Andalusia

Best travel reports from Andalusia

The flavors of Andalusia

Tarifa was a beautiful highlight and marked the end of my journey for now. In a few days, I will take a flight from Malaga to Germany to spend Christmas with my loved ones. On...

At the southernmost point of Europe

I'm glad I'm not sleeping on the bus in Tarifa on these windy days, but in Víctor's apartment right next door. I would say 5-star couchsurfing. I can see my bus from his balcony....

Über den Dächern von Granada

Architecture like Morocco, internationality like Berlin, and nature like Freiburg, that's what Granada reflects for me. Definitely a city where I can imagine living! I spent 4...

Carchuna (Motril)

Finally, we arrive at the Mediterranean Sea. In Carchuna, a small town next to Motril, at the Don Cactus campsite. The place is rather bleak and the campsite is surrounded by...

The magic of the moment, Seville

After a few days of rest and only time with myself, I leave for Seville at 9 in the morning. During the journey, I notice the bus driver getting sleepy, he seems tired. I have...

Christmas spirit in Seville - December 23rd

In the morning it's damp and gray again, but it was yesterday too and it clears up during the morning. El Rocio means morning dew... very fitting! We say goodbye, it looks like...

6 days in Granada

6 days in Granada were a beautiful time! I particularly liked Granada, especially the neighborhood of Albaicín, which convinced me with its many narrow alleyways. I think I took...

Our first visit

After a few more days in the surroundings of Malaga, we had a visit from my mother-in-law. We rented a holiday apartment in Benajarafe near the coast for the week. That was a...

Freedom is the most beautiful!

After the guests left our housesitting job after a week, we had a few more days of peace. Some days were even so hot that I had to apply sunscreen. However, the last two days...

Ùbeda, the queen

Our first stop in Andalusia is Ùbeda. Here we treat ourselves to a hotel in the middle of the old town, which is heated very well. Andalusia has the same number of...

Hello Portugal

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Slept like a baby

Despite the lack of a blanket, no one understands why they only sleep in sheets, I slept through the night and woke up just in time for sunrise. The walk to the beach takes 2...

Tarifa - life is a beach?

Spain has us again, we have been near Tarifa for a few days now. Punta Paloma sounds nice too, but now I would like to write something about the small town that is a true...

Farewell to Morocco

How quickly 3 months go by! We then headed from Mohammadia towards Asilah, which was sometimes very difficult for me. But first things first! In Mohammadia, Ibrahim from the...

Von Brenes nach Sevilla, Tag 36

Tuesday, 22.8.2023, Day 36Today starts our 6th week. We woke up early and got ready for a short distance from Brenes to Sevilla. We are on the home stretch, today is Tuesday, by...

Von Kastilien-La Mancha nach Andalusien, von Brihuega nach Jaén, Tag 32

Friday, 8/18/2023, Day 32 Today, one month ago, on July 18th, we started in Refrath. This morning, we started early by rinsing the completely dirty bikes at the nearest gas...

Holiday mode in Andalusia

After the adventure mode in Morocco, we quickly enter a relaxed 'holiday mode' here - the weather is pleasant and not too hot, the wind is perfect for the kiters among us (but...

Hypocritical in the Sierra Norte

It was time for more nature and less culture. Micha immediately found a completely natural campsite, so we set off for the mountains above Seville, which reach heights of up to...

The S Point!

Yes, today the Gaijin is fine! The lazy creature slept for a long time, scratched himself in the crotch for a change, shuffled into the bathroom and took a shower. There, the...

When the days fly by...

... that's probably a good sign. In fact, I can't imagine a better everyday life than the one I'm experiencing here in Granada right now. Today on Easter Saturday, in the...

Sevilla-lost in Paradise

28.2.22 Sevilla, Spain 23 o'clock I woke up this morning with a view of sailboats, of course I was the first in the bathroom, then I made coffee on the bus and actually went...

Tapas, Tapas, Tapas

#8 #9 #10 Aguadulce Sunday. First sleep. The sun rises here shortly before half past eight and shines until half past six in the evening. Everything starts later here and goes...

Torrox - Little Germany

After 2 weeks, we are on our way again. We start relatively aimlessly, visit the first place and quickly realize that we don't want to stay there. In addition, we don't get the...

Week 8 - Already week 8!!

Guess who had the brilliant idea to drive from Spain to Granada in a camper van on a Sunday afternoon during the holidays and assume it would be easy peasy to find a parking...

Merry Christmas! Aquadulce/Rota

First of all, Happy New Year! From Portugal, the campground 'Aquadulce' is our first stop in Spain. After one day, we are sure that we want to spend the holidays here. It is a...

Seville

Actually, before Seville, we spent 4 nights elsewhere on the Spanish coast, but we will come to that later. The selection of campsites in Seville is rather limited for us. So we...

Week 5 - in Andalusia

This week started for me with a beach day at over 20 degrees in Vera Playa. On the east coast of Andalusia, the mountains often extend to the coast. So, I was able to combine...

A Saturday in Seville

The neighborhood of Montequinto seems to be a quiet place to park my home. There is also a Couchsurfer living here whom I am already in contact with. Through Google, I see that...

Sociable day at the pool

After the days in Granada, it's time for nature again. There are supposed to be many hot springs in this area. I'm going to Durcian, which is on the way to the coast. It's very...

Small arrival at the city hopping - Marseille —> Barcelona —> Madrid —> Cádiz

As I sit alone at my table in the hostel bar in Marseille, with groups bustling around me, I realize that I am alone. And I know that I will be alone again in the coming months....