After leaving Mini Hollywood (see previous blog), we head off towards our next destinations – Barcelona and Figueres, mainly because I want to do some arty stuff, and see lots of Gaudi and Dali. About…
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13. Mini Hollywood
Once upon a time an Italian film director, called Sergio Leone, rocked up in the Sierra Nevada to make a movie. It starred Clint Eastwood as the famous ‘man with no name’ (this was cool…
7. It’s life, Steve, but not as we know it
Portugal is a country that has signs on the motorway dictating no cyclists, or tractors, no happily playing children, and no horses and carts. And then another much larger one, demanding you DO NOT graze…
6. Take five
Everyone knows that Lisbon is beautiful, that Sintra is spectacular , and Portuguese beaches are great for surfers. But these five places are less well known, and the best that we found as we drove…