A sunny and very windy day which would make playing tennis and golf interesting. There are few solar panels despite all the sunshine but there are wind farms further up the coast. The market-gardening is under grey netting.
Planes landing at the nearby airport overfly the hotel.
I took the bus to El Medano, a coastal town 20 minutes away. The ticket cost 1.45 Euro. As I walked the 2km boardwalk, I got sand-blasted in places, but the wind was ideal for the dozens of colourful kite-surfers, and there was a sandy beach with lots of people enjoying the sunshine. There was some kind of fun-run around the town linked to a fitness campaign.
I had a nice lunch at a restaurant overlooking the rough sea..
Returning to Golf Sur by bus, I sat in the hotel's grounds writing post-cards.Read more