Hotel Cala Real Aguilas
C/ Aire 99 Aguilas, Murcia, 30880, Spain and Canary Islands
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Goats and markets
... and generally have a wonderful time poking about. It was funny to watch the actions mimed to communicate milking and drinking from teats and goats birthing - but we got the message with a few giggles along the way.
After the goat farm we went to the Lubrin village markets that happens each Wednesday and didn't get home until late afternoon. As the villagers do, we bought our fresh fruit and ...
Happy New Year
We arrived in Lubrin around 7pm on New Year’s Eve and did
the absolute unthinkable. We stayed home
for New Year’s Eve in Spain! We were
really spent from the days before and we are still getting used to the timings
of late night dining and late rising. New
Year’s Day saw us exploring the hills and mountains around our house by foot
and then a scrabble game with one of ...
Our home in Spain
... br>
On Christmas Eve we took a trip to Almeria and took in some sights, happily getting lost again looking for the major point of interest, Alcazaba.
Sally Sat Nav is working hard and we'd be 'lost' without her. We got lost with her!
We have to get used to the siesta timings as places really do shut down at 2pm sharp to 5ish.
Yesterday, was Christmas Day and after opening Santa's gifts, we headed out for a ...
A Festival of Photos of a Festival
... of Al-Andalus (Andalusia) by the Catholics. My history may be weak, but it did not prevent me from appreciating the beauty of this pageant or the work that went into the incredibly detailed costumes. You may notice that each photo has the same title, "Fiestas de Moros y Cristianos" ( Festival of Moors and Christians) and only a few have an extra notation. I think you'll agree, though, that these pictures speak for themselves.
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Still Alive!!
... tips and recipes. Hopefully she doesn’t become too good as I would love to come back again!
The photos I’ve posted along with this entry are snapshots I took in Barcelona and the outlying villages of Das and Puigcerda. They were snapped from the top of the double decker tour bus and as I roamed the streets and parks, sometimes on very overcast and rainy days, so please forgive the lighting.
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