SpaniaCastilla y LeónBurgosFuente de Santa María42°20’26” N 3°42’19” W
2. desember 2022, Spania ⋅ 🌙 -1 °C
It’s bloody cold up ‘ere. 🥶
We made it to Burgos, tired, cold (did I mention it’s cold?!) and a little stressed from range anxiety (AH-D). The car battery is taking a bit of a beating fromLes mer
SpaniaCastilla y LeónBurgosFuente de Santa María42°20’26” N 3°42’18” W
3. desember 2022, Spania ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
With the car back up to 100% after charging overnight in a carpark (I cannot speak about the price of the charging + parking combo 😂) we’re about to leave Burgos for Bilbao!
A relatively shortLes mer
SpaniaCastilla y LeónMiranda de Ebro42°41’41” N 2°57’13” W
3. desember 2022, Spania ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
There were some amazing views on the way to our charging point from Burgos, driving around and through the “Obarenes-Sierra de Cantabria”.
The continually high altitudes meant that we sawLes mer
SpaniaEuskal Autonomia ErkidegoaBilbaoAlbia Garden43°15’54” N 2°55’39” W
3. desember 2022, Spania ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
Just got to Bilbao, the weather since we descended from the hills has been very basque-esque (rain!), but it’s not freezing.
Here’s a view from the road & Carla enjoying our first food stop ofLes mer
SpaniaEuskal Autonomia ErkidegoaBilbaoAlbia Garden43°15’54” N 2°55’36” W
4. desember 2022, Spania ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
And you all thought we were going to the port without one final charge in Bilbao?!
The optimum route suggests that we shouldn’t charge again until Carmarthen, Wales, so we had to make a contingencyLes mer
4. desember 2022, Spania ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
All checked-in and ready to board, just one final police check of human passports to go.
SpaniaEuskal Autonomia ErkidegoaGetxoAndra MariAbra43°21’6” N 3°3’23” W
4. desember 2022, Spania ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Boarded and settling in well on the boat.
We’re going to leave the trip recording our progress, let’s see how accurate it tracks our crossing!
SpaniaEuskal Autonomia ErkidegoaBilbaoMuelle de Ripa43°16’0” N 2°55’16” W
Irish Sea 52°9’54” N 6°14’38” W
5. desember 2022, Irish Sea ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
It’s only a lighthouse but it counts.
IrlandLeinsterRosslare HarbourRosslare Europort Train Station52°15’4” N 6°20’32” W
5. desember 2022, Irland ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
Currently in-between ferries and taking advantage of some Irish hospitality.
First Christmas tree/ pub doggo photo of our trip ❤️
