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Archives for February 2016

The Alhambra in front of the snowy Sierra Nevada.

26 February, 2016 By Amanda

Three Weeks In, Getting to Grips with Spain

We’re starting to get used to the way things work in Spain. You can’t expect things to go the way that you think they will, access to information depends on the mood of the person you ask. And if you’re told ‘yes’ or ‘no’ then that doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s set in stone, and […]

The town of Polop in Spain.

20 February, 2016 By Amanda

Spain is Supposed to be Sunny, Right?

Ahh Sunny Spain, where are you? It’s been two weeks and I think we’ve only had 2 fully sunny days in that time, all the rest seem to be overcast. That’s why most of the photos are grey and cloudy. We’ve spent the better part of the week staying with Marlene, a good friend of […]

Angel in Cadiz Cathedral.

16 February, 2016 By Amanda

Photos From Madrid & Cadiz

Just a few photos from around Madrid & Cadiz.

Little park in Cadiz.

11 February, 2016 By Amanda

Food Glorious Food

It’s now been a week since we arrived in Spain and we’re starting to get into the local rhythm of things. I like that in Madrid the ‘early morning joggers’ come out at 10AM. We’re also sorted for TV in Spain now, just discovered that we can watch Aussie border patrol on the Discovery channel. We’ve […]

Tapas galore at Mercado de San Miguel in Madrid.

6 February, 2016 By Amanda

We’re here!

We’ve arrived safe and sound in Madrid! When I was bagging out Perth airport for being crap, I was thinking of the domestic terminal (I hadn’t been in the international terminal). Apart from the nice couches there is even less to do in the international terminal than the domestic. While we were in Perth it […]

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