After giving Mathilde and Rick a little help with their olive harvest, and laden down with freshly pressed olive oil, we moved a little further north to spend a couple of days at a campsite close to the centre of…
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Córdoba
We took the bus from La Campiña to Cordoba (€4 each, 45 minutes) while Rick very kindly looked after the Kray twins. Time was limited so we took a taxi from the bus station to the Calahorrra tower, which lies…
The Olive Harvest
We have discovered the best campsite in Spain…it is La Campiña, a smallish site tucked away in the Andalucian olive groves about 20 miles south of Córdoba. The name La Campiña translates as a region of rolling hills and fertile…
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Following in the footsteps of Ernest Hemingway, Orson Welles, Tennyson and a few other tourists, we have just spent four days in Ronda…an amazing town perched on top of sheer cliffs, deep in Andalucia. We stayed at Camping El Sur,…
Tagged with: Andalucia, Mavis, motorhome, photography, Ronda, Spain
Posted in - Spain, Andalucia, Autumn 2015, Ronda
Posted in - Spain, Andalucia, Autumn 2015, Ronda
Cabo de Gata…Fellow Campers and Other Wild Life
We had a “Menu del Dia” at Antonio’s restaurant, a short cycle ride from the campsite, on Wednesday. Antonio is the guy on my right…his wife cooked the most amazing paella….worth travelling to the South of Spain for that alone.…
Tagged with: Andalusia, boar, border terriers, Cabo de gata, fox, Mavis, motorhome, photography, Spain
Posted in - Spain, 2013 Autumn, Andalucia, Cabo de Gata
Posted in - Spain, 2013 Autumn, Andalucia, Cabo de Gata
Cabo de Gata…Low flying flamingos
We are in Cabo de Gata, a national park in Southern Spain, chilling in temperatures of over 30 deg C most days. The campsite is about a mile from the village of Cabo de Gata, a short bike ride along…
Tagged with: Almeria, Andalusia, black winged stint, border terriers, Cabo de gata, Colin, Mavis, motorhome, photography, shoveller, Spain
Posted in - Spain, 2013 Autumn, Andalucia, Cabo de Gata
Posted in - Spain, 2013 Autumn, Andalucia, Cabo de Gata
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