Oft-cited examples of sustainable tourism and home to one of the loveliest beaches in the world, the Ciés Islands draw sun-seeking day-trippers and serious bird watchers alike gulls, cormorants, terns, petrels and shearwaters, auks and gannets live on the island on a permanent basis.Īlthough the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage pulls hundreds of thousands of international visitors to Galicia every year, few make it to other parts of the region. But a 45-minute boat ride away from Vigo’s city center are the Ciés Islands, part of the Unesco-recognized Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park. It’s perhaps the last place you’d expect to find islands with turquoise waters and white sand beaches. Vigo, tucked into Spain’s far northwest corner, is remote, wet, green, misty and surrounded by water.
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