples of all its provinces celebrate their local festivals quite joy and rejoicing.
Therefore, this summer have an opportunity to prepare rural tourism getaway to any destination in Andalusia, with the assurance that, on the one hand, enjoy a natural environment suitable and charming, as well as to write a time each night to fully enjoy of the parties and the progress of the place.
Other interesting options are to prepare a family vacation, with friends or, better yet, a couple, on a romantic getaway that we will be certainly unforgettable. Andalusia offers many varied routes and itineraries, plus a wide range of accommodation options for all budgets, from farmhouses, country hotels, apartments, resorts, campgrounds, hostels , and if you prefer, luxury hotels with spa and resorts for the gourmets.
Hiking, a natural choice to tour places
The hiking is one of the most important activities in the rural tourism . This is a leisurely way to see new places, enjoying every landscape in the most intimate contact with nature .
A little history
The history of hiking born in France in the ’40s, they began to create multiple paths . By this time the walking was related to those mountain sports . However, later take his own course, becoming a popular sport to date.
Some features on hiking
The following are some of the salient features of this sport:
The speed with which we walk is not important.
It can be practiced at any time of year.
The walker does not need expensive equipment.
The traveler should avoid causing any impact on the ecosystem you visit.
The traveler must know the route you travel, as well as places of rest and medical care facilities, among others.