Finally, we are making some (not much) progress on the house restoration...
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Finally, we are making some (not much) progress on the house restoration...
Here we are in February and we realise that we have been rather silent as far as our new house is concerned...
Today, we bought a house...!
Never one to let a common cold beat me (cough, cough), we have been out and about this weekend to enjoy the glorious autumn sunshine and make the most of our last full weekend here in Granada city before we move back to Casa Magdalena.
Granada is a beautiful city in so many ways. It's not just about the Alhambra, magnificent as that complex sprawl of buildings is. Granada is a city deserves to be explored, and as we have been based here this month we walked and explored in more depth and here are a few of our discoveries...
Last week, Andrew and I got to drive deep into Las Alpujarras, one of our favourite parts of southern Spain to interview Anna Kemp about her life and most recent project, an open air theatre in the village of Laroles, and runs the annual drama festival, Me Vuelves Lorca...
Leaving behind Cabo de Trafalgar and Los Caños de Meca, we decided on a rural route to our next destination, Vejer de la Frontera. Driving through forests of Aleppo pine, over gentle hills and into beautiful countryside, reminiscent of the South Downs...
If the impressive gateway bridge was anything to go by, we were in for a treat and Cadiz does not disappoint...
Finca Buenvino is every bit as lovely as we had been lead to believe. We wanted to stay for longer but Cadiz...and sherry were calling....
Next on our road trip agenda was the West of Andalucia, Cadiz province and the Costa de la Luz. But first stop was Finca Buenvino just to the North of Sevilla...