Hotel Alboran Algeciras
2 Calle de los Alamos, Colonia de San Miguel Algeciras, Andalusia, 11205, Spain and Canary Islands
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Going solo from Extremadura to Andalusia
I ditched the folks and caught a 4:30pm bus from Mérida to Algeciras (via Sevilla) in southern Spain. I originally wanted a bus to Tarifa but the next one wasn´t until 4:20am the next day. BLAH. The cost was 12€ for a 3.5hr bus ride to Sevilla (bus line ALSA). The bus got into the Estación de Autobuses Plaza de Armas which is on one side of …
Wasted Day
Lame, lame day. Thought I'd visit Tangier today, but blame a mix of insomnia, sleeping pills, waking up late and delayed Spanish transit. I didn't make it. I got to the port only to find out that the only ferries available would give me maybe a total of 1 hour in Tangier before the final return ferry. For a total cost of maybe 66 euros it didn't …
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Algeceeya, Europe
... to have someone along, and also it added to the sense of security. As it turned out, Tanger was not anything like as bad as people say, but still I didn't know that at the time.
Tony is in his 70's, and has been all over the world in his time, as a traveller and with work. He had some great advice on visiting places, particularly in South America, but most valuable was his repetoire of stories. When you can't find a hostel, it is very difficult to meet ...
At sea between Valencia and Casablanca
... the island of about 400,000 people gets about 1.5 million visitors a year. There were, I believe, 3 cruise ships in port while we were there….plus many other tourists so it definitely felt more touristy than the other ports thus far. We hired a taxi again to drive us around. Visited a “Handicrafts Village” that we thought would be more interesting than it turned out to be. Interesting concept: old military base converted into ...
Bed
... might be doing Africa without an ipod afterall for a few hours ´til I got it out with some ingenuity.
3. Got progressively more smelly as the hours ticked by and the climate got hotter.
4. I slept lightly but for long hours in some very contorted positions.
There you go, none of it was very interesting huh...
I´m going now ´cos I´m on Reception´s ...



