Hacienda Real Los Olivos
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Anchovies,asparagus or artichokes! (Caroline)
... campsite receptionists can speak English, German and french very well. After we arrived late , to a fairly ugly site we thought we'd treat ourselves to some food out. We set off in daylight at 7 pm along the water front which after the first 10 mins was quite pleasant. We headed to a restaurant recommended again in the Rough Guide. On the way the along the waterfront path we got a great display of male Spanish stroppyness/ assertiveness. A man on his bike ...
Old wrecks and big guns
... sea level to about 1,000 feet and back down again in the space of about 5 miles. We set off in good time, with a cool box, aiming to see Cartagena in the morning and then drive on to La Manga for a picnic on the beach. Cartagena is a very ancient port, founded originally by the Phoenicians, taken over by the Carthaginians (hence its name) then the Romans. It was the prime port for the exportation of ...
The Quality of Murcia
... travellers must be in the 70’s – in fact, we’ve met one couple who are over 80 – so it makes us feel like mere striplings in comparison. There’s certainly no need to feel jealous of the kind of bodies on display around the pool!
Many of them are now in the process of preparing to return home, which involves a great deal of work. The couple on the left of us have spent the ...
Still in the hills but warm again!
It's always with mixed emotions that we leave a campsite where we have had an enjoyable stay. No matter what slight irritations there may have been, you are leaving the familiar for the unknown and so every time there is a feeling of regret and yet anticipation.
Campsite Alto de Viñuelas and the surrounding area had it all (almost): good facilities, wonderful views, a charming village just down the road.
The ...
Costa Calida
... acres of poly tunnels in the area housing tomato plants. Toilets, showers and other amenities are immaculate, and probably the best I have ever seen with loads of very hot water.
It is always agreeable to get a pleasant surprise. We had read about Cartagena’s Roman origins and it certainly is a fine city but a walk from the campsite along the beach towards Puerto de Mazerron led us to local Roman ...