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- Day 1
- Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 4:44 PM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 587 ft
United StatesDallas/Fort Worth International Airport32°54’6” N 97°2’11” W
Flying AA80 and BA454
January 25, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
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- Day 1
- Saturday, January 25, 2020
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 522 ft
- United StatesEstelle Creek32°50’7” N 97°1’24” W
Leaving for Europe
January 25, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
We used AA frequent flyer miles to get to Malaga. Our route was from DFW to London Heathrow then on BA to Malaga.
We stayed 1 night in Irving to finish business and get ready for our 3.5 month trip.Read more
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- Day 2
- Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 5:59 PM
- ☀️ 45 °F
- Altitude: 2,664 ft
SpainCómpeta36°49’53” N 3°57’55” W
Made it to Spain
January 26, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 45 °F
Long layover st Heathrow in London
Beautiful sunset while flying into Malaga
Met up with John and Jori, staying at their villa
Saw the Mediterranean coast, Africa from a distance and Gibraltar fromRead more
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- Day 3
- Monday, January 27, 2020 at 1:51 PM
- ☀️ 55 °F
- Altitude: 1,801 ft
- SpainRío Peña36°51’43” N 5°10’46” W
Senetil
January 27, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 55 °F
City with houses and bars built into the rock, hillside
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- Day 3
- Monday, January 27, 2020 at 2:38 PM
- ☀️ 55 °F
- Altitude: 2,405 ft
- SpainPlaza Duquesa de Parcent36°44’13” N 5°9’56” W
Ronda Spain
January 27, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 55 °F
Old walled city with unique bridge
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- Day 3
- Monday, January 27, 2020 at 4:19 PM
- ☀️ 54 °F
- Altitude: 2,375 ft
- SpainRonda Bullring36°44’32” N 5°9’59” W
Ronda 2
January 27, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
Enjoyed lunch, walked around and had cafe con lever
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- Day 3
- Monday, January 27, 2020 at 4:45 PM
- ☀️ 50 °F
- Altitude: 2,359 ft
- SpainRonda Bullring36°44’32” N 5°9’60” W
Ronda 2
January 27, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
More city streets and bridge.
Reminds me of Toledo Spain.
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- Day 4
- Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 8:12 AM
- 🌙 50 °F
- Altitude: 889 ft
- SpainLa Quinta36°32’5” N 5°0’16” W
The Villa
January 28, 2020 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 50 °F
This is where we stayed with John and Jori. We met the Sams on our South American cruise several years ago. They manage this beautiful Villa.
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- Day 4
- Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 3:19 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 23 ft
- SpainMarina Marbella36°29’12” N 4°57’11” W
Exploring San Pedro
January 28, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Lunch out by the beach.
Huge private expensive yacht docked.
Expensive cars.
Stop at the local Supermarket.
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- Day 5
- Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 4:58 PM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 95 ft
- SpainPlaza Mijas36°30’37” N 4°53’10” W
Marbella, Spain
January 29, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Had coffee in the Orange Plaza.
Church was beautiful.
Stone-walk way.
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- Day 5
- Wednesday, January 29, 2020
- ☁️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 1,381 ft
- SpainMijas36°35’39” N 4°38’17” W
Malaga and Mijas
January 29, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
We connected with Karla and Sam from Avant in Malaga. Also got a tour of the Media Center where we’ll stay on Saturday night. Late lunch (Paella) at Mijas overlooking the Mediterranean. We could seeRead more
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- Day 7
- Friday, January 31, 2020 at 12:01 PM
- ⛅ 55 °F
- Altitude: 2,313 ft
- SpainRoyal Chapel of Granada37°10’34” N 3°35’58” W
Granada gardens
January 31, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 55 °F
Left the Villa at 8am
Walked thru Granada and over to the look-out.
Spectacular
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- Day 7
- Friday, January 31, 2020 at 3:24 PM
- ⛅ 59 °F
- Altitude: 2,562 ft
- SpainPalacios Nazaries37°10’38” N 3°35’23” W
Alhambra
January 31, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
So much to take in
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- Day 7
- Friday, January 31, 2020 at 4:08 PM
- ⛅ 59 °F
- Altitude: 2,592 ft
- SpainCourt of the Lions37°10’36” N 3°35’21” W
Evening in Granada
January 31, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
We did a tapas run. Buy a drink (coke) and they bring out different tapas. Enjoy the evening snack and then walk down the narrow alley ways to another cafe. Order a drink and the cafe brings anotherRead more
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- Day 8
- Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 10:28 AM
- ☁️ 48 °F
- Altitude: 2,116 ft
- SpainCúllar-Vega37°9’16” N 3°40’14” W
Ezra and Isis, Neri and Malaga
February 1, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
Slept in a very cold pastoral house last night. I even wore my gloves to bed.
We had a delightful bfast with Ezra and Isis. Churros! Nothing more to say.
It was fun to se all the connections that JoriRead more
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- Day 9
- Sunday, February 2, 2020 at 5:44 PM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 420 ft
- SpainEl Chaparral36°44’10” N 4°28’45” W
Friends & Super Bowl party
February 2, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Coffee with Don & Sue Eenigenburg (1978 MBI friends)
Nap out on the patio
Walked 1.5 miles to home
Pizza with Chris & Sonya. Watched pre-game for 15 min.
Returned to MMC @ 10:15pm
Will have to wake upRead more
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- Day 10
- Monday, February 3, 2020 at 4:18 PM
- ⛅ 70 °F
- Altitude: 361 ft
- SpainEl Chaparral36°43’52” N 4°28’8” W
Day of Rest
February 3, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
Prayer meeting
Washed clothes
Cookies and milk at picnic table
Meet hanging out to dry
FaceTime with Ellen - Annie Joy
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- Day 11
- Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at 7:52 PM
- 🌙 54 °F
- Altitude: 2,283 ft
- SpainParacuellos de Jarama40°30’30” N 3°30’45” W
Train to Madrid
February 4, 2020 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 54 °F
Prayer meeting
2,5 hour train ride to Madrid -F.A.S.T. Olive groves
Aaron and Natalie picked us up
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- Day 12
- Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 9:55 AM
- ☀️ 39 °F
- Altitude: 1,991 ft
- SpainCornisa Park40°24’36” N 3°43’2” W
Light Madrid
February 5, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 39 °F
Light Madrid
Mesa project
My generation would call this a coffee house ministry.
It’s a space. - a great place. Good visibility. Folks stop by, free coffee, WiFi and conversation that could changeRead more
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- Day 13
- Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 7:11 PM
- ⛅ 48 °F
- Altitude: 2,300 ft
- SpainParacuellos de Jarama40°30’28” N 3°30’51” W
Garcia family and Diego
February 6, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 48 °F
Cookies with the Garcia family
Finished playing Phase10
Uncle Glenn won
FaceTime with Ellen
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- Day 14
- Friday, February 7, 2020 at 10:08 AM
- ☁️ 41 °F
- Altitude: 2,283 ft
- SpainParacuellos de Jarama40°30’30” N 3°30’45” W
Schmidt and leaving Madrid
February 7, 2020 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 41 °F
Lunch with Avant missionaries Schmidt
Uneventful trip to Rome
Took shuttle to hotel
Walked to grocery store to get salad bread and drinks
