2018-04-02 21:01
Early Sunday morning and it was trying hard to snow, the "Rooster has sung" and the rising sun flooding light across the Laguna de Gallocanta and the Ermita del Buen Acuerdo.We wer… Read More
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2018-03-20 09:58
The Bassin d'Arcachon, affectionately known by the locals as "le Bassin" situated south of Bordeaux, in the département of the Gironde on the Atlantic Southwest coast of France… Read More
2018-03-11 16:56
One of the most enthralling wildlife experiences in Europe and the World is taking place. The Crane migration is underway, they are passing North back to their breeding grounds.Their deep tr… Read More
2018-03-01 21:10
The early morning air is cold, very cold and the clouds are sweeping over the mountain tops, filling the valleys and ravines below. It felt wild as Griffon Vultures swirled in the thermals a… Read More
2018-02-27 20:13
We are still in Spain and on our way to see a giant, the alluring Sierra de Cazorla which is Spains largest protected area.Having spent the weekend in Sta Elena high in the Desfiladero de De… Read More
2018-02-22 21:56
You could say that we had “entered Sierra de Andújar through the back door.” From the former coal-mining town of Puertollano, we climbed slowly higher, the open cast minin… Read More
2018-02-21 21:33
It was January and the Winter days were short, we had left Zaragoza later than planned heading West towards Madrid where we would be turning South. As the road climbed higher and fresh… Read More
2017-12-14 15:19
Puebla de Sanabria is a small town in the North Eastern area of Zamora province in Spain, it is also one of Zamora's oldest settlements. It is here that we had been Wolf watching a… Read More
2017-09-08 19:58
As we have said before, this is a great place to spend some time. With the weather looking good, albeit the morning fog we set off for a days birdwatching.http://www.reserve-ornithologique-d… Read More
2017-07-03 10:29
The sky had started to turn into a wonderful vermillion glow, it was getting late and time for us to leave our road and rest for the night.We were in the North of Castilla y León… Read More
2017-06-28 15:02
We had driven north from Vila Velha de Ródão with its towering cliffs known as the Portas do Ródão, where we had spent the night. The following morning we dr… Read More
2017-06-27 19:31
With the Portuguese hilltop town of Marvão high above us, our road turned left and we soon passed seamlessly into Spain, heading towards Valencia de Alcántara, Shortly after th… Read More
2017-06-24 14:45
Travelling North we had left the heavy rains of Spain and Portugal's Algarve behind us. With no hurry to our journey, we passed along the many small and winding roads enjoying the scen… Read More
2017-05-01 21:02
Having seen an Iberian Wolf, we had felt on a high, but we also realised, a Brown Bear would not be walking out in front of us anytime soon!We had headed on for a night stop at Aguilar… Read More
2017-04-30 16:32
Leaving Veja de Frontera and the Bald-Headed Ibises, we started out in the direction of Cadiz, stopping for lunch at the small port of Sancti Petri. The view and weather were fabulous.We by… Read More
2017-04-17 09:04
Playa de Los Lances or better known as Tarifa beach, this huge width of beach stretching some three kilometres along the Southernmost coast on the Costa de la Luz. Mainland Africa just acros… Read More
2017-01-15 12:35
We parted company with the Rio Douro at Barca d'Alva and climbed up on to theplanalto - tableland - of the Beira Alto. This area of Portugal is strewn with boulders and feels… Read More
2017-01-11 23:01
This is a super place for a few days of birdwatching, situated in the municipality ofMiranda do Douro, in North East Portugal. The park was set up to preserve the landscape along w… Read More
2017-01-10 21:35
Sometimes good comes from bad, our planned visit, to the Parque natural Somiedo had to be curtailed, this being due to the rotten weather that arrived shortly after us. We had a lunch o… Read More
2016-12-21 23:03
Today was the shortest day, the Winter Solstice, and we had a very strange sunrise. It came in a week that had seen beautiful sunrises, and misty starts to the days.When I took the phot… Read More
2016-12-15 23:30
We continued, across La Rioja headed for Vincente de Sonsierra, and our night stop.From there we would head on towards the Puerto del Paramo de Masa.We are going to look for Iberian Wol… Read More
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