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Peñafiel, origin of the Ribera del Duero... and much more

182 kilometers from Madrid is one of the most charming medieval towns in Spain, a town fortunate for the water of two rivers: Duero and Duratón. It is the ideal place to visit on a long weekend, and repeat since you will surely want to return. It is always advisable

Reasonable similarities in film

Tarantino and Fellini: huge dance scenes in cold and hot

Two film greats, Federico Fellini and Quentin Tarantino, have two spectacular scenes that many moviegoers see as reasonable similarities. Let's look at the spectacular twist scene in Tarantino's Pulp Fiction: Pulp Fiction - Dance Scene (HQ)and the dance scene in 'Otto e mezzo' also known as 'Fellini ocho y

Tricks

How to remove gum from clothes

This trick is certified by my mother with my clothes when I was a kid, which I remember a few times. Only required: Vinegar of any kind: wine, apple, etc. Of course, white vinegar, without color so as not to leave stain on clothes.A glassA microwaveA toothbrush or similar5

Nature

Do you know the difference between cyclone, tornado, hurricane and typhoon?

According to the Salvat Universal Encyclopedia: Tornado: atmospheric whirlpool of small horizontal extension and great intensity that extends towards the earth's surface from a storm cloud. True column of rising air, they usually cause great havoc. It is due to the contact of warm, moist air with cold air of

Places

The oldest restaurant in the world is in...

... Spain, specifically in Madrid. And its name is Casa Botín. This merit is confirmed by the Guinness Book of Records. Its location is behind the Plaza Mayor, in the typical Madrid street of Cuchilleros belonging to Madrid de los Austria. Its origin dates back to 1725, when the French chef

Recipes

Christmas or not: Venezuelan hallacas

Hallacas is a typical Venezuelan recipe that is usually taken at Christmas... but that can be taken at any time of the year. It is spectacular, has very little fat, very nutritious because it has a high number of foods, it is easy to preserve when it can be frozen,

Wellnes

You may need a B vitamin supplement ... but ...

The 8 vitamins of vitamin group B are essential for the correct conversion of food into energy for the body and are catalysts for a wide number of biochemical processes in our body, which help to: Healthy skin, helping proper wound healingStrong hairRegulation of the nervous system, helping processes of

History

The queen who begot the most kings and queens

There is a queen, betrayed by those closest to her, and surely very badly treated by history, who is also one of the women ... and queen, who has spawned more kings and queens. This woman was the first queen of Spain: Juana "la Loca". Already the "nickname" that the story

History

Winston Churchill and one of his hobbies to relax that few know

Winston Churchil is for me one of the characters in history that I admire the most, my first contact with all "his work" was reading the biography of Winston Churchil by Roy Jenkins. I recommend reading it. Like every man he has positive actions for the social common, and others

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