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Ronda Slideshow
Ronda
Travel Blogs from Ronda, Spain and Canary Islands
Day trip excursions to the Spanish countryside
... my second full day In Malaga I decided to take a day trip. Upon arriving at the bus station, I befriended Paul and Julie - a couple from Michigan who recommended Ronda. Paul (who was fluent in Spanish) helped me get my ticket and we all talked about our ...
Aug 07, 2009
Help, help me Ronda!!
... dark, dripping staircase it was easy to imagine what life was like back then. For anyone interested in exploring Spain, I would definitely recommend Ronda. Although three and a half days was perhaps one too many, it is a very cool place that has a bit ...
Seville (kind of) and Ronda
... - we sat outside in the shade of olive and fig trees and had some delicious food. After lunch, we drove into Ronda and were miraculously able to find parking. Ronda was a really relaxing small town without a ton of tourists. It has a ...
Help Me Ronda
... find anywhere to park. Weekdays are a breeze. Going into Malaga by bus or train was successful, thankfully. And our trip to Ronda was brilliant (except for the drive home by a different route!!). Very spectacular scenery by either route. ...
Does this bus go to Ronda?
Ronda, Spain (Make sure you rrrrolll the "R" and make it a hard "O" like you were saying "Open" or else the bus driver may not understand you). We came to the conclusion that one of the reasons we spent over 4 hours at the bus station in Arcos de la ...
oh you know
... and my profesora is wonderful. She is a really popular radio personality I guess. Anyways it's a ton of fun. Last weekend I went to Ronda with two girlfirends. We had a wonderful time. I;ll post the pics. It was beautiful. Then on Sunday we went to a ...
Day 9 - Vila Real de Santo Antonio to Ronda
... our wheels onto the A22 highway and before too long crossed the border back into Spain. Now that I have seen parts of both Spain and Portugal, I can safely say that Portugal is beautiful but just a tad rough around the edges. Spain is just so......very ...
Noreen--gorgeous vistas and almond & olive trees
We went from one end to the other of the pueblos blancos, to arrive in Ronda. What a beautiful place. Being higher up in the mountains, it was cooler and of course still windy. Bigger than I expected, but full of amazing views. Again you can look down ...
it's all about the perfect shot...
We decided to make one more trip to Ronda so Mike could get a shot(s) of the bridges with his camera. We got a late start so didn't end up in ronda until after 2pm - which is ok. Magic time for mike's photos is 6-6:30pm. We toured around some more and had ...
Ronda, Spain
... they just kept walking by and saying they would be with me in a second. SO....I was amazed when we got to this new city, Ronda and people were actually polite (kind of). Ronda is really cool. It is set up in the mountains and has a river running right ...
The driving journey is begin!
... in the mesmerizing panoramic view of the mountains and valleys before me. I am driving on route A-376 leaving Sevilla, aiming towards Ronda in the Serrania de Ronda region. The road is twisty 2-lane2-way undivided highway with ample emergency lanes on ...
The day of rest (or so He said)
... nothing to do with those sold at Costco), and visit the Plaza de Toros (the first build especially for this purpose in Spain, in the late 1700) and its museum, we discover that mostly everything sightwise closes at 3 pm, i.e. in less than 2 hours. So we ...
Andalucian countryside
... , This part of Spain has fewer olive groves (although still quite a few) and rolling mountains. Between Coripe and Ronda the road becomes very narrow and windy through a beautiful gorge, today willed with bicyclists galore. The weather ...
Ronda
... to begin other than I am so sorry that it has taken me for forever to update my blog!!! Here are pictures from our day trip to Ronda, Spain-- my favorite city by far. It is one of the oldest cities in all of Spain built on top of cliffs with Spain's very ...
Ronda
... /hostals or anyone in the city speaks a word of english (A problem which i will run into later), which is fine because it is spain and they are not really supposed to speak english. So it is still really early so i decide to head around town (which is ...
Help me Ronda
... is like a strange mix between the Nevada desert and the Scottish Highlands. Isolated abadoned stone houses and desolate swathes of hilly red ruggedness. Ronda wasn't quite up to expectations although pleasant because it is a very "local" town, no obvious ...
Machupichu?
... and I definitely saw an ostrich in someone's backyard... seriously. It was pretty sweet. Upon arriving to Ronda, they took us to a picturesque view of the mountains and then into the oldest and largest bullring in the world. It was a cool little tour, we ...
30,000 year-old drawings, really?? Really!
... , and we had to walk through the wet and slippery cave with the aid of small lanterns. Most prehistoric cave drawing sites in Spain and France are now closed to the public to help preserve the sites, so this was a very special place for us to have ...
LamestTravelBlogEver
... I have. I don´t want to type entries and upload pictures while I´m being charged for internet, but here are a few things: Spain is beautiful. My favorite thing so far has been the view from the bus window of never-ending groves of OLIVE TREES!!!!!!!! ...
ronda and the host family
... who i was, and they did, err... kinda, through a picture anyway. Well the drive from teh malaga airport to Ronda is soemting between 2 hrs and 1 hr30 min (depending on who is driving) and we were going slow. We talked and Carmen, the LC´s daughter, ...
Ronda... a city united
... the bridge we went and saw arabe baths, bullring, kings mines, ate lots of delicious cookies... snuck into prohibited places, and walked the unbeaten path... along with eating the best meal yet: carrot soup and salad with nuts and fruit and goat ...
My fellow pescaterian
Lucia packed Tara and I bocadillas and then we were on our way to Ronda. Not only was the bocadilla amazing but so was the city; it is built upon cliffs in which (according to our tour guide) prisoners had to carry water up and down in ...
Ronda - Gorge-ous!
... 1793 and spans the El Tajo gorge. We wandered the surrounding area, took in the Interpertation center for the bridge (2E) and the Museum of Ronda (3E), located in a beautiful old building called the Mondragon Palace. It is done in the 'Mudejar' (Muslim) ...
So this is why it's called Ronda.....
... both spent many summers in Ronda as part-time residents of Ronda's old town quarter called La Ciudad. Both wrote about Ronda's beauty and famous bull-fighting traditions. Ronda translates literally to "round" and when we first got off the bus, I tried to ...
Ronda
... . As we got to the pass, however, it grew quite foggy, and we were unable to see any of the countryside. We reached Ronda and crossed the Puente Nuevo ... and actually found street parking along one of the side streets. It rained at first, but stopped ...
my mom and me taking a trip to Ronda
... with all the rocks and mountains...if the weather is nice - you'll be able to look real far! We took lots of pictures there - it was so gorgeous - All in all we had a really pleasent day in Ronda - it is a nice little town - go there and see ...
Ronda- The Muse of Spain
... floor of the bus with my head on the seat and my jacket over my face to keep from completely miserable. We arrived in Ronda around 12:30 and were allowed to go get something to eat for breakfast. We walked and the majority of the people in my group wanted ...