SpainFermoselle41°19’10” N 6°23’22” W
June 5 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Great day tasting lots of lovely wines. Drove to Toro and walked around the beautiful cobblestoned streets before going to a fantastic little family owned bodego called 'Bigardo.' The owner Kiki wasRead more
SpainPeñafiel41°35’47” N 4°7’18” W June 4 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Great day! Left Segovia and headed toward Penafiel. First stop a tiny, pretty town called Pedriza, which had its own castle. Continued on to Sepulveda where we began a beautiful 6km walk called 'LaRead more
SpainSegovia40°56’38” N 4°7’18” W SpainSegovia40°56’39” N 4°7’19” W June 2 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Last night left our hotel at 9pm to go out for drinks and tapas before heading off to the world's oldest restaurant for 10.30pm dinner. Fun night with great food and Spanish musos who performed in theRead more
SpainMadrid40°24’30” N 3°42’38” W June 1 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Three hour tour this morning around the La Latina, Sol and Opera districts. Angela, the guide, was excellent. After the tour we had fried calamari bread rolls for lunch, which is a Madrid speciality -Read more
SpainMadrid40°24’29” N 3°42’38” W May 31 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Went on a great tour this morning called 'Madrid Essentials: History, Secrets and More. Cillian was a fantastic guide - lots of stories and lots of tips. Met up with Phil and Cathy after the tour andRead more
SpainMadrid40°24’30” N 3°42’38” W May 30 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Even though it was only a 3 hour 10 min flight from Edinburgh to Madrid it took all day, with us finally arriving at our hotel at 6.15pm.
We settled into our room and then went exploring. Had wine andRead more
ScotlandCity of Edinburgh55°56’53” N 3°21’32” W May 30 in Scotland ⋅ 🌬 16 °C
Left Dundee and headed off on our self- guided Outlander tour. Stopped off to see Balvaird Castle circa 1400s. It was very well preserved and reached by a walk up a rough track.Spent most of theRead more
ScotlandDundee56°27’21” N 3°0’55” W May 28 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Walked around Aberdeen city centre for a while this morning before driving to a couple of nearby sights. There was a long boulevard that hugged Aberdeen beach. One point in its favour was that itRead more
ScotlandAberdeen City57°7’9” N 2°10’26” W May 27 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Leisurely breakfast this morning, then drove from our accommodation next to Culloden down to the southern end of Loch Ness, where we took a 1 hour cruise. Commentary was great - weather was veryRead more
TravelerSo pleased that you are enjoying Spain. We have been to Segovia and Zamora and enjoyed both places. Glad to see that you are enjoying the food and, of course, the wine. Looking forward to seeing more of your adventures. Xx
TravelerWhat gorgeous blue skies!
TravelerI thought you went through the whole day without a walk but you snuck one in at the end. Looks like another beautiful day