We travelled back across central Spain and decided to stop at Alcossebre. The temperatures were still good but a lot cooler than it had been around Arunjuez. Alcossebre is a…
After spending so much time in Spain, we were very excited to be visiting the Capital. Unfortunately the temperatures are on the increase so we had to make the decision…
We opted to stay here for two reasons. The main reason it suited us well to visit Madrid and the second reason being the cultural landscape was declared a UNESCO…
Salamanca is a city in Western Spain and is situated 50 miles east of the Portuguese border, it lies on several hills by the Tormes river. The old town was…
We didn’t plan to stop at Almeida, we were en-route to Spain but it was getting late and we were tired. As we approached Almeida we could see it looked…
We left Porto and headed along the N222 to Peso da Regua. This area is known as the Douro Valley and has UNESCO World Heritage status. The road was very…
Porto is the second largest city in Portugal. We stayed at Parque Biologico da Gaia. This was a perfect stop over for us. The Aire only facilitates 9 motorhomes and…
We wanted to visit Coimbra for no other reason than to visit the famous University. Coimbra university was established in Lisbon in 1290, it was relocated in 1537 to Coimbra….
We had been recommended to visit Tomar by several different people. We are so glad we did. The town is small and quaint with a lovely church and plaza. The…
We had been told that Sintra was a ‘Must visit’ if we were staying in Lisbon. It is famed for its beautiful buildings and its numerous historic palaces and castles….
