Marina Playa Hotel Almeria
Travel Blogs from Almeria
Love is conditional...
... balls seeking refuge underneath the safety barriers enclosing the road. As I approach them a feeling of sadness for the poor creatures floods me like the countryside as I think of how their homes have been turned into an underground aquarium and their absence of umbrellas or jackets makes them shiver in the rain. I pass them by, close enough to almost touch them. They quickly scurry away, with their long pink tails behind them. Wait. Long pink tails? I brake ...
It damn well does rain in Spain.
Andreas from "Sparky" said they have 365 days of sun in Almerimar. After the first day of rain he said the once every four years we have an extra day and thats the day it rains.
He told fibs.
Pretty solid rain again today. And blowing dogs off chains. We have put the submarine roof back on and closed the windward door. ...
Making history, and other sexy things. Boat pics
... can top up the day tank on the fly. All we have to do is put the hose in the new jerry can and put the dingy pump in with it. wrap a rag around it and a couple of pumps later the syphon is started. I have it running into the breather on the tank with the lid vent open. Its crude but works. I would really like the water separator functional too but I cant get a replacement filter for it.
Tonight is the first dinner party on Red dwarf.
I ...
It's a tough life..someone's gotta do it!
... the cockpit I happened to notice that the pedalo guy was peddling towards us. He was preparing to take in his channel markers for the end of the season. He was also calling to a diver on the beach! Ah! I thought….a diver…..mayhap he could help us out here?? To cut a long story short, after he had done the work for the other guy he very kindly came over and with his diver’s knife he quickly cut the remaining rope off for us. That ...
Red Dwarf is born.
... Oh great, So now I am sure to get some sort of fine. I asked the service station over the border and she directed me to an industrial estate to pay. Having searched said industrial estate I can confirm there is nowhere there to pay and that the spanish attendant has a warped sense of humour.
So bugger em.
Back in Almerimar Bill and linda stayed on Red dwarf on the hard stand for a couple of days and we punished our livers a bit more. It was really great to see ...