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Continue reading →: Ronda and Setenil
Ronda and Setenil are both impressive to visit, full of tourists and steeped in history. We took a tour to these two towns and enjoyed seeing the areas surrounding Málaga.
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Continue reading →: Málaga, Costa del Sol
Málaga is a great base for exploring Andalusia and is a lovely city as well. Great vibe, lots of sites, beaches and a cruise ship and super yacht port too.
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Continue reading →: Córdoba – historic city worth visiting
With 4 UNESCO world heritage sites Córdoba has an amazing historic centre to explore. We weren’t there long but loved the vibe, it was also warm although it did rain on our last morning.
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Continue reading →: Mezquita Córdoba
The Mezquita in Córdoba has been one of the highlights of our trip so far. Ancient, huge, beautiful and clever – a mosque and a cathedral in one massive building which reused roman columns as part of its construction.
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Continue reading →: Almería – interesting places to visit
When visiting Almería we enjoyed their historical sites including a guided tour of the Alcazaba, visiting John Lennon and the Castillo de San Cristóbal too.
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Continue reading →: Almería – a surprising experience
Almería fascinated us, in between the ocean and the desert its arid landscape, kms of “greenhouse” gardens, variety of architecture – and the heat! we loved the heat.
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Continue reading →: Costa Blanca – Alicante and Altea
Other towns we visited on the Costa Blanca included Alicante and Altea – very different yet both really interesting. We took the tram from Benidorm and struggled with the mid-afternoon heat.
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Continue reading →: Benidorm – beautiful and crazy
Benidorm surprised us. We had an amazing spot, great view from our balcony. It was crowded but different that we’d expected. Also a well connected hub on the Costa Blanca.
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Continue reading →: Barcelona – Miró and food!
We loved the food in Barcelona, such great variety, lots of tapas and local meals. We also loved the Miró museum, the hill it’s on and exploring the surrounding areas. A great few days in Barcelona.
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Continue reading →: Barcelona – a very walkable city
We really enjoyed the different areas of Barcelona, the Gaudi architecture, the wide open streets with great pedestrian access, the outdoor escalators and so much more.
Kia ora
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- Portsea Mornington Peninsular mini break
- -4 to 42 degrees
- Our final London mini break
- Xmas in Milton Keynes & Silverstone lights
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- Beautiful Brighton – part 1
- London and shows!
- Lake District – lovely but wet
- Edinburgh – part 2
- Edinburgh – part 1
- UK small towns and sites
- Scotland – Dundee
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- Lovely Liverpool
- Manchester and Mumford & Sons
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- El Caminito del Rey (The King’s Little Path)
- Ronda and Setenil
- Málaga, Costa del Sol
- Córdoba – historic city worth visiting
- Mezquita Córdoba
- Almería – interesting places to visit
- Almería – a surprising experience
- Costa Blanca – Alicante and Altea
- Benidorm – beautiful and crazy
- Barcelona – Miró and food!
- Barcelona – a very walkable city
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- Bordeaux and wine
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- Camino day 15 – our final final day of walking
- Camino day 14 – in Santiago (kinda)
- Camino day 13 – another lovely walk in the Spanish countryside
- Camino day 12 – hurricane Gabrielle arrived
- Camino day 11 – a lovely walking day in Northern Spain
- Camino day 10 – the hills and Vic’s knees
- Camino day 9 – a very mixed day
- Camino day 8 – hills, fire and a cute hotel
- Camino day 7 – Ola Spain!
- Camino day 6 – illness, uber and walking
- Camino day 5 – diverse terrain
- Camino day 4 – cobblestones are painful!
- Camino day 3 – Vic hits the wall
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- Pont du Gard and Uzès
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