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Seville Is The Perfect Pre-Christmas Escape - Here’s Why

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Nestled in Andalucia, Seville has long been a honeypot for travellers seeking uninterrupted sunshine, gastronomic excellence, and a healthy dose of culture. Here's why you should add the soulful Spanish city to your list in December.

Winter suits Seville. The fierce heat has long gone, cool air settles over the city and people drift back into the streets with renewed ease. Orange trees still hold their late fruit and Christmas lights brighten the shopping avenues from the first week of December. The low sun softens the courtyards of palaces and convents, giving the city a gentler mood than in high season. It’s an excellent moment to...

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