Andalucia Diary – Seasonal Travel Notes

Some old megalithic stones…and some seriously old limestone rocks…

Antequera is now attracting increasing amounts of attention from tourists and property investors. Close to Malaga and Granada airports yet …

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Valencia – Fallas?

Coffee in the hotel was unforgivably bad.  I must get onto Trip Advisor and slag the hotel off about that.  …

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Valencia – City of Sciences & Arts

Valencia is to host the America’s Cup this year, the world’s greatest and most prestigious yacht race. The city’s dock …

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Planes, trains & automobiles

Valencia has long been on my list of Spanish cities to visit. Getting there proved to be a task though. …

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I stand corrected

Back in August of last year, when I was in Almeria, I wrote about the apathetic way in which Andalucians …

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Sea hedgehogs anyone?

Today I took a late afternoon walk in the grey & blustery weather and noticed that the entire stretch of …

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The perfect weekend retreat

Last weekend I was able to show off Andalucia again,with a friend who had flown out to escape the winter …

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Nerja Revisited

Today I had a bit of a skive as I met an old university friend for lunch, who´s over for …

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