| WINTER WALKING 2012 from Cortijo Romero - 554 GBP |
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| 4 - 11 February 2012 - Fiona and Paul guide this annual week of easy to moderate walking based at Cortijo Romero - for booking and more information see Winter Walking from Cortijo Romero | |||
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| MOROCCO | |||
| Two contrasting tours: exploring the Jebl Siroua saffron growing area with 2 nights in Marrakech 3 - 10 March 2012 (625 GBP moderate walking with some strenuous sections) and the Atlantic Coast Trek from Essaouira 11 - 17 March 2012 (495 GBP - moderate walking) - souks, kasbahs, mountains, seaside and dunes!
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| SPRING and EARLY SUMMER 2012 | |||
| DATES in APRIL 2012 are available for tailor-made and private hire 2012 from €350 per person for 4 nights with B&B accommodation and guided walks and special rates on offer for groups over 12 walkers. To find out more just email us, using the form at the bottom of the page
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| Herbalism and Walking with JULIO DONAT and SOPHIE PAULDING 5 - 12 May 2012 (BLHERB2012) Prices €510 (farmhouse) |
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| For those interested in herbalism, a great activity break for beginners and experienced herbalists alike. A chance to discover and identify the wide variety of wild and cultivated herbs, learn about preparation of medicines, cosmetics and create your own herbal first aid kit! Easy to moderate walking. | For more on the Herbalism week | ||
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| Walking the Sulayr (GR 240) - Gateway of the Alpujarra section | |||
| 19 - 26 May 2012 (BLSUL2012) Price €594. | |||
| A week-long tour following the Sulayr long-distance path (GR 240) eastwards from above the Padul valley to Spain’s highest village Trevelez, including opportunities to reach Pico Alegas at 2700m with its impressive views of the cirque of the highest peaks of the Sierra Nevada. Moderate walking – with some strenuous ascents and descents – daily max. 17km/10.5miles | |||
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| Yoga and Walking with Arantza Puente | |||
| 26 May to 2 June 2012 (BLYOGA2012) Price €594 | |||
| A feast for body and spirit – a week of yoga and easy to moderate walking with delicious vegetarian food. Bootlace teams up with Spanish yoga teacher Arantza Puente. | |||
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| High Mountain Walking | |||
| 9 - 16 June 2012 (BLHM2012) Price €590. | |||
| A peak experience! Based in the heights of the Sierra Nevada, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy the wild beauty of the alpine spring while the mediterranean summer begins in the valleys below. The week will culminate in an ascent to the highest peak Mulhacen at 3483m (11,300ft) | For more on the High Mountain tour | ||
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| AUTUMN WALKING 2012
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| Autumn in the Heights29 September - 6 October 2012 (BLAUTH2012) - : a week of higher level walking - moderate with strenuous sections, based in the Sierra Nevada National Park: price €594 | |||
| Strolls and Siestas6 -13 October 2012 (BLSTROLL2012) - Walking for Softies: Taking it easy or a great introduction to walking with Bootlace, this is a week at a gentle pace with visits to Granada and the Cantarijjan coastal reserve, based at Casa de Luz in the mountain market town of Pitres: price €594 For more information contact Fiona and Paul using the form below or email bootlaceholidays@yahoo.com | For more on Autumn walking | ||
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| AVAILABLE FOR TAILOR-MADE AND PRIVATE HIRE 2012 from €350 per person for 4 nights with B&B accommodation and guided walks. Special rates on offer for groups of 12 and above:
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| Walking from Casa de Luz, Pitres | |||
| The atmospheric Casa de Luz, a spacious 250 year old restored Moorish house which once held the original bodega (winery) in the small market town of Pitres offers a comfortable base for exploring the La Taha, the Trevelez and Poqueira valleys with their attractive white villages. (B&B, self-catering or evening meals provided). | For more on walking from Casa de Luz
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Walking from Casa Ana |
This hospitable guest house is situated in Ferreirola, a tiny, forgotten hamlet, surely one of the prettiest white villages in all of Andalucia. Walking in the countryside about is a delight, with its network of old paths, ancient irrigation systems and small scale agriculture (man and mule!). (B&B, Self-catering or evening meals provided).
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Casa Rif Cañar |
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| Perched at the front of the mountain village of Canar, with uninterrupted views high above the Orgiva valley towards the Mediterranean, Casa Rif is a stylish large village house separated into three self-contained apartments. Great for access to the GR& and Sulayr long distance walking paths and for a taste of authentic alpujarra village life. (Self-catering or evening meals provided). | |||
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| Also available: B&B and half pension in the Meson Poqueira in Capileira, or San Roque in Pitres, two local family-run hotels. | |||
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