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171, 07760 Ciutadella De Menorca Cala'n Bosch, Minorca, Balearic Islands, 12308, Spain and Canary Islands
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Menorca - At Long Last!
... most fantastic fort - La Mola. This is the largest fort I have ever seen. It's huge! We spent the next four hours touring inside and out, and still didn't see it all. I was exhausted - and needed a beach! LOL. After a quick stop at the airport to renew our car for another day, we traversed the island and took these one lane windy and narrow roads with stone walls down to the most awesome beach on the south side of the island - Macarella.
This beach had just the right number of ...
Exploring Menorca
... a small craft with sails as the means of propulsion. It seemed that most of the instructors were English speaking and they had some unique ways of teaching confidence. This included having kids dancing and singing while standing on their dinghies and sailing at the same time.
The town was relatively modern, with mostly new holiday ...
Ciao Italy - Hola Spain
... 27 degrees.
The town of Mahon is nice, with the old part perched above the harbour. We very quickly discovered the Vodafone shop (we are now set up with internet and phone), the chandlery shops and the supermarket. The anchorage is proving to be a very social place and a mini league of nations. At present there are three kiwi flagged boats here.
Behind the anchorage is the island La Mola where a major fortress was built by the Spanish to defend ...
A Minorca Weekend
... opted for. Fortunately, I made it without incident. Dean would have been freaking out (for the record, I was kind of freaking out).
I turned around and headed back where I came from, thinking there must be a street I could turn down. Well, I went so far that I was leaving the town limits and realized I needed to turn back. I pulled over to turn around but realized, after I pulled over, that I really didn’t have much room ...
A Slow Farewell to Menorca
... due to leave from Gatwick were sent off to hotels by 7pm but it seems to have taken some time for the message to reach Menorca as we were not allocated hotels until 1am. Anyway, back to the airport next morning after a few hours sleep and eventually news filtered through that our plane was circling above the airport, waiting to land. Unfortunately a storm then hit the island so the plane ...


