Tag: spain blogger
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Isolation Diary: Day Ten in Spain Lockdown

“Rio was crying for his lead before Alex went out, so Alex took him out. He said he pulled and pulled and cried until he got to the car.”
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Isolation Diary: Day Nine in Spain Lockdown

“It was a beautiful sunrise. One that promised it was going to be an even more beautiful day. A Sunday. A warm, sunny Sunday. The perfect adventure day. But today wasn’t going to be any kind of adventure. Unless you count moving between Costa de la Living Room and Balcony de Sur and El baño…
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Isolation Diary: Day Eight in Spain Lockdown

“It’s been a weird type of weather today. Total blue skies, not a cloud, except it rained. Like totally vertical rain, not hard or heavy, but enough that it would annoy you if you were out. How this rain came to be, I don’t know. It was almost like a don’t worry that you can’t…
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Isolation Diary: Day Six in Spain Lockdown

“It’s just a case of holding on another day, until the brighter day comes when this is all over. And it will be over. We just have to hold on, look out for one another and ride the storm.”
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Isolation Diary: Day Five in Spain’s Lockdown

“It’s not about being locked down. Or about being trapped in your home. It’s about keeping you safe.”
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Isolation Diary: Day Four in Spain’s Lockdown

Knowing that I can’t go out makes it much easier than thinking about how we could be drinking wine by the sea, or eating tapas or exploring. In the rain, we wouldn’t be doing that anyway.
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Isolation Diary: Day Three in Spain’s Lockdown

You know, if there wasn’t a global pandemic going on and a whole lot of catastrophe going on out there, I think I’d quite like this whole lockdown thing.
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Isolation Diary: Day One in Spain’s Lockdown

I wanted to start sharing a daily diary about what we get up to in this isolation period, for a multitude of reasons.
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Travelling to Benidorm into Covid-19 Lockdown

There’s something I never thought I’d write. Before 2020, I’d never even heard of Covid-19, let alone coronavirus. Yet, here I am in March 2020, on a forced lockdown through Covid-19. Lots of us are out of work. Streets are deserted. Planes grounded. And it’s all very real. Or surreal, should I say. As we…
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Day Trip from Benidorm to Valencia

If the question you’re asking yourself is “is a day trip to Valencia worth it?” Then, I’ll cut the long story short with a very simple, very certain yes. Not only is it one of the most beautiful cities in Spain, it may well be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. If the…
