2023/4 Winter Trip - Day 30 - 28/11/2023
It was quite a windy night, by the sea, rocking the Motorhome, but we woke to another beautiful calm morning 🥰 We travelled to Benidorm,...
Jacksons Escape in a Motorhome
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It was quite a windy night, by the sea, rocking the Motorhome, but we woke to another beautiful calm morning 🥰 We travelled to Benidorm,...
We left Murcia and headed to the coast again. We arrived in Torrevieja, where Christine and Eric used to go, and have garlic prawns and a...
Had a relaxing day today as we stayed here for another night. Had another look around the shops, had a chicken dinner cooked by Eric and...
Theee seemed to be cars racing up and down and people gathering throughout the night, and then they started with the building work, and...
There seemed to be a lot of coming and going last night, so not the best night's sleep, but we're on holiday, so it doesn't matter 😊....
We brought some fresh bread, bottled water and a few essentials from the local Aldi and then traveled further along the coast today to...
We decided to stay for another night and woke up to a gorgeous sunrise. Had a surprise visit from a wild boar, shortly followed by the...
We had a great night's sleep - it's so peaceful and relaxing here. Took a couple of photos from the skylight as the sun came up, then...
We left La Linea and headed along the coast, with the clear, beautiful blue sky, and glimpses of the sea below. We soon arrived in Cale...
We walked over the runway into Gibraltar - when a plane is due to take off or land, the runway obviously has to be cleared, and the...
After a great night's sleep, we left our park up, and decided to drive to Gibraltar. The roads here were so much busier, made worse with...
We left Vila Real and made a brief stop at Castro Marim, which was just 5 minutes away. We walked to the windmill - Revelim de Santo...
Today we walked around the area, as most places were closed when we walked there last night. There weren't many people around either - I...
We walked back to the beach area, where Lola enjoyed a paddle, before we negotiated the exit ramp from the stopover - still a squeeze,...
Woke up to another beautiful day - we took a stroll to view the Tapada Grande - water sports / riverside beach. It was so peaceful and...
Woke up to a gorgeous sunrise. We emptied and filled up with water, before leaving the aire. We headed north towards the mountains, over...
Today we took out the bikes and cycled to the 'west side' - along the river, the cobbled side streets and then along the track by the...
There were quite a few people walking past chatting late last night, which looked like a well used route through from the residential...
Had a great sleep, it was a little parking area right on the edge of the village, across from publics loos, and near to the emergency...
This morning we headed to the coast to Portimao marina via the Arade Dam. We managed to park up, and eventually found a path leading to...