The Last Day
Today is MaryAnn’s final full day with me. She will have to get up very early as Paco will be picking her up at 3:30 am. I have made certain she has a ‘to go’…
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This is a Rest Day
We had a late start this morning, and the weatherman is forecasting storms laters. The Iberian peninsula received lots of rain last night and believe me, we got our fair share. After a terrific breakfast…
Nerja
La Luna Coming back from Ronda, we are hankering for something crunchy and decide on nachos at Restaurante Tulum on the Paseo Larios. Delicious! We walked off the calories along the promenade. It is a…
Exploring the Incredible Andalusían Sites of Sentinel de Las Bodegas and Ronda
Today is going to be an action-packed day and this blog post will be longer than usual. Grab a beverage, sit back and enjoy these two incredible places in Andalusía. Today we will be touring…
Caleta de Vélez
MaryAnn asked me what I would like to do today. I was tired from all the walking and rain yesterday so I suggested we walk into Caleta de Vélez along the seaside promenade. But first,…
MaryAnn Does Málaga
Riding the Bus Over to the bus station we head this morning. Rain is threatening, but so far so good. It’s a 10 minute walk from the apartment, past the fountain of the newly renovated…
Olives, Olive Groves and More
As the hours unfold, I am learning more about the other tour participants. Everyone has led such interesting lives. Most of them live here for all or part of the year. It is easier when…
Breaking Away From Torre Del Mar
It is time to venture away from Torre Del Mar for a while, to explore other parts of Andalusia. Today, I am heading to the Province of Jaén in the northeast for 3 days to…
Celebrating Carnaval in Torre Del Mar, Spain
What is Carnaval? This is a time of celebration in many cities and towns throughout Spain in the months of February or March depending on where Lent falls in the calendar. In 2025, Wednesday, March…
Living Like a Local
I am thoroughly enjoying the first couple of weeks here in Torre Del Mar. The days are sunny and pleasantly warm in the 18-20C range. I know back home you are getting snow and I…