Month: March 2020

And what a busy day it was too. The seafront promenade was absolutely rammed this morning – you would think it was the middle of Summer. Families and friends walking along, toddlers with hired electric cars, scooters, skateboards, bikes, rollerblades…you

Still here! Guy went off for a big bike ride, so I decided to walk to the shopping centre a couple of miles away. I nearly came back with nothing as usual, but made a random purchase at the last

Here we are in a kind of Spanish Blackpool, but it’s warm and sunny and there are bright green parakeets squawking and flying round on the seafront. We came here yesterday because I thought there’d be some hills for Guy

Well, I really wasn’t sure if I wanted to do this walk thing or not. It used to be a pretty dangerous place by all accounts, so much so that it was closed about twenty years ago to stop people

We’ve come to this famous gorge near El Chorro, but it’s been against all odds today. First, the road was closed en route so we had to do a big detour round. Then we didn’t know which entrance we were

We had a visit from a friendly policeman this morning. It took us ages to work out what he wanted but after a few hand signals, it seemed he just wanted us to turn the van around the other way

Guy lined an ambitious drive up for us today ..it was only about sixty miles but took nearly all day! We first had to retrace our steps back up through Casares then carried on up some very steep windy roads

A bit of a trip round on the buses today – they’re cheap and very reliable it seems…so reliable that we missed the first one as it was bang on time! 😂 We went to Puerto Banus first to have

Guy spied a Griffon Vulture up on a rock a million miles away this morning but the camera wouldn’t zoom in enough – probably needs another lens!? 🙄🙄🙄 Decided to head back to the coast via the scenic route. We