Destination: Spain

Asturias - Villaviciosa & Cudillero

Sun, 28 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [540] | Comments [6]

Asturias, Villaviciosa Stopped at the cider capital of Spain, Villaciciosa for the afternoon and night. You need a few ciders to be able to pronounce the towns name!! Lovely little town, loads of siderias to sample the local cider in. Just had one ... Read more >

Barcelona to Venice

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 | By jaynem | Views [336] | Comments [1]

We fly to Venice this afternoon at 3.10pm. So we got up early and packed our bags and got the 9.15am shuttle into the city. We wanted to go and see the Sagrida Familia, the famous cathedral designed and built by Gaudi. We caught the train and 20 minutes ... Read more >

Barcelona 2

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 | By jaynem | Views [293]

Back into the city and our plan today is to ride the Funicular and then the chairlift up to Parc de Montjuic. First we went to the shopping centre at the port and had a coffee and tea and Gerard had a pastry, then we wandered off to find our way around.... Read more >

Barcelona

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 | By jaynem | Views [349]

Barcelona and we caught the shuttle bus from the Hotel to the city, only took about 12 minutes and we are in the centre of town. The Hotel is really nice and very quiet, away from all the hustle and bustle of the city, it costs 6 euro each way for the ... Read more >

Photos: Castille - Picos de Europa

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Castille - Picos de Europa

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [428]

21 st- 24 th August Picos de Europa, Posada de Valdeon Left Leon to drive to the Picos de Europa (mountain range). The most stunning drive into the mountains with spectacular views. Camped up in Posada de Valdeon for three nights, a small picturesque ... Read more >

Seville to Barcelona

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 | By jaynem | Views [343]

Tonight we fly to Barcelona at 9.40pm, so we have the day to explore more of Seville. We caught the bus into town and queued to see the palace. The queue is in shade in the morning, good work! The palace was of Moroccan and Muslim style with lots of ... Read more >

More of Seville

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 | By jaynem | Views [349]

Today we explore more of Seville. We caught the bus to what we thought was the Palace and discovered it was in fact the University, we wandered around and admired their statues and then left. We found the real palace around the corner, but it is still ... Read more >

Seville

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 | By jaynem | Views [306]

So today we get to explore Seville. We worked out where the hop on hop off bus has a stop near us – still a 20 minute walk away, and we bought tickets for the bus for 18 euro each and they cover two days, two different day tours and a night tour, ... Read more >

Malaga to Seville

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 | By jaynem | Views [311]

We decided that because of the Fair and our inability to move freely around the town that we would head to the station and catch the train to Seville rather than wait until later in the day. So we headed to the station and caught the 10.40am train to ... Read more >

Photos: Castille - Leon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Castille - Leon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [382] | Comments [1]

Castille, Leon Drove to Leon through lovely agricultural countryside. Fields of sunflowers, corn and maize. Fantastic free motorhome park next to river about 10 minutes walk from the centre of Leon. Explored Leon in the afternoon and evening. Beautiful ... Read more >

Photos: Castille - Cervera de Pisuerga & Saldana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

Castille - Cervera de Pisuerga & Saldana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [376] | Comments [2]

Castille, Cervera de Pisuerga Lovely rural town in amongst mountains and national park. We pitched up on a free stopover next to the river. Did a fantastic 4 hour walk in the national park, amazing scenery and oak forests. Saw lots of the huge griffin ... Read more >

Photos: Castille - Aguilar de Campoo

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery