BIDDING EUROPE FAREWELL AS WE HEAD TO THE FAR EAST… We’re in the midst of a long travel day at the moment, sitting on a flight bound for Bangkok. It’s a Lufthansa flight we caught from Frankfurt after a short hop from Madrid, and we’re sharing the flight […]
MADRID’S MERCADO DE SAN MIGUEL Our travels through Andalusia came to an end today with a 5 hour bus ride from Granada to Madrid*. We’re now in Madrid, Spain’s illustrious capital, and will be here for the next few days before flying out and leaving Europe behind completely […]
ON THE TRAIL OF ANDORRA’S CHURCHES Andorra has little to offer in the way of grand monuments or magnificent museums; what it does have in abundance, however, is spectacular mountain scenery interspersed with cute villages. Each of these villages has a church, of course, which is usually a […]
THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT Keen to see more of Andorra’s famed mountain scenery and explore some of its historical Medieval townships, we set out today for the village of Pal and the valley of Val Nord. Along the way we saw some glorious alpine vistas and discovered […]
BENVINGUTS A ANDORRA! Sandwiched between France and Spain, Andorra is a tiny nation hidden under the shadow of the mighty Pyrenees Mountains. Most of the land in this tiny microstate consists of steep-sided peaks which plunge into deep river valleys. The average elevation of Andorra is about 2,000m […]
Wandering Soles 