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Travel Blogs from Ronda
Relaxing In Marbella-Tim
... to be an overdeveloped tourist resort town and it IS very developed but in a mostly tasteful way and the old town in really very charming. So we were pleasantly suprised. Just a 20 min bus ride from the campsiteinto the centre of Marbella. Had a lovely paella in a beachfront restaurant one night after walking along the boardwalk. A day of heavy rain gave the boys an excuse to have an indoor day watching old episodes of Tin Tin and playing board ...
Help me Ronda, help help me Ronda!
... and what bad timing for this to happen! I vow I will not travel again without telephone contact with home. Eventually we do get out the door, although it is still raining. We wander around the streets of Ronda which is a lovely lovely place. There are tour groups about, but we manage to avoid them. Paul has been out for a jog this morning and knows there is a great view from the park. Unfortunately, when we get to the park, they ...
Rain in Spain doesn't fall only on the plain
... and is a funny man. He checks us in then we go out to look at Ronda. After a bite to eat we go for a wander.....wow! Loving Ronda. What a beautiful little town and we take a bunch of photos. The new bridge is spectacular at night, but the streets are equally lovely. There are people wandering around and it feels like a very safe place to be. We think Ronda is pretty special, but you be the judge, I'll post some of the photos from ...
The road to Ronda
... in to the center of the commercial area and it was not at all what we expected. We thought the town would be small like Mijas, but it's a good size city. We finally found the historic area (in the rain) after a few false starts.
We found the square honoring Ernest Hemingway, a beautiful church, the bullfighting ring (apparently the most famous bull fighters come from Ronda). There were horse drawn carriages and the biggest ducks ...
Marbella & Ronda
... Cueva de la Pileta. The caves hold 25,000 year old paintings of horses, goats, fish and a seal. The landmark cave was found by the farming family in 1905 and they still run it today! We were shown around by an older guy who spoke little English but was very funny pointing out funny rock formations to the group; castle, Micky mouse, Bart Simpson and when only me and will could hear he laughed and joked with us as we passed a large penis shaped rock. The tours only run a few ...