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Been there locals: tapas in Seville
Tapas in Seville
Wasabi tapas? In Spain? Kim gets to grips with an unusual combo
Seville local Kim is without a doubt your go-to girl if you want funky restaurants, flamenco and kicking nightlife. Her knowledge of the city's tapas bars is extensive, yet she still seems to find new ones. Great tip. More local knowledge can be found here
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Tea and cake in Blighty!
This week the readers' tips comp has gone all patriotic because well, just because. And what could be more British than stuffing your face with cream teas? But where's your tip for the best place to go?
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Singing in the rain
Slawek's singing in the rain
A bit of colour in the Flickr group today thanks to Slawek Kozdras (although what with the sun now maybe we don't need perking up so much.) Also like the geometry of this from Daniel Grendon
Tip of the day: lunch in Reykjavik
Viking boat sculpture, Reykjavik
Ostabúðin - affordable lunch spot
'Affordable' is not usually a word we asociate with Iceland's capital so this is a fab (and tasty) tip from jenlemon, packed with both hungry locals and delicious deli-style food
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