Category: Spain
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Why Gibraltar has the best English Breakfast in Europe
Let’s take a three-day trip through the length of Spain to find out. In our old Land Rovers. It feels a little strange stepping into the UK at the southern tip of Spain! But that’s not the whole story…
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EUROPE CAMPING ROAD TRIP Interactive Roadmap
Get some inspiration from our Route Map of our Roadtrip around Europe. Enjoy! And see you on the road!
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The Lawnmowers of Cobijo, Spain Pyrenees | Road Trip Blog #38
Camping out of season has its advantages, notably having the place to yourself. Except for when the local shepherds invade the campsite with a flock of woolly ruminants.
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Spanish Hibernation – Camping Playa Taray, ISLA CRISTINA | Road Trip Blog #34
The seduction of a glorious five-mile long beach as we eye out the frontier with Portugal, and end up on a building site
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Spanish Mountains to the Coast – Olvera to El Puerto de Santa Maria (Cadiz) Spain | Road Trip Blog #33
After a lovely (olivey) change of pace in the mountains it is back towards the coast – and a cold reception
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From Coast to Mountain – Motril to Olvera | Road Trip Blog #32
A side of Motril probably never seen. A rocky outcrop. And millions of olive trees…
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A340a, N-323a – Not Road numbers, but codewords for Awesome | Road Trip Blog #31
Just when you think you’ve seen some pretty incredible European scenery that can’t possibly get more dramatic, nature comes along and says: hold my beer
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Undercover Camping on Playa de Mazarron, Bolnuevo | Road Trip Blog #30
Six hundred pitches and none to spare even at this time of year? That is a LOT of campervans. We go undercover to investigate…
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The Hidden Charm of San Vicente Xeraco | Road Trip Blog #29
Between Valencia and Alicante lies the sleepy (at this time of year) village of Xeraco near Gandia. And a quirky little campsite. What does it have to offer?
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Miramar, Tarragona – we’re moving in! | Road Trip Blog #28
This one is a pretty cool campsite with direct access to a really, really nice beach. Pitch space is limited, but…
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Runway 7R, Estrella de Mar, Barcelona | Road Trip Blog #27
Ryanair FR9163, you are cleared to land runway 07R. Slight tailwind. Clear skies. Keep an eye on the campsite below…
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L’Estartit, Spain | Quality Beach Sand | Road Trip Blog #26
Yes. Palm Trees and a heated shower block with Star Trek doors… What more do you want?
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A first taste of Pyrenees, Camping Gaset & Puigcerda | Road Trip Blog #22
This is a pretty comprehensive (video) review on the campsite Gaset near Talarn in Spain, before we tackle some fearsomely steep hills into the Pyrenees…
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The Endless SPANISH PLAINS – Dry, Flat, Dusty & Hot! | Road Trip Blog #21
We cross over the endlessly long Spanish plains from northern Portugal in a virtually straight line directly east and take in three campsites: Mogadouro, Tordesillas & Vera de Moncayo
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Crossing borders & Time Zones – A Coruna to Viana do Castelo | Road Trip Blog #19
We’re on a roll now! Having crossed northern Spain east to west and now heading to another country!
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Bastiaguero, A Coruna | Some Spanish Flavour | Road Trip Blog#18
It is so chilled and laid back that the owner prefers to continue his lunch rather than do paperwork and waves us away to find a spot to our liking. He’ll do the details later… but never does!
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Picos D’Europa | Gateway to the Northern Spanish Highlands | Road Trip Blog #17
Granted – France is a lovely country – but we have now spent the better part of a month trying to cross the border into Spain! Can we make it this time?
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Arras France to Burgos Spain
Our ultimate goal for today is Burgos. That’s about halfway through Spain if you take a straight line from the northernmost point of the border between France and Spain towards Porto in Portugal.
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A Spanish family holiday
A gentle roadtrip in the Landy from Provence to Calpe, near Alicante, to join our family in a self-catering rental home for a relaxed holiday in Spain
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The best part of camping
The best part of the day and the essence of camping are those early morning moments of silence and tranquillity when you can just sit and with your cup of tea… But you need to wake up first.