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good morning we'll be visiting one of
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the most beautiful towns in Spain and
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right now I'm in aotea we are sitting at
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hotel Boutique La Serena which used to
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be a manor house was converted into
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Hotel how did you sleep Darcy I slept
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so let the viewers know we'll be showing
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you hotels restaurants places to go and
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have lunch the history from the area
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beaches and a lot more all of the
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information that you need to know before
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coming to this area are we ready let's
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let's see where are we going I'm going
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to take you to the Old Town
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really yeah look right right behind
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we've got Sierra brania oh yeah yeah the
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Syria Burn yeah protects altea and it
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creates a mild micro climate which is
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really good for your health wow
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I'm mainly at the top of out there but I
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just want to show you this quickly these
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views are amazing Darcy my God
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you know it really never rains in altea
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it doesn't because here and out there we
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have 320 days of Sun so you have enough
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time to sunbathe wow I want to go
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sunbathing are you sure yeah let's do it
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I've got somewhere to take you later you
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ready yeah let's go we're gonna go later
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to mascarat it's one of the best ports
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here in the area with restaurants with
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bars jet skis and fun things to do
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perfect place to go and have lunch
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we go to the top yeah let's go
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wow there are a few stats coming up my
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God that was intense but so worth it
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yeah look at this look how big this
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platter is all of the restaurants here
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oh is that that's the Church of altea
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right that is it how do you say church
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Iglesia that's how you say it here God
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oh these blue tiles are incredible it
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really makes this Iglesia one of a kind
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it is actually because people recognize
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out there because of these blue tiles
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and the capsule you search up on Google
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out there and this is the first thing
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you're gonna see talking about the
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Iglesia did you know it was built in the
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1600s yeah you're right and in the 1800s
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they had to close it because the state
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of the church was really bad but they
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ended up rebuilding it and in the 1900s
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they opened it up for the public again
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Wow Let's go and see it inside let's go
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we can't speak a lot in here but right
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now they're doing a communion it's super
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typical here in Spain to see the church
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in the weekends full of people it gives
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place inside I know we should come here
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more often we should especially on
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Sundays it's full of people you know
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famous artists started to come here
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because the architecture that they have
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around here and they decided to paint
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inside of the church I know that's where
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you can find so many different art
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galleries here in altea which has
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created this really Bohemian atmosphere
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as you can see the white Narrow Street
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the little boutiques around here it's
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actually known as the cultural capital
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of the community of Valencia okay
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it all started in the 1950s when altea
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started building up and more tourism
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started to come here they started
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building beautiful restaurant bars the
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streets started a lot of people started
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Gathering of all over Spain plus you've
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seen beaches here they're amazing
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I've Got a Feeling we were in the
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streets of food I can smell yeah you're
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right did you know altea has become so
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it has all these amazing amazing
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different types of restaurants
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you've got French cuisine
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exactly we are in mascarat there's loads
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of activities to do here and it's
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perfect to come and have lunch what do
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you think Ashley thanks for taking me I
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really love it it's so relaxing to be
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next to the Mediterranean Sea and these
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views are breathtaking there's a lot of
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things to do there's a lot of caves
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where you can go to and you can rent
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boats because we have the port right
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here but Ashley I've got a surprise for
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you that I think you're gonna like
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surprise yes but we have to go class but
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we look pretty smart Darcy we like smart
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but we need to look more smart okay you
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is this enough class Dorsey now we're
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so this is the lifestyle living in altea
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first surprise was the Aston Martin and
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the second one is that we're going to
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see a property worth more than 3 million
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euros and the views are incredible I'm
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your time is right the time's right
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is this enough luxury or what Darcy this
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house is amazing can you tell me more
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about the area so to the area there are
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a lot of famous people living here I
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just can't say who exactly but we're
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here high up in the mountains you've got
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views for the sea views to the mountains
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plus we're just five minutes away from
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what more do you want Ashley
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check this out from the bedroom come
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straight up to the Terrace with these
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big open views and plus we can see the
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sunset okay but enough about the house
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now let me surprise you tonight with an
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amazing dinner back in the old town
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I really need somebody
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it's been such a long day
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I really would like some Spanish food
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don't worry I've got us covered I'm
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gonna take you to tapas bar here in
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altea but first I'm going to show you
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just look at how the Old Town changes
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from day and night I know all of the
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lights turn on and it creates a great
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atmosphere and it's a perfect place to
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bring your bait it's so romantic
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as we've seen today there's a lot of
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historic landmarks here in altea and I'm
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going to show you another one follow me
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take something new so can you guess what
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this used to be I've got a feeling this
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must have been a gate or something
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you're right so back in the day the
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use to build which means the door of
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Valencia wow you know I'm a little bit
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hungry can we go don't worry let's go
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so yeah beautiful place
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so you wanted a Spanish place I brought
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you to Tapas gastro bar here you'll find
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all different types of dishes I'm sure
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you're gonna love this thank you I
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really want to try this
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this was a great Surprise by the way I'm
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