Destination: Spain

Photos: Galicia - Costa de Morte (again!)

Thu, 15 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Galicia - Costa de Morte (again!)

Thu, 15 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [508] | Comments [3]

Galicia, Costa de Morte (the return) As we are staying in Northern Spain now we decided to do more exploring of the costa de morte as it is a really lovely stretch of coast. Went back to our harbour stopover and did a great mountain bike route along ... Read more >

Photos: Back to Galicia!

Sat, 10 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Galicia - out of Galicia - back to Galicia!

Sat, 10 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [454] | Comments [4]

Galicia The plan for today was to relocate south and head for Extremadura. Set off on a 5 hour journey but with every mile it got hotter and hotter. Stopped for lunch and it was boiling. Started to reassess our plan. Checked temperatures for destination ... Read more >

Photos: Galicia - Santiago de Compostela

Tue, 6 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Galicia - Santiago de Compostela

Tue, 6 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [647] | Comments [3]

Galicia, Santiago de Compostela   Pilgrim central. This is the most religious pilgrimage place after Rome and Lourdes all because of some very tenuous story about St James remains being found here. If you make it here on foot and get all your ... Read more >

Photos: Galicia - Finsterre

Tue, 6 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Galicia - Finsterre

Tue, 6 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [405]

Galicia, Finsterre After our Costa de Morte walk we drove out to Finsterre which literally translate to the 'end of the world' as it is the most westerly point on mainland Europe and was the end of the known world until Columbus discovered the Americas.... Read more >

Photos: Galicia - Costa de Morte

Sat, 3 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Galicia - Costa de Morte

Sat, 3 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [429]

Galacia - Costa de Morte The name originates from all the ship wrecks – phew! Great stopover right on the harbour in a lovely little town. Had a walk around the town then back to the beast for octopus and potatoes Galacian style courtesy ... Read more >

Photos: Galicia - A Coruna

Sat, 3 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Galicia - A Coruna

Sat, 3 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [466]

Galicia, Viveiro Left the mountains and Asturias for the coast in Galacia. This is the most westerly region of Spain and renowned for shellfish and octopus. The area looks completely different, much more rugged and full of eucalyptus forests. Stopped ... Read more >

Photos: Asturias - Pola de Somiedo

Sat, 3 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Asturias - Pola de Somiedo

Sat, 3 Sep 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [364]

Hola, sorry for the delay uploading any new stuff, I thought I'd better get cracking today as me Dad thinks I've been kidknapped!!  Hope you all enjoyed the Bank Holiday weekend. Pola de Somiedo  Back in the mountains to do some proper ... Read more >

Photos: Asturias - Villaviciosa & Cudillero

Sun, 28 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery