Month: January 2024

So very cold last night -10..it was like a winter wonderland outside. The frost on top of the snow made everything look so beautiful. We set off towards Segovia, thinking that it might be difficult to get water as pipes

Really cold night dropping to -7…good job we left the heating on. Guy thought he heard a wolf at one point, but I think it was a fox. Brilliant sunshine and blue sky to wake up to, so we set

Just rain this morning but much colder. As we set off west, we began to see more and more snow on the hills. The rain turned to sleet and then proper snow as we passed Soria.  Stopped for LPG and

Well that was a wild and windy night in the middle of a flat car park. Such strong gusts – at one point it deposited a load of debris on the roof! Not much sleep to be had, so we

Had a look around the cave houses at the back of the parking this morning. Last night they were lit up in ever changing colours – not sure why, it just made them look a bit weird. We were quite

Another day where the route just went wrong and then even wrongerer! Some low cloud hanging over Agüero this morning made it look even more unreal. We decided to call at Riglos to see the other Mallos on our way

Late start today as we were woken up at stupid o clock by a lorry warming up in the railway yard behind us. Grey skies and a bit more rain, so we headed down from the Pyrenees towards Sabiñánigo. Very

Had a few days in Magnan at Guy’s parents with another Christmas dinner – you can’t have too many really!  Set off this morning in a much warmer temperature on a route through Pau and up into the Pyrenees.  Stopped

Yesterday turned into a bit of a driving day as we were unable to park in Poitiers as we had planned ..it seemed almost too cold to get out of the van anyway! We stayed overnight in the marketplace of

It was sooo cold overnight -4 and the silly heating thermostat didn’t do what it was supposed to. I woke up about 4am to a whirring sound and tried to ignore it as I thought it was one of the