Monthly Archives: November 2018

Wednesday 14th November 2018 After a fairly uneventful drive (with the exception of driving around Madrid towing a caravan!) we arrived in Burgos, a step nearer to our final destination in Spain (Santander), ready to catch the ferry home early … Continue reading →

Tuesday 13th November 2018 We left southern Spain on Monday morning to embark on our long journey through the middle of the country towards Santander to catch our ferry home. We aimed to get the majority of the drive under … Continue reading →

These rock formations were a short drive from our campsite. An ideal destination for an evening stroll and maybe a geocache. Las Gredas de Bolnuevo, also called Ciudad Encantada, are heavily eroded sandstone formations along the beach of Bolnuevo, Murcia, … Continue reading →

  Before our first trip to the Iberian Peninsula  last year I purchased a book entitled “Wild Swimming in Spain”.  I never got round to doing any because either they were too far away, or the weather wasn’t conducive for … Continue reading →

  Sunday 28th October 2018 Camping Los Madrilles is close to the small seaside resort of Isla Plana.  It’s a great campsite mainly populated by long-stay residents who choose to spend the winter in warmer climes. Many people arrive here … Continue reading →

During this trip I have really caught the Geocaching bug.  It is great to go out for a lovely walk with a purpose.  Caches are hidden in some very unusual places and you get taken to places that as a … Continue reading →

Tuesday 1st November 2018 Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ear……….and I will tell you all about our day trip to Cartagena.  This city is only a 45 minute drive away through some large hills with some great views. When … Continue reading →

We have finally got to meet all the rest of K&Vs family.  We had met Matt and Emma and the girls quite a few times before over the last few years, and we have heard lots and lots about the … Continue reading →

Friday 2nd November 2018 The next few blogs might be out of chronological order as for some strange reason some photographs are taking longer than others to download, I think its all to do with which camera I have used … Continue reading →

Saturday 20th October 2018 Hooray K&V are here and with their car…… it has only taken more than 2 weeks to get it fixed! They have made it to Granada in time to meet the rest of their family later … Continue reading →