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- Day 18
- Monday, February 19, 2024 at 9:51 AM
- ⛅ 10 °C
- Altitude: 74 m
WalesHawarden53°11’5” N 3°1’30” W
Last day
February 19, 2024 in Wales ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Had coffee and breakfast on the front. Saw Mam and Ron on the way back, then headed off on the coastal walk to los gigantes. Lots of beaches closed, we think because of high tide sea conditions.Read more
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- Day 17
- Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 7:08 PM
- 🌙 21 °C
- Altitude: 35 m
SpainChinyero28°14’10” N 16°50’27” W
Jess and Ron party
February 18, 2024 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
Had a coffee with the lizard 🦎 on the front. Later, we hooked up with Jess and Ron, who were loitering outside our apartment. Much gin consumed by the ladies, but we managed (Mark and Ron ) toRead more
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- Day 16
- Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 10:45 AM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- SpainPuerto de Santiago28°14’5” N 16°50’30” W
Pool day and partying
February 17, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
A little stroll, then some pool time. Headed over to Los Gigantes for the evening, aiming for live music at Highland Paddy's. Looked a bit dead there, so went to Richardsons bar instead. Met aRead more
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- Day 15
- Friday, February 16, 2024 at 10:38 AM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- SpainPuerto de Santiago28°14’5” N 16°50’30” W
Costa Adeje
February 16, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
A bit of pool time, then we got the bus over to Costa Adeje. Took about an hour with the traffic. Very cheap bars and restaurants - 1.50 euro for a beer. Walked the front and stopped on the way backRead more
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- Day 14
- Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 9:23 AM
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 31 m
- SpainChinyero28°14’10” N 16°50’26” W
Fantastic wildlife trip
February 15, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Walked the coast to los gigantes to get to the boat. 1 hour into the trip it all happened and the dolphins 🐬 appeared! 10 minutes of them swimming with us, then off to find pilot whales 🐋.Read more
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- Day 13
- Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 10:42 AM
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 26 m
- SpainChinyero28°14’9” N 16°50’27” W
A not great Valentines
February 14, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Had a coffee with Ron and Jess, then some pool time. Wandered up the hill to find the supermarket, it was a bit breezy. Had some pre-drinks and music in the apartment, then up to Ceilo del mar for ourRead more
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- Day 12
- Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 10:38 AM
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
- SpainChinyero28°14’8” N 16°50’27” W
Pool day
February 13, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
A bit of a quiet day. Went for a walk to get a coffee in the morning, but bugger all open. Had one in Legends, then some time by the pool chilling. Ended up eating at home and having a night inRead more
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- Day 11
- Monday, February 12, 2024 at 9:36 AM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 52 m
- SpainChinyero28°14’12” N 16°50’30” W
Last leg, over to the west
February 12, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
A coffee before we catch the dreaded 325 bus over the mountains to los gigantes. In fact, it was a nice journey, with a few hairpins on the way up (no photos as we had to sit on the wrong side of theRead more
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- Day 10
- Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 10:46 AM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 31 m
- SpainPlaya Puerto de Santiago28°14’20” N 16°50’41” W
Relaxed day in Puerto
February 11, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Wandered to check on our bus stop for transfer tomorrow , then carried onto the Playa de Jardin on the west side of town. Lots of sporty stuff going on at the beach. Walked back into town and ended upRead more
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- Day 9
- Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 10:10 AM
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- SpainLago Martiánez28°25’5” N 16°32’42” W
Carnival time
February 10, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Got the bus up to historic La Orotava, very beautiful buildings and gardens, but glad we didn't stay there as it looks quite quiet. Then, it was down to Puerto for the game and some carnival fun.Read more
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- Day 8
- Friday, February 9, 2024 at 10:08 AM
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Altitude: 111 m
- SpainPuerto de la Cruz28°24’26” N 16°32’36” W
Over to Puerto de la cruz
February 9, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Time for a late checkout so had an explore of the shops (more Wynn shopping 🛍), had a coffee watching the world go by. After checking out at midday we hung around, had a ripoff paella, then huntedRead more
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- Day 7
- Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 12:40 PM
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 370 m
- SpainPabellón Insular Santiago Martín28°27’37” N 16°17’49” W
A ferry long way!
February 8, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Caught the bus just outside our hotel, easy peasy. Got to Las palmas and saw there was a food market, so checked it out, very nice. The girl seemed to think that it was just a 15 minute walk over toRead more
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- Day 6
- Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 9:51 AM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 27 m
- SpainPlaza Patriotismo28°28’13” N 16°14’51” W
Puerto de Mogan
February 7, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Bus advice for Puerto Mogan messed us up as it didn't stop where it said, so headed for the dunes, then the no 32 showed up. So hopped on and off we went. What a delightful place, nice beach, but aRead more
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- Day 5
- Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 10:07 AM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 35 m
- SpainParque Botánico De Maspalomas27°45’26” N 15°35’15” W
The boat trip (1)
February 6, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Coach to puerto Rico for our catamaran. A lovely day, but no dolphin sightings. Beer and lunch on the go, then a stop for a coldish swim and a fun banana boat run. Back home for evening drinks, butRead more
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- Day 3
- Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 9:27 AM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- SpainBahía del Inglés27°45’21” N 15°34’7” W
Dune walking
February 4, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Walked to the dunes panoramic point, very dramatic and impressive dunes. Walked the coast path to playa del ingles (mass German oldies dancing👯♂️ !!) and a bit further on. 8 miles walkedRead more
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- Day 2
- Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- SpainPlaya del Inglés27°45’7” N 15°34’13” W
Day 2 Playa des Ingles
February 3, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Had a coffee then wandered into Playa des ingles, via the mini golf mini golf! Found a sports bar for the rugby, then walked the front and ended up watching a young xylophone player, who was great.Read more
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- Day 1
- Friday, February 2, 2024 at 2:03 AM
- 🌙 18 °C
- Altitude: 37 m
- SpainPlaya del Ingles27°45’28” N 15°34’38” W
Day 1 getting there
February 2, 2024 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Lift from Carlos, our house sitter to the station. Train to the airport, awful terminal 3, met a couple buying a house in Spain. Flight fine and transfer. Into our apartment in Maspalomas by 8pm. TimeRead more
