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HELL on Earth – Andorra
Elsewhere on the blog, I wrote that no 2 aspies are the same, but we have common traits. A place that is generally hated by most of us is a shopping center or as I call it “hell on earth”. So many things are a challenge for our senses: the number of people, the noises, … Continue reading “HELL on Earth – Andorra”

The first Border crossing
Another another drivethis day brought us to the province of ZaragoZA tO the townof Zuera. Upon arrival we started looking for a pension, one street further away we founda nice place where we had dinner. We kept things yummy and simple.

The Beginning
Ever since we came to Spain, our way of traveling changed. The main reason was that we wanted to explore our new home country, the pandemic was the other reason. 2022 looked like the year we could change all that ; we were going to make Europe our playground again. We took our time to … Continue reading “The Beginning”

The Best of the Spring Odyssey
10000km and we are back! With many happy memories, today we show you some highlights of our trip. Unfortunately, we also have one very bad memory. Lars and I have become the victims of phishing and have lost a great deal of money. We decided to make the best out of a bad situation. Enjoy! … Continue reading “The Best of the Spring Odyssey”

Photograpic essay:remembering the Dolomites
Right now, Lars and I are counting down the days for the start of our big spring trip. So far, we have spent a lot of time to the planning ;we will spend quite some time in Eastern Europe. We are really looking forward to the trip! It is very likely that we pay a … Continue reading “Photograpic essay:remembering the Dolomites”

Exploring Jaén – introducing Sierra Mágina
If you are a nature love, you will love this area! This sierra is surrounded by motorways, so accessibility should not be a problem: E 902 in the west, E315 and E326 in the east, A324 in the North and GR5100 in the south. We usually drive via the town of GUadahortuna, which we did … Continue reading “Exploring Jaén – introducing Sierra Mágina”

New on our website: Exploring Jaén
So far we have mainly paid attention to Malaga and Granada. From now on, we will pay more attention to Jaén as well. This is one of the least touristic provinces of Spain. But that doesn’t mean that there isn’t anything to be seen there. Jaén is home to Nature Parks and historic cities and … Continue reading “New on our website: Exploring Jaén”

Dinner in Paradise
So far we have had a very cold winter here in Spain. But fortunately, a couple of Sundays ago, temperatures started to rise again. We decided to celebrate this event and go to the Costa tropical. Our favorite place there is Calahonda, but it turned out that most restaurants were still closed. Instead, we went … Continue reading “Dinner in Paradise”

A weekend in Freiburg
When Lars and I still lived in Brussels, we sometimes jumped in our car on a Friday evening and drove abroad. Waking upon a Saturday morning in Freiburg im Breisgau is a real treat! We celebrated our arrival with a breakfast with some champagne. If it had been warmer we could have had breakfast outside! … Continue reading “A weekend in Freiburg”

In the footsteps of Lawrence
I grew up with my grandparents and when I was six my grandmother introduced me to Lawrence of Arabia. Although I didn’t really understand the movie, thanks to the landscapes, the soundtrack and the enigmatic Peter O’Toole, this was the start of a lifelong affair with movies. Furthermore, When I saw the movie again in … Continue reading “In the footsteps of Lawrence”

Travel plans for 2022
A new year means new travel plans, and this year our plans are quite ambitious. Our motto this year is “Let’s Make Europe our PLAYGROUND Again”! Let’s have a closer look. We will still be exploring Spain as well ; in some weeks we will be visiting Seville, to be more precisely, the ;ocations in … Continue reading “Travel plans for 2022”

Top 10 travel experiences of 2021
Let’s start with the bad news; our travel plans of last year mentioned a number of destinations, outside Spain. Although we got vaccinated pretty quickly, it was the growing list of extra safety measures that demotivated us. In other words: we stuck to Spain. 10. Booking an accommodation and upon arrival discovering that not only … Continue reading “Top 10 travel experiences of 2021”
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