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Showing posts with label Tarifa. Show all posts

Saturday, 4 October 2014

Cape Trafalgar

September 22nd 2014

[caption id="attachment_2600" align="aligncenter" width="640"]IMG_5362 This morning we set out to walk along the beach to the lighthouse at Cape Trafalgar....[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2601" align="aligncenter" width="640"]IMG_5369 This looks like a great way to traverse the beach...[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2602" align="aligncenter" width="640"]IMG_5375 Looking back along the beach from the lighthouse[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2603" align="aligncenter" width="640"]IMG_5377 Enjoying the waves...[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2604" align="aligncenter" width="640"]IMG_5381 I wish we could add sound to this picture...it was fantastic....[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2605" align="aligncenter" width="427"]IMG_5389 Believe it or not, it was looking like rain ahead and we just happened on this beach bar that was open.....well...we had walked a LONG way![/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2606" align="aligncenter" width="640"]IMG_5395 You'll have to believe me when I say that the birds are a flock of flamingoes....[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2607" align="aligncenter" width="640"]IMG_5401 Flamingoes lighting up a dark stormy sky...just like a string of fairy lights![/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2597" align="aligncenter" width="640"]We spent a long day driving, getting some miles under our belts....there still seems to be so much to do and so little time!!! We found this empty 1000 space car park next to the beach just outside of Cadiz, to stay in for the night.... We spent a long day driving, getting some miles under our belts....there still seems to be so much to do and so little time!!! We found this empty 1000 space car park next to the beach just outside of Cadiz, to stay in for the night....[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2598" align="aligncenter" width="640"]...only to have this camper turn up, in the empty 1000 space car park...and camp 2' away from us!!!!! ...only to have this camper turn up, in the empty 1000 space car park...and camp 2' away from us!!!!![/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2599" align="aligncenter" width="640"]But...we had the most awesome sunset! But...we had the most awesome sunset![/caption]

Moving North

September 21st 2014

[caption id="attachment_2594" align="aligncenter" width="640"]IMG_5352 We had an early morning walk along the beach....[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2595" align="aligncenter" width="640"]...followed by coffee and toast at this lovely beach bar... ...followed by coffee and toast at this lovely beach bar...[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2683" align="aligncenter" width="640"]We returned to the town this morning for a last mooch in the surf and kite shops, only to come across a shop selling a range called Urban Beach.....BT's son works for the company who imports and distributes this range...so we had to have a photo ..... We returned to the town this morning for a last mooch in the surf and kite shops, only to come across a shop selling a range called Urban Beach.....BT's son works for the company who imports and distributes this range...so we had to have a photo .... [/caption]

We spent the rest of the day making our way towards Cape Trafalgar. We camped at El Palmar for the night.....