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Travel Blogs from Estepona
Relaxing In Marbella-Tim
... to be an overdeveloped tourist resort town and it IS very developed but in a mostly tasteful way and the old town in really very charming. So we were pleasantly suprised. Just a 20 min bus ride from the campsiteinto the centre of Marbella. Had a lovely paella in a beachfront restaurant one night after walking along the boardwalk. A day of heavy rain gave the boys an excuse to have an indoor day watching old episodes of Tin Tin and playing board ...
Back To Our Beloved Van-Tim
... in the storm to find that this was also out of action. ReTurning to the campsite soaked we decided to go shopping and find an ATM at the big shopping nearby - promising to return with money. when we reached the shopping centre however we found a huge multi screen cinema with VOS movies and decided to hide from the store by watching Skyfall the new Bond movie which was excellent and enjoyed by all - apart from ...
Help me Ronda, help help me Ronda!
... away, will take a while to get to because the road is windy. We decide we will go there tomorrow. This afternoon we have to make a few Skype calls, which end up being fruitless because the embassy in Rome keep telling us they a busy right now and go away and call us another time......pretty painful given how hard it is for us to make a call in the first place! When we finish playing embassy games, we go out into Ronda once more and ...
Rain in Spain doesn't fall only on the plain
... so we decide to go there for a couple of days before we finish in London and go ahead and book the flights. Next we will have to get from Dublin to London, but that will be at least a tiny bit easier. It is raining and raining. Here we are in the south of Spain in the beautiful seaside resort of Malaga and it hasn't stopped raining. Looks like walk along the water front is off the agenda. We end up going into town to a ...
The road to Ronda
... us some of the areas to go shopping and have a Spanish version of high tea. The homes are lovely, mostly white washed, but some different colors. There are beautiful flowers and it's all very green.
Due to the financial situation in Spain, there are many homes for sale and apparently you can get quite a bargain. Condo's that used to be 250,000 euros are now in the low 100,000's. This could qualify for an episode of "House ...