oledo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its extensive monumental and cultural heritage. The streets are certainly narrow and steep and there are many churches. We managed to get lost and had to rely on Google Maps to get us to the touristy bit. Once there we treated ourselves to Cafe con leche and a Marzipan Tarte for Dave and hot chocolate and churros for me.
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Sevilla was an important city in the discovery of the New World. Small ships called caravels used to sail down…
On our way north, we stopped at Jerez. We knew very little about the city, other than the fact that…
It was about an hour and 80km further down the coast to the rock of Gibraltar, although we could see…
The Costa del Sol literally, “Coast of the Sun” or “Sun Coast” is a region in the south of Spain,…
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We did the half hour drive along the coast from Calpe to Benidorm. We had to trawl around a few…