Travelogues Castile and León

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...

Day 13 El Acebo - Trabadelo

Photos from my car of Casas del Puerto de Villatoro (Ávila), on the N-110 road.

Photos of La Covatilla with snow from my vacation village, Nava de Béjar.

Friday May 12, 2023 On Friday we went to Burgos with the Spaniards. There, we were able to walk around Burgos for half an hour. Then we visited the cathedral. It was very, very...

At the hotel, my parents were waiting, which was very nice. After swimming, I went on a shopping tour with them, but almost everything was closed... but the stores had enough...

Photos of the route along the N-110 from Ávila to Villatoro, near Piedrahíta.

Christmas Lights and Nativity 2023-2024 of Nava de Béjar (Salamanca).

Photos of the Vadocondes Picnic Area (Burgos), next to the Duero River.

The Mediterranean diet is a way of eating that Spaniards follow to be healthier and balanced. But, how does this diet work? It consists of eating vegetables, fruits, legumes,...

The second day in Aguilar, we visited the school and had a tour. After the historical tour, we went to have lunch. I found it very interesting the amount of food that Spaniards...

Photos of the Christmas Lights 2024-2025 of Nava de Béjar, my holiday village.

On Friday, we went with the Spaniards to Burgos. We visited the third largest cathedral and took a city tour. After the tour, we had free time and Paloma and I bought Spanish...

We left at 18:00 and stopped every 4 hours. We played a lot, sang, and talked. After 10 hours, we all tried to sleep a little. At 12, we finally got to see the sea and a few...

Today I had a completely unproductive day. Apart from trimming Fly's front hooves and doing about 30 minutes of ground work with her in the pasture, I waited for the...

Monday 08.05.23 When we arrived, the Spaniards welcomed us. We went to get our suitcases and went home with our families. Paola's father took me with him. We went to Paola's...

On Thursday we went for a walk. After walking for 2 hours, we saw an incredible view. Then we took a short break and entered a cave with stalactites. We couldn't take photos. At...

Photos of the beautiful Christmas Lights 2023-2024 of Sieteiglesias de Tormes.

It's the first day in Aguilar de Campoo and we visited the school and a guide explained everything about the monastery. The video in the church was my favorite thing. Then we...

A small break for the bike. The chain was loose and the brakes need to be adjusted. I am in Salamanca and have booked an Airbnb room for 3 days. And miraculously, there is a...

we planned to get up early. And we did. At six in the morning, the alarm went off. So, pack everything and get on the donkey. In the morning it was a bit colder than expected,...

Photos of family meals at Casa Senén (Béjar, Salamanca).

Friday is the first day we do something with the Spanish people and they don't have to go to school. We went together to Burgos and visited the English. Also, I bought a lot of...

We arrived on Monday in Aguilar de Campoo at two-thirty. First, I slept in the house and then all the Spanish and German people went to the castle and Angela's house. Next to...

On Friday we went to Burgos. First we went to a church. This church is the third largest church in Spain. Inside, there was a lot of white, gold, walnut wood, and the style was...

On Thursday we first worked on our blogs. Then we went to a place. We went on a trip there and took many beautiful photos. Then we took a tour of the Caves of the French....

Killer Queen" and "Fack ju Göthe". In the first break, Heidi, Flo and I ran a round because we had been sitting for so long. I also bought a wrap at the rest area but it wasn't...

In the evening, it was very cold but fun. We had a conversation during dinner with a Canadian and a Frenchman. In English, in French or in German. Afterwards, we were smarter...

We spent Easter Sunday in Salamanca. In 2002, Salamanca was named the European Capital of Culture and it truly deserves that title. We walked the 6 km from the campsite into the...

The journey over the route of about 2600 km in 3 stages was overall amazingly relaxed. There was almost no truck traffic during the Easter holidays. Got really lucky.