Karen & Brett Visit, Spain 2025.

My coffee, and in the background over my coffee mug, Karen and Brett are going for a swim in the Mar Menor while I'm on bag duty.

Karen Paine and Alan Morris sat outside the Thai Aroi restaurant in Los Alcazares.

Tuna starter in the Restaurant Asador Los Barriles in Los Alcazares.

Prawn starter in the Restaurant Asador Los Barriles in Los Alcazares.

Brett Paine sat outside the Thai Aroi restaurant in Los Alcazares.

Karen Paine and Alan Morris sat outside the Thai Aroi restaurant in Los Alcazares.

Geng Keaw Wan, a Thai Green Curry in the Thai Aroi restaurant in Los Alcazares.

Paneng Curry in the Thai Aroi restaurant in Los Alcazares.

Tom Yan Kom prawn curry in the Thai Aroi restaurant. It looked nothing like the picture on the menu, even a different colour, but tasted great.

Brett Paine sat by the Fisherman / Mermaid statue in Los Alcazares.

Karen & Brett Paine sat by the Fisherman / Mermaid statue in Los Alcazares.

Brett Paine eating churros in El Cort Ingles, Cartagena.

Brett Paine in Cartagena.

Alan Morris sat near the Roman Amphitheatre and the port in Cartagena.

Cruise ship in port at Cartagena.

Birds keep cool in a huge bird bath in Cartagena.

Karen Paine looking at some flowers in a park in Cartagena.

The new and old Amphitheatres in Cartagena, located next to each other and close to the port.

Alan Morris with his sister Karen Paine in Cartagena.

Alan Morris and Brett Paine in Cartagena.

Alan Morris and Brett Paine in Cartagena.

Karen Paine in Cartagena.

Lift up the side of the cliff that the amphitheatres are built into in Cartagena. At only €1 a person, the lift saves you a long walk.

Cruise Ship through the trees in Cartagena.

Alan Morris being beaten up by his sister, Karen Paine, in Cartagena.

Pork cheeks in the sauce at Casa de Papel restaurant in Los Alcazares. Beautiful meal.

Steak, chips and peppers, at Casa de Papel restaurant in Los Alcazares

Lemon Soufflé with lemon sorbet at Casa de Papel restaurant in Los Alcazares

Brett Paine in the Santa Teresa Sesenta bar in Los Alcazares.

Alan Morris in the Santa Teresa Sesenta bar in Los Alcazares.

Alan Morris with his sister Karen Paine in the Santa Teresa Sesenta bar in Los Alcazares.