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Travel Blogs from La Orotava
Calonge to I'Estratit to Cadaques to Berger
... be heaving and too busy for our truck of a vehicle to get to. We then headed off to our over night stop at L'Estratit with a quick stop at the Il a Roja cove which is supposed to have amazing beached rocks and cliffs. We saw a whole different kettle of fish when we got there and found the golden sandy beach to be fairly busy with nudists!!!! So that's where that one ends. Campsite at L'Estratit was welcoming, quiet and grassy which is a change from Wednesday ...
Calonge to I'Estratit to Cadaques to Berger
... hotels chiseled into the rock. Will has found his new 'if I had enough money' holiday home destination. There were no campsites close by, we would have loved to see Begur light up in the evening. From Begur we drove 10 minutes to see the small fishing village, Sa Tuna. A very small village with one restaurant and a few boats moored. I'm glad we are traveling at this time of year. Yes some campsites are closed but theses little coves and villages we are getting to ...
When one era ends, another begins
... Once - so under this pretext, we've really been living it up. Frederik enjoys hiking as much, if not more, than I do so on his last day here we've ventured to Monserrat again. This time we hiked Itinerary 4: Upper station of the funicular railway of Sant Joan - Path of La Serra Llarga - Holy Cave - Monastery. This 5.2km hike was supposably not as difficult as the last one but I diagree. It was not ...
Hiking Again
... rain and frost from a conglomeration of limestone, pebbles and sand that once lay under the sea.' The journey to Monserrat is a typical day trip when you stay in Barcelona because it is so beautiful. I've been hanging out for doing some hiking ever since Cinque Terre as well. Basically you take a cable car or another train half way up the mountain where you can walk around the Benedictine Monestir ...
Montserrat Monastery
... legend the Virgin was found in the Holy Grotto, "Santa Cova" and miracles starting happening when the monks came into contact with her. In the basilica today there was an incredibly long line to see/touch the Virgin. There is also a church placed in the side of the mountain were it is thought the carving was found. ...