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Rick Steves' Europe
Andalucía, Gibraltar, and Tangier
Season 6
Episode 606
Exploring Andalucía, we experience the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, we roll down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. Then we catch a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sail to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier.
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