There are places that are well travelled, almost invaded, and then there is Asturias. This autonomous region has a total of 70 protected natural reserves and is one the Iberian Peninsulas green jewels. And for sure, it hides a never-ending amount of sublime experiences. Be prepared to taste its exquisite typical dishes, like the cachopo, its artisan cheeses or the best fabada (bean stew) in the world at restaurant Casa Chema. Enjoy its mountains and its sea: from the impressive Picos De Europa to the dunes of El Espartal. Go walking through its radiating ports, discover magical villages and listen with attention to the folklore legends of nymphs and spirits. And celebrate their fascinating traditions with a good cider. Asturias is an unforgettable adventure.
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