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In Part 7 we travelled from Barcelona to Almería city. Now read on…
Our Airbnb hostess negotiated a taxi trip from Almeria city to the pueblo blanco of Rodalquilar for €50. The price seemed a bit steep but … Read more ...
In Part 6 we travelled by train at speeds of up to 295 kilometres per hour through snow, then sunshine and palm trees. Now read on …
When you’ve landed in a place the challenge … Read more ...
I dimly remember that in Part 5, we’d arrived in Paris’ Gare du Nord rail station from Dieppe, via Rouen on a super swish very fast TGV train.
Everything seemed exciting to me – the transfer to … Read more ...
In Part 4 we’d arrived in the port of Dieppe on the DFDS / Transmanche ferry to get the train to Paris on our journey to Spain.
The walk from the terminal into town is pretty … Read more ...
Previously in my Pet Friendly post I explained how year after year the UK winter got me down. I needed some winter sun. However during the planning of the trip I crazily decided to get a dog for company. I … Read more ...
In my last post The fly in the ointment I told you that in the middle of planning to escape the UK winter I’d rather stupidly bought a long-haired Chihuahua. I’d also decided I wasn’t able to drive … Read more ...
In my first post about escaping the worst part of the year in the UK, Winter Blues I told you a little fly had fallen into the ointment. Well actually it wasn’t a fly, it turned … Read more ...
‘Opening the wardrobe door’ was a recent writing prompt I was given. Quick as a flash fiction writer, I came up with this… … Read more ...