Today was Mel’s Birthday, and I’m just enough of a gentleman to know its not polite to mention a ladies age. We have had a
Month: February 2012
A Scenic Drive From Humilladero to Marbella via Ronda
On the move again in search of some sun and sea (steady!). The drive from Humilladero to Ronda was particularly picturesque, lusher than I was
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Twitching at Las Lagunas de Campillos, Andalusia
We weren’t expecting the Spanish Inquisition – sorry, I meant to say cold. For some reason, despite having left the mountains, last night was a
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Short on Time so Skiing is Curtailed
Well, not quite what we had planned, but having finally got around to some skiing we realise that we are running short on time before
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Skiing (At Last) in Sierra Nevada
It’s taken 3,000 miles of wandering through France and Spain, but finally we get to ski at Sierra Nevada, Andalusia. A day of Sod’s Law, Peasoupers, blue skies and magnificent views.
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Walking in the Hills Above Güéjar Sierra
Walking above Güéjar Sierra we encounter a friendly farmer, nonchalant goats, iron crosses, machine gun nests, boggy ground and magnificent views. The way is punctuated by rocky slopes, moorland, alpine vistas and gravity defying rock towers.
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The Trouble with Skiing Isn’t the Skiing
Actually, there is no problem with skiing. It’s getting to the skiing that can be problematic. Not that the weather was against us. Nope. That
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Village Life in Güéjar Sierra, Sierra Nevada
This morning we thought it prudent to try and top up the LPG tanks as we are now down to 50%. There is supposed to
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What’s Mel Been Working On?
Mel has been doing quite a bit of [sculpture work](http://melaniedeegan.com) whilst we’ve been travelling, and here is an image of one piece, taken on the
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The City of Granada
On a bright but crisp Saturday we decided that a walk from La Zubia would do us good. It did, but unfortunately there is only
