Travel
Autumn Escape To Guadarrama
2020 kept us grounded in Madrid community more than we wanted, so once again neither La Rioja, nor Pyrinees happened in the golden autumn. What happened was Sierra de Guadarrama. In one of my earlier posts about places around Madrid I mentioned this mountain range briefly and how we hiked a mountain in the winter.…
Road Trip In The Northern Spain, Part III
With Asturias we learned it could be either a good fog or a bad one. You can’t choose it, it chooses you. From San Vicente de La Barquera we drove by the coastal road, making a first quick stop at Playa de La Fuentes. After discovering it was full of people we headed to our…
Road Trip In The Northern Spain, Part II
In the road we are ready for surprises from the weather, good ones or bad ones, or all in one. This is what happened when we drove off to reservoir Ebro, the weather caught us in its playful mood, sharing an abundance of fog, rain and wind with us. Cantabria Province As we spontaneously opted…
Road Trip in The Northern Spain, Part I
In the pandemic world where the international travel was shattered, local travel has propelled. Although essential car camping items were purchased in advance, the dates of the trip to the Northern Spain were drafted in more or less within a week an a half of thinking. It was July, a month when nature was still…
Morocco: Zen Of The Road Part II
Road to Fes In the longer road to Fes the relief landscapes were changing to flat landscapes and vice versa with street sellers of pottery or pumpkins occasionally popping up in the middle of the way, a lot to contemplate in the road. Counter-traffic in the road can be a mix of minivans or…
Morocco: A Step Out of The Comfort Zone Part I
Tangier Sipping warm Moroccan mint tea at the random terrace in the coastal district of Tangier, we were wondering what surprises Morocco road prepared for us. Two days of getting familiar with the northern city of the country before heading into its depth was enough to understand it would be nowhere near a cozy European…
Wandering Around Madrid
Like grown-up kids, mature and blooming, they rebelliously turn away. Parks inside Madrid are not the only places begging for escape and surroundings of Madrid have a plenty to offer. Each of these places is beautiful in its own season and some are always great. 1. Segovia North-west from Madrid. Before I moved to Spain,…
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