Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Tapas break at Latitud 36°





Mini Burger



Meatballs



Fried aubergines with honey



With her favourite Sangria




Church of the Immaculate Conception

This church was constructed in 1540 on the ruins of a mosque. The Moorish minaret was turned into a bell tower.









Mijas

Mijas is a typical Andalusian white-washed village located on a mountainside at 1,476 feet above sea level.




A monument honouring the donkeys 
They were the main source of transport here





There are many viewing points here 













The Bullring











Ermita de la Virgen de la Pena
We could not enter as there was a mass



Three belts









Concrete seat at a viewing point



Donkey taxi

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Lunch at Cafe Bar Tikitaka

We had our lunch just outside the border. This place will be a top contender for the worst restaurant in Spain.





Fish and Chips



Paella




Wales

We just came back from our trip to London. We did our drive around Wales for 5 days. The rest of the time was spent in London with a day trip to York. I will write about this trip after my blog on Spain

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Back to Spain



We walked back to Spain


Monkey Business II

The Barbary Macaques here are the same as the ones we saw in Morocco.










St Michael's Cave

The cave is underneath the Rock of Gibraltar.









The largest part of the cave serves as an auditorium








Saturday, July 13, 2019

Europa Point

Europa Point is the southernmost point of Gilbratar.



Memorial to Sikorski





Across the Straits of Gilbratar is Morocco





On this side is Spain











Europa Point Lighthouse