Tarifa to Ronda
After visiting the Baelo Claudia in the morning, Thursday, 9 February, we set off for Tarifa in search of shops and a quick visit to… Read More »Tarifa to Ronda
A change in the weather
On Tuesday, 7 February the weather took a turn for the worse, with rain and thunder in the forecast by late afternoon so we decided… Read More »A change in the weather
A ride to the Atlantic coast and back
The ocean beckons today and we ride the 25 miles ‘there and back’ route to Matalascañas on the Atlantic coast. It’s a good tarmac road… Read More »A ride to the Atlantic coast and back
Parque Natural de Doñana
We have arrived at El Rocío on the weekend of the Fiesta de la Luz, La Candelaria and decide to go down to the town… Read More »Parque Natural de Doñana
Arriving in El Rocío
Saturday, 4 February we leave Cordoba and sure enough, when we put the ticket in (with the wrong numberplate printed) the system knows we’ve been… Read More »Arriving in El Rocío
The sights of Cordoba
Having arrived in the dark last night, and unsure how the car parking charges are calculated, we decide it’s such a great location it’s worth… Read More »The sights of Cordoba
The road to Cordoba
It’s a sunny cloudless sky with a chilly breeze as we leave Pamplona and head off the motorway to find a scenic route through the… Read More »The road to Cordoba
The road to Pamplona
After crossing into Spain on Tuesday, 31 January, we stopped for lunch at Otsondo, a quiet picnic area on the Camino de Santiago. If we… Read More »The road to Pamplona
The 2023 ‘big trip’ begins . . .
Saturday, 28 January, 2023 is day #1 of the ‘big roadtrip’ and we set off from Grangemill at 0900. First stop, Southampton, for lunch with… Read More »The 2023 ‘big trip’ begins . . .