Travelogues Spain

Photos of the interesting Museum of Historic Motorcycles in Sta. Marta de Tormes (Salamanca).

After a little shopping - as almost always in an Intermarche - we drive straight to Spain to Salamanca to the campsite a little outside in Villamayor. From here there is a good...

That sounds ominous! Yesterday we were at the "official" end of the (Spanish and known) world, today at the geographical point, if you ignore the fact that we drove past the...

As always, we leave the beautiful town of Caldas de Reis at around 10. There was thunder and storms during the night, with hail and heavy rain. It was drizzling as we set off,...

Cheerful with a chance of rain!

Many days of snorkeling, swimming, laughter and stories. Love, love, love!

Sunday, August 27th, 2023, day 41 Sunday began with a fantastically beautiful sunrise over the Atlantic. and after 25 hours at sea we were able to discover the first of the...

Thursday 11.05.23 On Thursday, Paola and I had a very weird pudding for breakfast. Then she took me to the bus stop again and we left without the Spaniards. We went on a trip...

Wednesday 10.05.23 On Wednesday we had muesli for breakfast again. Then Paola took us to the bus stop and we went to Bilbao without the Spaniards. In Bilbao, we had a guided...

Mittwoch, 19.04.2023, 19°C sonnig und windig. Heute war Radlpause, nach dem Frühstück wollten wir mit dem Bus nach Alicante. Leider hat uns googlemaps etwas in die Pampa...

Today we went to Granada, in the morning from the hotel to the bus station, just with coffee, it was too early for the hotel breakfast. Bought tickets for the round trip at the...

Saturday before Easter, Butt-Saving Day. Since we have the vacation rental for two nights, we took the bus to Malaga after breakfast, which is about 20 km away and takes about...

Day 11, from Agüimes to Las Palmas, we started shortly after 10:00, first to the nearest coffee place for breakfast. Then we made our way back towards Las Palmas and rode along...

Saturday, October 8, 2022 Morning: Soria * Evening: Nuévalos *** In the morning, we take it slow and enjoy the sun in the hammock and by the river in Soria. Meanwhile, a group...

Thursday, October 6, 2022 Morning: Soria * Evening: Soria *** In the morning, the sun and the idyllic Rio Duero with its beautifully landscaped riverbank tempt us out of bed. We...

Wednesday, October 5, 2022 Morning: Laguna Negra (Hiking Parking Lot) * Evening: Soria (by the Rio Duero) *** Because it was so beautiful, let's do it again. Right after...

Monday, October 3, 2022 Morning: Embalse de la Cuerda del Pozo, Playa Pita * Evening: Vinuesa *** The night by the lake is lonely and quiet. Apart from an owl, we hear nothing...

Now I'm back in Spain (this time by plane) and here in Alicante I'm experiencing a whole different world than the places I visited on the Atlantic coast a few weeks ago. The...

I woke up in a good mood, well-rested. But it was cloudy again, so breakfast and packing up. I drove to Santiago de Compostela, but I didn't go straight there, I made a short...

Bilbao - I have always found the name of this city charming. Now that I am here, I must contradict all the naysayers, because there are indeed many beautiful corners and...

My alarm went off around 6:51 am. So early, it had been a while. So get out of bed. Turn on the music and pack everything. I had everything I would need in my backpack in case...

The journey continues through bright green beech forests. The forest glows in fresh spring green. We stop for lunch and then walk up a viewpoint on the mountain. A griffon...

Finally we are here and even in glorious sunshine. What more could you want, the small town of Consuegra is nice, cozy and very chilled. We drive up the hill to the windmills...

We are driving near Malaga to the beach, exactly in Torre del Mar, where I arranged to meet with an acquaintance from the motorcycle forum who wants to go on a motorcycle ride...

Continuing on the road of the white villages, we arrive in Setenil de las Bodegas. Not only the white houses can be admired here. The houses are built into the rock facades,...

At the beginning of the week, I went hiking on a section of the Vía Verde. These are old railway tracks that have been converted into hiking and cycling trails. They can be...

Durch die Pampa

I longed for Malaga again after the mountains. Not far from Antequera, where I was already in December, I stayed overnight in a parking lot to go hiking to El Torcal the next...

We drove to the peninsula near O Grove to Santiago, where concrete bunkers called Tourihotel line the popular beaches and serene beautiful coves that you can have for yourself...

Arrived in Santiago de Compostela, the capital of Galicia, we visit the Cathedral. This is where the Camino de Santiago ends, as the tomb of Saint James is located here. James,...