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Peniscola and enchanting fortress town
... the streets were decorated with lights and streamers and there were many nativity displays in the caves around the walls.The Christmas market of course was an added attraction with a menagerie of live animals, camels, donkeys, ponies, calves, lambs, chickens, piglets and the turkey.
The air was full of the smell of churros, chestnuts, and paella cooking from different stalls. A place worth a ...
Chrismas Preparations
... but thought it might be too big for our little cooking pot.
Instead we bought some Christmas cheer in the form of some lovely Spanish brandy and some good Rioja.
Kay had her photo taken with Father Christmas but refused to sit on his knee.
The stalls were mostly leather goods and jewelery and some Christmas decorations.
We had a lovely lunch in a bodega bistro where we sampled the local rioja..lovely.
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Day trips - don't tell Cid
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We didn’t make it up to the castle itself- we’ve both been having knee problems, a sign of old age I suppose – but there were good views of it from a square where there was a small market. In the sky above the castle there was a sinister sight - a number of griffon vultures, silently circling, possibly waiting for some old crumblies like us to drop dead with the effort of the steep ...
In Search Of The Holy Grail
... feel comfortable. Many, like us, prefer a smaller site with a mixed cross section of nationalities, where one can actually enjoy “being abroad” and where we don’t feel like party poopers if we don’t join in the Bingo/Quiz night/Disco.
What we all look for though is a site with good sized, well drained, level pitches with a good amperage electric supply and with fresh water and waste water drainage ...
Helen in Cat Alonia
... a kitchen in which to cook fish to save stinking out the caravan. It also provides shelter from the rain when it comes (as it always does) and shade from the heat of the sun (on those few occasions when there is a break in the clouds). If the weather is good we often leave off one front door and/or one end door, or even all the doors, to provide lots of fresh air too. The doors are kept handy for fast erection ...
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