A few days in Scotland
In search of some summer sun we set off for a few days in Scotland – chasing the most favourable weather forecasts! The plan was… Read More »A few days in Scotland
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Picos de Europa #2: last day on the road
We depart the excellent campsite ‘la Era’ at 1115, Monday 22 April, intending to head for the ferry port at Bilbao as an overnight stop… Read More »Picos de Europa #2: last day on the road
From Portugal to the Picos de Europa
Leaving at 1100 on Saturday 20 April en route for the Picos we’ll lose a hour as we cross back into Spain, so it’a already… Read More »From Portugal to the Picos de Europa
from Comporta to the Parque Natural da Arrábida
On Sunday morning we set out in search of the beach at 0900 as it was going to be hot. Parking up we had breakfast… Read More »from Comporta to the Parque Natural da Arrábida
After the rains: Sierras de Tejeda
We’ve decided to stay at la Herradura for another week so Steve can continue to French polish the guitar before taking it home, another reason… Read More »After the rains: Sierras de Tejeda
New windscreen, Montes de Malaga and a ride to the Torre
Another early morning on Saturday is called for as we drive into Malaga for our appointment at 1000 with Carglass. On arrival, we’re waved into… Read More »New windscreen, Montes de Malaga and a ride to the Torre
Crossing the border, heading for Barcelona
It’s Saturday 24th and we’re still wondering about Barcelona as there’s lots more to see along the French coast road. After wandering among the somewhat… Read More »Crossing the border, heading for Barcelona
Moving south: vultures, cheese and salt pans
After a very wet night, the morning dawned fair and we watched the vultures high above the cliffs above us, departing our quiet overnight pitch… Read More »Moving south: vultures, cheese and salt pans
Gorges du Trèvesel and de la Jonte
Luckily, the quiet, small village of Nant had a fuel station and we spent a comfortable night in the deserted, free, community carpark. We had… Read More »Gorges du Trèvesel and de la Jonte