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The top of the Rock

A travel blog entry by bergerhof

... macaques, or monkeys. They are free to walk around among the tourists, but are said to bite if threatened or if they see food. We steered clear, but took pictures. Inside on stairwell four smaller ones were playing as if the hand railings were a personal jungle gum made just for them.

Much of the peninsula of Gibraltar is land re-claimed from the sea, with beautiful homes and condos and marinas. We spoke on the bus with a young women ...

The Spanish Monaco

A travel blog entry by tlvice

... the street to a bar, Salduba Pub. Boy did they see us coming! Two vino tintos and two daiquiris came to 32.80 Euros...yes, 32.80 Euros! I felt taken!

I am sure the reason it was so expensive is because we were at Puerto Banus and we were sitting about 20 meters from several mega-yachts. When we finished with our "golden" drinks, we walked along the dock and looked at the yachts. We saw:

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BACK IN THE UK (sort of)

A travel blog entry by metalsolotravel

If i arrived in La Linea at 10am it was only a 2 minute walk to the border. I was so happy to cross the Spain Gibraltar border. I felt like i was back home in the uk. I could use my pounds again after 9 days in the eurozone.

I was no longer in Schengen zone

Walking past the border i could imagine seeing the border to spain locked by that ******* Franco. general Franco locked the gibraltars in their UK terretory for 25 years and if they ...

Inside the rock

A travel blog entry by sandshoephil

... in front of the Governor’s residence while enjoying an ale in the beer-garden of an old English pub. We wander into a couple of shops looking for a souvenir guide book and Bryony also has her eye out for Caoran – her favourite scotch. As she has only heard of it being available at a couple of places around the world (and I was in huge trouble for not picking some up at Heathrow last year), I tell her not to be silly ...

At Sea between Valencia and Casablanca

A travel blog entry by gypsying

... 5PM from Malta. The reason was that the cruise line reversed Tunis and Malta because Tuesday was a huge national Muslim holiday in Tunis and it would have been difficult to do anything. The itinerary reversal cost about 100,000 extra gallons of fuel and I think also alters when we arrive in Valencia….not until noon. The captain and general manager met with passengers yesterday for question and answer. It was interesting. There are staff on board ...

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