Route Map to a New Life – Scotland to Portugal Hi, and welcome to the first in a new series of Travel Malarkey “Route Map” articles. In this new series I’m going to make up a number of route maps, showing all the destinations we’ve...
Gijon – Coronavirus Decisions Far From Home It is two o’clock in the morning – Spanish time – and Iggy the Hymer motorhome is parked in the free “Area de Autocaravanas” in Gijon. I have woken from a dream I can’t remember. But...
Salobrena – Ten Days at Villa El Paraiso The morning sun is rising over Salobrena, painting the darkness with rainbow shades of red, pink, orange and yellow. It slowly unveils the giant fog bank blanketing the cool waters of the sea. From our vantage point on...
Tolosa – A Little Bit of Heaven in Basque Country It’s six o’clock in the morning of the second of February, and I have to click on the calendar to find out what day of the week it is. Sunday. It is Sunday. And Iggy the Hymer motorhome is parked up...
A Very Scottish Brexit – Two Countries in One Day Iggy the Hymer motorhome has woken after three days in France, to a beautiful -t-shirt weather morning in Saint-Lons-les-Mines in French Basque country. The commune has kindly placed a free Aire at the top of the...
Iggy the Hymer motorhome started today bathing in the smell of fresh brewed coffee in a carpark in Salamanca. Jay was making cappucinos for breakfast to go with the Canas de chocolate, and oranges that I had fetched from the nearby store. It was a dull morning, but...
