Day 11- Úbeda

After 11 days of travel we needed to pause and do some laundry, planning, and office work this morning. It was also 95 degrees in the shade, so we didn’t venture out to nearby towns.
One thingEn savoir plus
After 11 days of travel we needed to pause and do some laundry, planning, and office work this morning. It was also 95 degrees in the shade, so we didn’t venture out to nearby towns.
One thingEn savoir plus
After a 4+ hour drive from Úbeda, Sarah dropped Brie off and we caught up with old friends in Gaucin for one night! It was hazy and then cloudy in Gaucín (with a surprise shower bringing dinner onEn savoir plus
We are taking it a bit slower now and enjoying the milder coastal weather. We are staying in a boutique avocado-themed hotel / restaurant with only eight rooms. The view of Frigiliana at night isEn savoir plus
We stomped around Frigiliana today.
Recognized as "Spain's most beautiful and well-preserved village”, this charming town of roughly 3,000 people is only 20 minutes from the beach. Note the mosaicEn savoir plus
We were curious about the town of La Herradura so this was our first stop this morning even though we’ll be moving down there on Sunday.
Earliest records show that the name “Jate” was used toEn savoir plus
We’ve moved down to the coast for our remaining 3 days! It was hard to leave the magical La Posada Morisca but we wanted some beach days before heading to the States.
The view from the top of theEn savoir plus
A “chiringuito” is a small beach-side restaurant or bar selling mainly drinks, tapas, and seafood (and of course, the ubiquitous goat cheese salad). The decor is a cross between safari lodge andEn savoir plus
On a whim we looked at a house for sale in Frigiliana today. It was too good to be true- the noise from the motorway was ridiculous!
We are enjoying the weather and ambiance here. We stomped aroundEn savoir plus