Of spain full of places that time forgot. Really beautiful round here. Its really quiet. We are tackling the great wall of china, one step at a time. And were tracking down a wild and secretive creature thats learned to steer well clear of humans. Were looking out at the bottom of the valley here. And thats where the wolves are most likely to get a good breakfast. Hello, and welcome to The Travel Show with me, christa larwood, coming this week from palencia in spain. Now, this country is one of the worlds biggest tourism destinations. Each year, over 60 Million People arrive on these shores. But they often head for the mediterranean coast and cities like barcelona or madrid. But here in rural spain, many struggling communities are pinning their hopes on becoming the next big holiday hotspot. Ive travelled fairly widely in spain, but on this trip im heading to a region in the north of the country that ive never heard of before. Its name is palencia. Only a handful of tourists come here,
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