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
driving
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
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 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 . . .
June-July 2019: Holland to the Swiss Alps
Our route from Holland to the Swiss Alps and back via the wedding party at Sury-aux-Bois, returning just in time for the East Coast OGA… Read More »June-July 2019: Holland to the Swiss Alps
Homeward bound: 15 – 22 July 2019
Waking after an excellent night’s sleep at the campsite in Arolla, we find it’s been snowing! There’s a dusting of snow on the roof of… Read More »Homeward bound: 15 – 22 July 2019
Arolla, Switzerland: 12 – 14 July, 2019
On the advice of the very helpful receptionist at the Grund campsite, we decide to take the van on the train under the Bernese Alps… Read More »Arolla, Switzerland: 12 – 14 July, 2019