Tuesday in Townsville – Lest We Forget – 25th April
As the 25th April approaches I remember our last ANZAC Day IN SPAIN. ANZAC = Australian and New Zealand Army Corp. Brilliant red flower heads, sparkling in the Spanish sunshine. A recently found...
View ArticleFantastic Friday – Dunking in Granada is Messy
Early morning breezes and a nip in the air – a North Queensland Autumn – a Spanish Spring? See the expanse of sky in this photo? Spring time in Anadalucia and hence Granada, is blue skies. As the day...
View ArticleAqueduct at Segovia – Photos and Transport Information
When I first glimpsed a photo of the Roman Aqueduct of Segovia, I knew we had to visit on our April 2012 trip to Spain. There were two days available for day trips from MADRID and we chose Segovia...
View ArticleFantastic Friday: An Unexpected View in Segovia
When we visit a town for one big reason, like to see the amazing ROMAN AQUEDUCT and Bridge in Segovia, Spain, we inevitably turn away from the splendour, looking for another impression, the Ying for...
View ArticleOur Airbnb Experiences
Hostels. What we love about hostels is the communication – meeting people, making friends and trading information. B.H. and I were backpackers in our youth and always stayed in dorm rooms. Today we...
View ArticleViews from the Alhambra in Granada Spain
Have you been to the Alhambra in Spain? We arrived in Granada on 22nd April 2012, and visited the Alhambra on a day that was as beautiful as the two and a half weeks that followed it. Even though we...
View ArticleFantastic Friday – Cooking Paella for 300 People in Peurto Lope, Spain
An hour outside of Granada, Spain, in a field between grapevines, our Cook was creating paella – enough to feed 300 people! In the way of such days, things were running behind schedule and it was well...
View ArticleFantastic Friday – Cordoba Patios
When I first heard of the Cordoba Patios, I struggled to understand the concept. It was explained to me like so “People decorate their patios (courtyards) then other people come and look at them”. My...
View ArticleFantastic Friday Civil War Forts and a walk with a Spanish Dog
When I think about our Spain, Morocco and LISBON journey in 2012, my packing fingers get itchy. Our 2.5 weeks house and dog sitting experience in the hills an hour from Granada was a dream. LULU the...
View ArticleFantastic Friday in Peurto Lope Spain
What is fantastic about this Friday? The Peurto Lope Festival in Spain. As a woman I was thrilled to see the fantastic outfits of the women and as a lover of different cultures the whole day was...
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