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Peniscola and enchanting fortress town
... the streets were decorated with lights and streamers and there were many nativity displays in the caves around the walls.The Christmas market of course was an added attraction with a menagerie of live animals, camels, donkeys, ponies, calves, lambs, chickens, piglets and the turkey.
The air was full of the smell of churros, chestnuts, and paella cooking from different stalls. A place worth a ...
Chrismas Preparations
... but thought it might be too big for our little cooking pot.
Instead we bought some Christmas cheer in the form of some lovely Spanish brandy and some good Rioja.
Kay had her photo taken with Father Christmas but refused to sit on his knee.
The stalls were mostly leather goods and jewelery and some Christmas decorations.
We had a lovely lunch in a bodega bistro where we sampled the local rioja..lovely.
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Day trips - don't tell Cid
... by a castle. Actually, for “hill” read “mountain”, as the town is situated at a height of 3,294 feet, barely 300 feet less than the height of Snowdon! When the town first comes into view it’s so extraordinary it’s hard to believe it’s real. It looks like some computer-generated image from a fantasy film. It’s surrounded by 2.5 km of 14th century walls, complete with ...
Bonterra Park
... creations for home or garden. Here a are a few of their best and we have included two of our favourties that we have bought for our awning.
Many others on site have little lucrative hobbies from card making to wood crafts and we can understand why people want to stay here for the whole winter as it has this little village community ethos to it.
We really are enjoying our week here and are tempted to come back next year maybe for the whole ...
In Search Of The Holy Grail
... ruling, against which there is no appeal. We were expecting something traditional, but to be frank it looked more like a Rotary Club committee meeting. The representatives filed out of a council building and sat in a semi circle, while the town crier, wearing a traffic warden’s hat, called, in Valencian (a similar language to Catalan) for disputes from each of the eight regions. In the absence of any dispute, they all ...
Other places to stay in Oropesa Del Mar
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Marina d'Or Gran Duque
Playa Morro de Gos, Oropesa Del Mar | Hotelfrom $56 -
Hotel Gran Duque
Playa Morro de Gos, Oropesa Del Mar | 4 star hotelfrom $66 -
Marina d'Or Apartments
Playa Morro de Gos s/n, Oropesa Del Mar | 4 star hotelfrom $48 -
Hotel El Cid
Ctra. Las Playetas, Km. 83, Oropesa Del Mar | Hotel -
Hotel Jardin
Carretera del Faro, 97, Oropesa Del Mar | Hotelfrom $69 -
Hotel Koral
Paseo Mar Mediterraneo,43, Oropesa Del Mar | Hotelfrom $53 -
Hostal Oropesa Ruta
Ctra. Valencia-Barcelona, Km 86, Oropesa Del Mar | Hotel -
Hotel Palmavera
Calle de Dunquerque 20, Oropesa Del Mar | Hotelfrom $71 -
Hotel El Ancla
Teruel 10, Oropesa Del Mar | Hotelfrom $69 -
Hostal Residencia L'Escaleta
C/Ronda Mar, 22 , Oropesa Del Mar | Hotelfrom $44