Category: travel-writing
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An Introduction to Gibraltar
15 years ago I worked in Gibraltar for six months. It was an amazing experience that left me with a lasting impression
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Almería to Rodalquilar (travelling to Spain with a dog, part 8)
Our Airbnb hostess negotiated a taxi trip from Almeria city to the pueblo blanco of Rodalquilar for €50. The price seemed a bit steep but being so close to what would be our resting place for a couple of weeks, we were keen to finally get there…
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Barcelona to Almería (travelling to Spain with a dog, part 7)
The two of us with Piper the chihuahua, arrive in Dieppe to travel to Paris via Rouen …
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Paris to Barcelona (travelling to Spain with a dog: part 6)
Your indefatigable trio arrive in Paris via Rouen ready for a trip next day to Barcelona. We are eating up the miles. Read all about it!
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Dieppe to Paris (travelling to Spain with a dog, part 5)
The two of us and Piper the chihuahua arrive in Dieppe to travel to Paris via Rouen
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Newhaven to Dieppe (travelling to Spain with a dog, part 4)
Read about our journey from Newhaven, Sussex, across the English Channel to Dieppe in a bid to escape the UK winter
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Preparations and Newhaven port (travelling to Spain with a dog: part 3)
All about how I planned to take my Chihuahua dog abroad to escape another dull UK winter
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The fly in the ointment (travelling to Spain with a dog, part 2)
In the middle of yearning to get away from the UK for the winter I only went and bought a dog! Complications!!
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Escape from the UK winter (travelling to Spain with a dog, part 1)
I’ve become more unhappy with the effect of the UK winter on my state of mind and have yearned for an escape… This is the first post about my escape abroad
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Ash crisis? What ash crisis?
When the airline says its safe to fly again, sadly it looks like our holiday is nearly over