Eye catching names seville, cordoba, granada and the costa del sol. But amid all the Recumbent Sun worshippers spread out On The Beaches, we found something secret hidden beneath the sands. Im meeting eddi pitcher, a Writer And Travel journalist who specialises in uncovering hidden places. Eddi, where are you taking me today . So we are taking the wild way to bolonia beach, and we can see that this is the way because weve got. Knotted Beach Grass here. There are no signs. So its. I said it was a wild way. Im definitely glad that eddis here to show me the way on this one. Wow, look at this. There you go. So youve got your Desert Dune there. Wow this is the bolonia sand dune, one of spains largest sand dunes, standing at over 30m high and 200m wide, all concealed within the estrecho nature park. Probably the best way to think about this coastline, which is endlessly shifting down the centuries, is as a living sand dune. And now, with climate change, the winds are getting stronger and pus
Is back in spain. This week, were in spain. For decades, a Summer Favourite of families and Package Holiday makers looking for some guaranteed sunshine. This month alone, around 10 Million of us will have paid the country a visit. So as Peak Season there reaches its height, we wanted to revisit some of our adventures on the spanish mainland, starting in the Southern Region of andalucia, home to some eye catching names seville, cordoba, granada and the costa del sol. But amid all the Recumbent Sun worshippers spread out On The Beaches, we found something secret hidden beneath the sands. Im meeting eddi pitcher, a Writer And Travel journalist who specialises in uncovering hidden places. Eddi, where are you taking me today . So we are taking the wild way to bolonia beach, and we can see that this is the way because weve got. Knotted Beach Grass here. There are no signs. So its. I said it was a wild way. Im definitely glad that eddis here to show me the way on this one. Wow, look at this.
The campaign was organised after a baby waS Partly paralysed by the first case of the virus in two decades. From jerusalem, our Middle East correspondent, Yolande Knell reports. Just two drops as the un begins vaccinating against polio in gaza. A dose is easy to give, but carrying out a Mass Immunisation campaign in a Combat Zone is a huge challenge. Parents of the first vaccinated children are relieved. Translation i was worried and afraid because this is scary. The polio disease. This disease makes the children unable to move. Baby abdulrahman was crawling early, but now his mum Worries Hell never be able to walk. He was the first child found he was the first child found to have polio in gaza in 25 to have polio in gaza in 25 years, and it years, and it paralysed his leg. Paralysed his leg. Because of the war he wasnt because of the war he wasnt vaccinated and now vaccinated and now medical care is limited. Medical care is limited. Translation he wants translation he wants to live an
Fiona, hello. Hi there, how are you . Im very well, thank you. And welcome back to newscast. Thank you. In previous episodes, we have had about 15 minutes. We have now got about a0 minutes, so. Good job the world is quite chaotic at the moment. There is plenty of Trouble Spots that we can look at. Before we go on a kind of tour around the world, ijust wanted to do a bit of your personal history. So what was happening in County Durham in the 80s when you were a teenager and he decided that russian was the thing that you wanted to get into . Well, that was the period that actually, it is the subject of a Netflix Series at the moment about the Cold War and the bomb where we had the War Scare with the Soviet Union. The 1980s, there were several but the most memorable, at least from my perspective was 1983, when you just could palpably feel the sort of tension internationally. Even as a kid, teenager, in school in County Durham, it is thanks to the bbc, which we were watching religiously e
Fiona, hello. Hi there. How are you . Im very well, thank you. And welcome back to newscast. Thank you. But in previous, well, in previous episodes where weve had about 50 minutes, weve now got about a0 minutes. So good job. The world is quite chaotic at the moment. Theres plenty of Trouble Spots that we can that we can look at. Um, but before we go on a tour around the world, ijust wanted to do a bit of a bit of your, your kind of personal history. And so what was happening in County Durham in the 80s, when you were a teenager and you decided that russian was the thing that you wanted to get into . Well, look, that was the period that actually its the subject of a Netflix Series at the moment about the Cold War and the bomb, where we had the War Scares with the Soviet Union, the 1980s, you know, there were several. But the most memorable, at least from my perspective, was about 1983, when you just could palpably feel the sort of tension internationally, even, you know, as a kind of a