Tag: spain
Note – 2025-05-12 15:36
400km round trip taking my mate back to Malaga airport but managed to visit a few nature reserves along the way ... Fuente de Piedra (Flamingos ✅, Dark Spreading Dragonfly ✅) and El Torcal (Griffon Vu...
Note – 2025-05-11 16:38
The wonderful Barranco de la Luna today. A short half day trip but well worth it. The ravine features dramatic rock formations, lush vegetation, and a small, crystal-clear stream. The trail follows th...
Note – 2025-05-10 07:24
Not often we head for the beach but glad I did yesterday. Nice hike between the Playa Nudista at Cantajirran to Playa Caleta, Costa Tropical .
Note – 2025-05-08 07:12
Yesterday we hiked the Ruta Gollizno, Moclín, a scenic trail that offers stunning views, through areas with rich history, including old defensive structures & remnants of medieval pathways. The trail...
Note – 2025-05-06 16:19
Today we've been exploring, amongst other things, the charming village of Fondales in the Taha del Pitres. Known for its traditional whitewashed houses, narrow winding streets & flat slate roofs. Like...
Note – 2025-05-05 06:52
I had to put on my guiding hat and return to work yesterday. I know, it's not really work is it? 😂 La "Ruta Medieval, Taha del Pitres" Charming Alpujarran villages with narrow streets, flat-roofed hou...
Note – 2025-05-04 16:57
Yes, I know it's not but I can't wait that long to post these 😂 . Stunning scenery in the Taha del Pitres today
Note – 2025-04-30 07:48
Exploring the big 3 caves of the Sierra de Huetor. Fascinating 14km hiking route takes you to 3 impressive caves formed by karstic erosion in limestone rock. A mix of natural beauty, geology & a bit o...
Note – 2025-04-28 08:47
The melt waters from the Sierra Nevada in full flow down the irrigation channels (acequias) this morning. Nice sight.
Note – 2025-04-27 07:49
I know this is a really poor shot but I was shattered and really couldn't be bothered to leave my tent 😀. So it's a shaky camera, hand held. Never mind, I'm not trying to win prizes, just want to show...
Note – 2025-04-25 12:32
There’s nothing quite like dawn in the alpine cold, crisp air, the last stars fading, and the sun igniting the summits in gold. These close-ups capture the raw beauty of the peaks at daybreak. Morning...
Note – 2025-04-23 14:52
Been out in the wilds for a few days. The soul is restored. The classic "Vereda de Estrella", Sierra Nevada. No words needed
Note – 2025-04-16 07:24
Yesterday’s hike was a scenic loop from Cónchar down the Río Dúrcal & back over the hills. The valley was absolutely breathtaking - lush, quiet & full of untouched beauty. Following a little-used path...
Note – 2025-04-15 15:12
Bad weather up high today so we went exploring instead and just 20 mins drive from home, we found this amazing valley. A "Shangri-La" sort of place ... peaceful, quiet and colorful. Never been here be...
Note – 2025-04-14 07:12
A very spring like day today in the Alpujarra with sunshine and showers expected throughout the day. This is Lanjarón.
Note – 2025-04-09 07:08
One of the small waterfalls at Cascada de Prado Negro, Sierra de Huetor yesterday. Stunning!
Note – 2025-04-08 16:44
Breathtaking hike through the Sierra de Huétor today 🌄☀️ Took a scenic loop via Fuente Los Potros, Las Mimbres, and Fuente Manuel Molinillo. Glorious sunshine and uninterrupted views of the Sierra Nev...
Note – 2025-04-07 17:57
Via Ferrata Lentegi. As soon as we heard about this new via ferrata near the village of Lentegi we just had to go and check it out. This video is an hour and a half of adrenaline rush combined into 2...
Note – 2025-04-03 13:27
Images from yesterday's ascent of La Concha 1215m. We got lucky with the weather in that we had no precipitation and superb views. Not an easy hike. Involves 13km & 800m of ascent & descent from Refug...