Tag Archives: Spain

Genoveses – Pitas and Grasses

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

Yesterday we walked the length of Genoveses beach, San Jose. We parked near the old windmill and followed the track down to the bay. The landscape is changing as summer advances.The greens of the fresh grasses and the colours of … Continue reading →

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Caldera de Majada Redonda

Posted on April 24, 2017 by

Yesterday we walked from Presillas Bajas to the Caldera de Majada Redonda. From the edge of the village we followed the Rambla de Bajada Redonda. The route is well marked and there is a footpath that runs alongside the rambla … Continue reading →

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Barranco de las Agüillas

Posted on April 10, 2017 by

Here are some photos taken yesterday when we walked along the Barranco de las Agüillas in Las Negras. The countryside around us is still looking beautiful with the spring flowers in profusion, fig trees in full leaf and the hillsides … Continue reading →

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Flowers in the Valley

Posted on April 2, 2017 by

After a late night out we needed a long walk this morning, so we parked by the new riding stables at Rodalquilar and walked the length of El Valle and down to Cala de los Monteses. All week, the sun … Continue reading →

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Playas de Monsul y Barronal

Posted on March 26, 2017 by

This morning we  went for a walk around Monsul beach and across the dunes to Barronal beach enjoying the Spring sunshine. Not many people on the beach but across the sea small yachts were passing by. In this photo the … Continue reading →

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Torre De Los Lobos

Posted on March 20, 2017 by

Yesterday, we walked up from the Valle de Rodalquilar to the Torre de Los Lobos. This 18th Century tower was built as a lookout for Berber Pirates but is now used as a Lighthouse. It was was a beautiful spring … Continue reading →

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Spring Flowers

Posted on March 10, 2017 by

Glorious spring weather this week and the countryside, after a wetter than normal winter, is bursting with colour thanks to the abundance of wild flowers in bloom this year. The photo above shows asphodels and pink cistus on the hillside … Continue reading →

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