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Farewell to Benicassim
... the life style of the bourgeoisie of early last century.
It is not the bustling frenzy of some modern resorts, the pace is slower which is what we like, no seedy nightclubs and drunken youths in your face like the early days of ' the Spanish resort'!!!
It has a calm to it.
A lovely sunset on our last evening.
Farewell to Benicassim we could be back next ...
Leaving soon...
Today we started packing our bags. It's time to head for home...the one we have in Sarasota!
It has been a wonderful two months here, we've experienced a part of Spain that very few Americans see. At first I felt very frustrated by the my language difficulties. Most Spaniards we met don't speak very much English and my Spanish is ...
And now we have an N.I.E.
... in another line to retrieve our NIE number!So there you have it....and we have our number...two days, several hours and an amazing experience with lots of different people...a Dutch couple, gentleman from England, woman from Italy, Russian woman, numerous Algerians and countless others who we didn't have a chance to speak with. The most frustrating and yet illuminating part of the process is that no one really helped ...
On our way to VALENCIA
... other side of the rock for our sheltered anchorage and we sailed all the way on the chute gradually moving it round as we rounded the rock and only put the engine on at the very end to anchor off the beach for the night.
CALPE to DENIA
Another great sail along the coast intending to reach Gandia for a stopover before sailing to Valencia. We had studied the charts and found that this particular part of the coast had very little in the way ...
Christmas time is here!
Today was a great day. It started out as normal, me doing school work. Then I went into town and met with a couple friends. Olivia lives in an apartment and she bought Christmas decorations! It was so fun and we had a great time. On my way to class I walked past the mercado, which was all light up! It is so beautiful! ...