Driving out of Malaga was fairly simple and the highways to Seville airport where we were to turn in the car were great. The Europcar GPS coordinates for the rental car return, not so much. They took us to a service road on the edge of the runway. Eventually we figured it out and were … Continue reading We found the sweet spot; Seville
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Back on track in Malaga
We closed out Granada on a good note; Flamenco. The venue was in a cave house in the gypsy district and was a lot of fun. Even better was the Dutch couple we met waiting for the show. People are always the best part. The next day we had a scenic 2 1/2 hour drive … Continue reading Back on track in Malaga
Definitely the right move to relocate to Granada.
We left our mountain village before sunrise Saturday morning. Driving the narrow streets in the dark was challenging, but not nearly as bad as I had dreamt. We had a tour of the Alhambra scheduled for 9:00, and all was going well ahead of scheduled as we arrived at our hotel to drop off our … Continue reading Definitely the right move to relocate to Granada.
Sometimes thing’s just don’t go as planned.
We finished out our last evening in Pamplona with a simple dinner and a little Tele as we needed to leave for the train station at 6:45 for our “7:45 train. (We have become accustom to rising at 9:00 so this was a big deal.). Everything went as planned until we arrived at the train … Continue reading Sometimes thing’s just don’t go as planned.
Burgos did not disappoint and Pamplona exceeded expectations
An early taxi and train had us arriving in Pamplona shortly after 11:00. Just as we remember it. At the cab stand in which their were no cabs, a kind lady called and ordered both of us taxis and in 15 minutes we were at our hotel in the heart of the historic district. A … Continue reading Burgos did not disappoint and Pamplona exceeded expectations
Burgos did not disappoint
After a better Madrid experience than in 2021, we were a bit apprehensive that Burgos could live up to the hype in our minds. The almost three hour bus ride seemed to fly by and we were surprised that the bus station was only a few hundred meters from the Cathedral and our hotel. So … Continue reading Burgos did not disappoint