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
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
Goodbye Sea, Hello Hills – The Road to Granada
An unexpected gale leads to a sleepless last night on the Costa Tropical, but the following days drive north through to Alpajurras hills towards Granada is a striking combinations of vertiginous mountain passes and rolling plains with the Sierra Nevada as a backdrop.
From the Department of Homeland Stupidity
*Caution on Twitter urged as tourists barred from US – Holidaymakers have been warned to watch their words after two friends were refused entry to the US on security grounds after a tweet* – from **BBC News**
A Night Out With Gerry and the Pacemakers
After a dull day (laundry etc) this evening was an introduction to life on the Costas. Malcolm, our resident ‘Happy Camper’ offered a lift into
The Coastline of the Costa Tropical, and Thoughts of Home
With Wifi sorted out, and a little work caught up on, we had a little time to get out on the bikes to explore the Costa Tropical coastline. A windy, steep coast road hugs the dramatic coastline with distant views towards Nerja.
Wild Camping Survival Guide
Wild camping is quite acceptable if you don’t mind things that go woof in the night, and cycling with your chemical toilet (or comically long arms). And watch out for soft ground. And make sure your inverter is working properly. And don’t get your blog hacked at the same time. Other than that, piece of cake!
Wildcamping in Salobreña
Just a short hop along the coast today for a change of scene. The camping at Castillo de Baños was actually quite fine, but only
A Few Adjustments to the Location and the Blog
On the move again, this time skipping westwards along the coast to the [Costa Tropical](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Tropical), stopping for the night in a [campsite at Castillo de
A Mirador to Round Off the Ride of Cabo de Gata
After a day in the hills of the Capo de Gata, this mirador on the coast between Rodalquilar and Los Escallos was a welcome point to take a rest, enjoy the view, and reflect on the days efforts. I also learnt about ‘Love Locks’, so educational as well!