Nestled in the luscious green countryside just beyond the border into Portugal, our next stop afforded us a chance to catch our…
The gritty port of Gijon sits just over halfway along Spain’s northern coastline, northwest of Oviedo. We knew nothing about it before we arrived…
We arrived at San Vicente de la Barquera after lunch, and camped in a site further along the bay, opposite the…
The worst day of our trip thus far began in a campsite above San Sebastian. Most campsites have a checkout time of…
The drive from Bourg sur Gironde to San Sebastian was not pleasant. It was the hottest day of the trip so far — around 31˚C. The…
Almost every person we had spoken to about our plan to go to La Rochelle said that we should go to Île de Ré. I had never heard of it. The…
On our first full day, we left pretty, quaint Pont de l’Arche around midday, and headed…
The walk from our hotel into Folkestone town centre took about 30 minutes and led us through sedate housing estates, along…