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


Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of Spain. It is a member of European Union and forms part of the constituency of South West England in the European Parliament.



The Rock of Gibraltar



The checkpoint
We had to show our passports 



The border of Spain and Gibraltar



Road sign in English
We are officially in the UK



Airport runway
The road will be closed when a plane is landing or taking off


Breakfast at the hotel

We will be leaving Spain again after breakfast. This time to Gilbratar.








Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Castano Vinos & Tapas

We found this place near our hotel.



Our hotel





Bread sticks



Dried bread



Duck liver pate



Fried calamari







We will strongly recommend this place. 

Back to the hotel



The streets were empty at 10.45 pm








Hotel TRH La Motilla

We went to the hotel after dinner and went out for a drink later.




Monday, July 8, 2019

Plaza de Espana

This plaza was built in 1928 for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929.





The highlights here are the colourful ceramic tiles

























More girls in their traditional costumes



There are 48 alcoves, each representing a Spanish province