Blue and green should never be seen?
I wont fib I stood just stood admired the view today. And after I was done with that I skipped merrily off and enjoyed a rather wonderful stroll up the […]
View ArticleAnd the mist rolled in…
When I woke up today the sky was a bright crystal clear blue. As the morning rolled on, or should I say, as I rolled (on the bus) towards Europa […]
View ArticleA wander to Ronda: Part 1
This Thursday we were having a stroll into town, as you do, and we thought, ‘why not go on an adventure to Spain?’. Not just our usual wander around La […]
View ArticleA wander to Ronda: Part 2
So we got off of the train and made our way to the small shop in the station in search of a map. We got one. And off we went. […]
View ArticleA Wander to Ronda: Part 3
For the most part of our visit we walked around looking at the views. (And eating pizza, but mostly walking.) I can not emphasise enough how beautiful Ronda is. And […]
View ArticleJust looking…
I’ve been a bit lazy of late. I have hardly taken the camera out of its bag. But I was just skimming through my pictures from a walk I took […]
View ArticleFeria de La Linea
So after a few years of living here and seeing the feria from afar we finally went this year. I am not one for fun fairs, mostly because I can’t […]
View ArticleA hot hike.
When I woke up yesterday I had no intentions of walking up the Rock. Not that I don’t like walking up the Rock, I really do, but it was super […]
View ArticleA wander to Ronda with Dad
Where we come from in the UK, we have gentle hills. Green hills. Crops. Woods. Streams. It is pretty. However that’s only going one way. Turn and drive towards London […]
View ArticleBolonia with Dad
Our first stop on our day trip drive along the coast was Bolonia. Now we didn’t explore anywhere new on this trip, but to be honest Bolonia is just a […]
View ArticlePunta Paloma with Dad
Punta Paloma is one of those really surreal places you just have to see with your own eyes. We have visited a couple of times now and it just doesn’t […]
View ArticleTarifa with Dad
Our final stop on our trip was Tarifa. We had lunch, saw the beach, wandered the streets and ate cake. You know, the usual kind of afternoon when you are […]
View ArticleA weekend visit
This past weekend my best friend came over to stay. She hasn’t been in ages, so even though the weather looked quite grim (it was awful on the Friday and […]
View ArticleEaster 2015
Last year we didn’t do anything for Easter. The year prior we had family over to stay, so we took them to see the parade. This year we went over to La Linea, not just to see the parade, but also to...
View ArticleDay trip to Ronda
During Dads week here we spent a few days wandering over the border. But we mostly stuck to the local area. My Dad who loathes shopping, actually like Carrefour, and as they are by far the cheapest...
View ArticleThose eyes…
What have we done today? Well we went to the zoo and then to a castle. You know, a standard Sunday afternoon… I will post more tomorrow, but for now I need to tend to my own tiger (or Mr Peanut as he...
View ArticleLions and diet motivation…
It will come as no surprise to anyone that for me, one of the best things about our visit to Castellar Zoo were the big cats. The way they watched us was scary. I have never felt quite so ‘hunted’...
View ArticleThey really are just massive house cats…
I’ve already posted one picture of the tigers. They were just incredible. I don’t think I really took in the fact they are so big. I know in the wild we would have been dinner. I know that. But there...
View ArticleThe biggest baby…
There are no words to describe this cuteness. OK there are a few. Again the behaviour of this white tiger was kitten like. Except at about four months old, s/he was strong enough to drag her handler...
View ArticleBeautiful views.
We have been having a very busy time of it lately. However the sky and view from the Rock has captured my attention more than once. I wanted to share these pictures with you guys. I think you’ll agree...
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