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These blogs all have a connection to Spain. The blogs may be about my travels in Spain, about places I have been or want to visit. Each link will direct you to a blog within a specific section of my website, where you can read the blog or related content.
Week 10 of 2025 was mainly wet, and I spent a lot of time at home, keeping dry and warm. My coffee machine was returned, repaired and working again, and Arsenal surrendered any faint hopes they had of winning the Premier League.
Jacqueline Carpenter, a British author of historical fiction. She wrote the acclaimed trilogy Louisa, Joan, and Nancy, which is a series of heartfelt stories inspired by family life in London and Kent, England. I met her at a quiz night in a
...I have been to many different places in Spain now. It is easier for me to visit places in Spain because I have previously lived there and returned to live there in 2015. These articles provide additional information about things I have seen and learned during my time in Spain.
I travelled from Los Alcazares to Madrid today, the day before my flight to Japan, and stayed overnight in Madrid.
At the start of 2018, while participating in a local quiz, some of my friends asked if I would like to attend the Aguilas Carnival in February.
This was not where I expected to be waking up in Barcelona. My leg was giving me a lot of pain now, and they were treating it for an insect bite after last night's Doppler scan showed no thrombosis, and the x-ray showed no breaks.
Seeing Bob Dylan live in Alicante was a once‑in‑a‑lifetime experience. As part of his Rough and Rowdy Ways world tour, Dylan performed at the historic Alicante Bullring in 2023, drawing fans from across Spain and beyond. This short trip combined music, travel,
...I had my computer set up to change images daily using Microsoft Bing images. One morning, the picture showed this marvellous castle. As it is in Spain, I will be able to visit it and take it off my bucket list.
✅ I think the first time I saw a Segway was on television. It was a policeman riding one somewhere, and I thought straight away that I had to have a go on one. I have now crossed riding a Segway off my bucket list.
✅ I saw the Sanctuary of the Virgin of Hope online and thought it looked like a great place to add to my bucket list. I have now visited it and crossed it off my bucket list.
Today, I boarded my cruise ship, the Costa Diadema, in Valencia for my cruise around the Mediterranean.
I went to Valencia by train from Balsicas the day before my cruise departed.
Today, I woke up in the port of Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
My thoughts about my cruise after returning.
Today, the ship arrived back in Valencia, Spain, and I travelled back to Los Alcazares.
Today, I woke up in Barcelona at the hostel Benidorm before making my way to the port and boarding the Costa Favolosa for my cruise to Brazil.
Today was my last day in Brazil, and I left Rio de Janeiro to fly back to Madrid, Spain.
On day 4 of my holiday, the Costa Favolosa docked at Cadiz, Spain, and I went ashore for a pre-booked tour.
I arrived back in Madrid, Spain, today and then made my way back to Los Alcazares.
Today, I woke up in the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife and went on a coach tour of the Island.
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