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Peniscola and enchanting fortress town
Peniscola
Just 30kms away is another resort with pristine beaches and the added attraction of a fortified town, an island fortress not unlike Mont St Michel. You can walk around the narrow cobbled streets full of shops and restaurants and fishermans houses down by the harbour. A labyrinth of streets enclosed by massive ramparts. The restaurants serve the local seafood delicacies such as ...
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 ...
Bonterra Park
Bonterra Park
What an interesting and surprising little place this is!.
We really had only thought of this place as a stop-over rest and recouperation before our main stop but are now finding daily what a lovely little place and community this is.
Everyone is so friendly with a mixture of nationalities. Some are here for the whole winter and we are beginning to wonder why anyone needs to travel further if the sun is here then stay and enjoy ...
In Search Of The Holy Grail
... and much the better for it. Least popular, because it is the furthest away and because in winter and spring it suffers very high winds, is the Costa de la Luz, stretching westwards from Gibraltar towards Cadiz, Seville and the Portuguese border. This is a magnificent and comparatively undeveloped coastline with high cliffs, sandy beaches, Roman and Moorish remains and lovely old villages. The two Costas to the north of ...