Auguedas : Tudela : Spain June 2018We are heading towards the Pyrenees and the border of France and Spain. Our plan is to explore France this trip and see what it’s like to motorhome in France. We set off in the morning and drive in the direction of......Primark! Would you believe we found a shopping…
Porto June 2108 Festival of São João of Porto (St John of Porto) is celebrated on midsummer or the night of the 23rd June. the tradition of hitting each other on the head with a head of garlic or more modernly with a plastic hammer was never really explained to us, but it was fun…
Galway City, Ireland : February 2017 So part of this second life is the reawakening of my senses. I see so much more, it’s as if my eyes are sharper and everything is clearer to me. I noticed it on the last trip but I’m really experiencing it on the trip to Ireland. Ok so…
Tabiano Castello : Salsomaggiore, Italy 2016 When Chris and I were discussing getting married back in 2015, we couldn't decide where was best. Most of Chris family( actually all of them) live in the U.K and a fair share of my family live on the continent. Taking the cost of them coming to SA, and…
Albarracín Aragón Spain : September 2017 We drove along the back roads to Albarracín, through beautiful red mountains and scrubby vegetation, with olive trees scattered here and there. Every couple of kilometers you see a village sitting astride a hilltop, always a church and often ruins of a castle or fort. The road looked like…
Madrid, Spain : September 2017 Another day, another Barrio; Saturday, and this time Centro and the Mercado de San Miguel. I have no real words to describe the food on offer at this market, (Think Neighbourgoods Market, multiply by a gazillion and add a few more zeros) needless to say we were like kids in…
Parsleys Pursuits 