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Help me Ronda, help help me Ronda!
Day 58 Ronda Today we have a whole day to explore Ronda. Unfortunately, early in the morning I discover that my credit card, which was cancelled after it got stolen, had fraudulent transactions on it prior to being stolen. Because I lost all my details when my bag got stolen, I have not been able to check it until now. I have to spend hours messing around trying to sort it out, still not sorted. How many more stuff-ups I wonder will ...
Rain in Spain doesn't fall only on the plain
Day 57 Malaga to Ronda This morning we spend quite a bit of time trying to get ourselves organized to actually leave Spain next week. We hadn't booked our exit either by air or rail as we weren't exactly sure when we would be leaving. Looks like we have missed the boat on cheap flights out of Madrid, so we are scrambling a bit to figure out both where we will go and how to get there. In the end, the cheapest flights are from Madrid ...
The road to Ronda
The morning started with beautiful sunshine and a great view of Gibraltar. It was shining white and beautiful off in the distance. More to the south we could see mountains which we later found out were in Morocco. It's amazing how close we are.
For the morning, we were scheduled for a short train ride and a walk down Calahonda, but the train was not working, so the guide took us on a walk around the residential area of Calahonda ...
Day two, farmland, tunnels and flats
... restaurant with outdoor seating. But it looked a little crowded and local and I was tired and didn't know if my Spanish was up to the challenge. There was also a bar, but it looked too bar like. something smelled really good, but I couldn't tell where the smell was coming from and I thought it might be home cooking. Eventually we found a restaurant Ron's searching had recommended, but it was closed. It was right on the main pedestrian square for eating though and there were ...
Tourist Time Gibraltar
Having played tourist it is now time to finally leave the Med. The weather looks good, the fog has lifted in the Straits and we are stocked and ready to go. Next stop Morocco.
But here are a few Photos of our time here in Gibraltar.
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