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Aracena Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Aracena, Spain and Canary Islands
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A ham enthusiast
... I headed to our rental car (I know I swore no more car rentals in Europe, but this one was in spain and only a 2 hour drive) and headed to Aracena for the weekend. The drive was great, complete with snacks, CD's, and amazing scenery. We ...
Enough goods deeds already.
... morality; seeing such free living pork. We’d never seen anything like it, they looked so happy digging and foraging underneath the acres of cork trees. Aracena was the town we had punched into Mary, and only because it was highlighted on our big ...
Aracena: Una Gruta Maravillosa
... , also in northern Huelva to reach the town of Aracena. The region is famous for cured Ibérico hams and cork oak. Aracena itself is a cute little white-washed town with only two main streets. There were restaurants and shops that sold ...
Beach, big rocks and pueblos blancos
... are over 40 miles of these tunnels! The views from the rock were amazing, you could see well into northern Africa, Spain, and the meeting of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic oceans. Continuing the weekend theme of activity & staying outdoors my ...
I could live here
11th September 2008 Just outside Aracena (Camping Aracena Sierra) Lovely and warm Yesterday was a bit of a nightmare day. We left Serpa later than we anticipated because we had been foolish enough not to check the time the reception ...
Crap, is it 10 am already!
... as we made our way eastward and inland. We were going to take mostly side roads to our first stop at Aracena in Spain, but we were already late and needed to make up some time, so we stuck to the Autoroute for a while until we got close to Evora ...
Aracena
... , Aracena. We had free time to eat our lunch and walk around first. However, there isn't anything in Aracena except for mines so we just ate and sat around until it was time to meet up again. We took a tour through the mines which was interesting. They ...
Sierra de Aracena
the nice climate helped us to have a nice stay in the nature park sierra de aracena y picos de aroche, the best way to get to kow the nature park is ( nordic ) walking. Many trails well signed and very changing landshape. Villages, some seems to be " ...
Tapas, Wine and Walking...and a little bird poop.
... poop on Kurt) because we would probably STILL be there waiting. It was great tapas and wine and wonderful conversation with 2 great people (oh, and Kurt too) We leave tomorrow for Lagos, Portugal. We have a 7 hour bus ride that leaves at 7:30 in the ...
A cup full of olives
... bus ride out of Sevilla. The first thing we did was go to a ham museum. Ham is very important to Spain. So we learned a lot about the pigs and the different kinds of ham. A little weird. We walked around the city, ate lunch, and enjoyed the sunshine. A ...
Aracena: Caves and Castles
... 16th, a few friends and I had free weekend here in Spain. So, travel-hungry, we were suggested to go to the little pueblo of Aracena, Spain. Paying under 20 euro for the bus trip, it was quite a steal. Aracena is located in the on the way southwest side ...
lots and lots of jamon and excited spanish people
... big piles of sticks. In mid afternoon we decided we'd had enough and headed off on the smallest road we could find towards Aracena. We were due at our next wwoofing location the next day, and had about 80 km to cycle! We managed to ...
Trip to the countryside
... nbsp; I really have learned a lot. Laura accompanied me to lunch. Guess what we had for lunch.......ham. Actually Aracena is famous for it's Iberia ham. It was obligatory to give it a try. The pigs are raised in Aracena. There ...
How much can be fit into 24 hours?
... Sevilla which has awesome caves, where I illegally took pictures. It is also said to have the best jamon (ham) in Spain and possibly Europe. Apparently it also has really good sweets. Overall this day was somewhat less than I ...
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