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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
Preparations for Christmas
As always we bring a friend along with us on our journey...this year it is Meery.........courtesy of Georgie, Karen and Dave. He has settled in quite nicely and is enjoying the Spanish sun.
Also along the theme of Christmas we went to Peniscola today and there was a Spanish Christmas market in the old fort . It was very atmospheric and with carols playing very festive. We found a ...
Day trips - don't tell Cid
... town named after an embarrassing body part! But the Romans called it Saguntum, and it’s famous in Roman history as the town that fell to Hannibal in 218 BC after a long siege, signalling the beginning of the Second Punic War. It was rebuilt five years later by Scipio Africanus and became an important Roman town. According to our guide book there were remains of the ancient Acropolis and a Roman theatre on a hilltop where ...
In Search Of The Holy Grail
... coast, Brava and Dorada, are important in the summer, but are not snowbird territory.
Alcossebre’s Costa is the Costa del Azahar, the Orange Blossom Coast. It stretches from the Ebro Delta in the north and the border with Catalonia, past the popular resorts of Peniscola and Benicassim, the provincial capital Valencia and on to the smaller resorts of Gandia, Oliva and Denia. As the name implies it is where most of ...
Helen in Cat Alonia
... rain comes. On this occasion we had left off one end and one front. When it rained the rain was generally vertical so there was no need to put in the missing doors. There is also a “skirt” which fits along the bottom edge of the caravan and tucks under the awning groundsheet to cut out draughts. So when the storm started I popped out to check that the rain was not coming in, and all was ...