Monthly Archives: May 2012

Cabo de Gata natural park

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Robert Bovington

The Cabo de Gata natural park is really rather splendid. It is one of my favourite areas in the province of Almería. High temperatures and the lowest rainfall in the Iberian Peninsula have created a large semi-desert area but, despite … Continue reading →

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Queen of Spain eats melon sorbet at Jevington pub

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Robert Bovington

Last year, when I visited the UK in March, I walked across the Sussex Downs with my brother Mike. We stopped for a couple of pints at the ‘Eight Bells’ in Jevington.  It transpires that 3 months later another Spanish … Continue reading →

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Osuna

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Robert Bovington

To break up the long journey to our holiday destination in Portugal, I booked an overnight stay in Osuna. It is a fine town with many attractive buildings – a result of its long and interesting history. Iberians originally inhabited … Continue reading →

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