Tuesday 15 October 2024

Hipster breakie of smashed avocado, bacon+eggs. Ok, ok, not bad! tongue Plenty of love for this cafe for some reason! wink

Monday 14 October 2024

Korean dinner at B Star. Another delicious meal to end the day... nom, nom, nom! tongue

Monday 14 October 2024

More strolling around. Warm but grey. Surely it's almost dinner time, right? tongue

Monday 14 October 2024

It might be Asian food day, but doesn't mean we can't have more beer & sangria between meals wink Cheers! grin

Monday 14 October 2024

Back on theme... quick bubble tea stop. Someone is very happy! grin

Monday 14 October 2024

After lunch beachside stroll... just killing time before the next snack! wink

Monday 14 October 2024

There's more to San Seb than pintxos, so we're having an Asian food day. Starting with lunch at Takuma (Japanese) grin

Monday 14 October 2024

Obligatory bakery craving photo: San Sebastian edition. Spoiler alert: we went in for a slice & a... erm... beer! wink

Monday 14 October 2024

Random sights around San Sebastian... always a great place to visit.

Monday 14 October 2024

Working up an appetite with sunrise jog along the river, headland & beach in San Sebastian. What a great morning! grin

Sunday 13 October 2024

Few random shots wondering home in San Sebastian. The old theatre & hotel look so nice lit up at night.

Sunday 13 October 2024

After huge lunch all we can manage is a light supper snack... which in San Sebastian means pintxos & cheesecake. Yum!

Sunday 13 October 2024

Sundowner drinks in Plaza de la Constitucion. Cheers!

Sunday 13 October 2024

Meet up in San Sebastian starts with Sunday lunch at a Basque cideria: help yourself from the barrel! Great food too!

Friday 11 October 2024

Finally a blue sky day for my visiting mate. Peyresourde, Peyragudes & Superbagneres. Oh yeah!

Thursday 10 October 2024

Dinner at a local creperie... who also happen to serve Thai food. Double yum! tongue

Thursday 10 October 2024

Couple of cheeky cold ones in the local bike shop. Cheers! grin

Wednesday 9 October 2024

It's a fair cop, guv'nor! Oh... wait... just parked behind us & probably eating at the same restaurant. Phew! wink

Wednesday 9 October 2024

Lunch at La Table d'Ayzi. Nom, nom, nom! tongue

Wednesday 9 October 2024

Sightseeing at a *VERY* windy Lac d'Estaing. 100+kph recorded at the local airport so who knows what it was up here!

Tuesday 8 October 2024

When your friend's luggage beats him through French customs. Lucky there's nothing exy in this unattended box! wink

Friday 4 October 2024

Out on the town for snacks and a few beers. It's been too long... cheers!

Thursday 3 October 2024

Out walking and stumbled across these... that's lunch sorted! grin

Tuesday 1 October 2024

Lunch catch up with friends in town. Pizza, tiramisu & lemon meringue. Yum! tongue

Friday 27 September 2024

Home sweet home. Blue skies at the Col d'Aspin & noodle soup for lunch. Ahhhhhhh.... smile

Wednesday 25 September 2024

Bienvenue en France! Not quite the warm welcome home I'd hoped for! sad

Wednesday 25 September 2024

Airline food ain't what it used to be! wink

Wednesday 25 September 2024

Last snack in Madeira: more treats from another bakery tongue

Wednesday 25 September 2024

Monte Palace garden, Funchal. The perfect place to visit with your plant obsessed wife! wink

Wednesday 25 September 2024

The famous Carreiros do Monte. Not sure it's for me, but long line & excited faces says it's certainly fun for some!

Wednesday 25 September 2024

Good morning Funchal... smile Don't worry - this is our last day here tongue Booooooo....! sad

Tuesday 24 September 2024

Goodnight Funchal... smile

Tuesday 24 September 2024

Dinner at O Polar, Funchal. More superb meat - this time steak skewers & roast chicken. And dessert of course grin Nom!

Tuesday 24 September 2024

Post hike refreshments... coffee, beer & passion fruit dessert (which was both unusual & delicious). Nom! tongue

Tuesday 24 September 2024

Miradouro da Bica da Cana. More sublime views from mountains to the sea!

Tuesday 24 September 2024

Today's hike part 2: Fanal forest. Many of these beautiful trees have been dated at 5-800 years old! So cool!

Tuesday 24 September 2024

Part 1 of today's hike: down to the waterfall source of this levada, through lush forest & past fern walls. Magical!

Monday 23 September 2024

Goodnight Funchal! We're not quiet home yet, so slightly a view from the West grin

Monday 23 September 2024

Stop on the cruise home for some sunset shots. Somewhere on the Madeira coast West of Ponta do Sol.

Monday 23 September 2024

Road near Ponta do Sol, semi-closed due to waterfall in the middle! Incredible shots from Pratiwi as I drove through!

Monday 23 September 2024

Sunset dinner at the Sabor aMar Fish Factory. Calamari, mussels, octopus, swordfish, cheesecake. Nom, nom, nom! tongue

Monday 23 September 2024

Miradouros do Paredao... clouds rolling by & the view changing literally by the second. Very cool!

Monday 23 September 2024

View from Eira Do Serrado (nice looking hotel here) down the road we just drove (& will return on) ain't bad either!

Monday 23 September 2024

Miradouro da Eira do Serrado. Awesome lookout almost 500m above the valley below. What a spot!

Monday 23 September 2024

A lookout on the way to erm, another lookout. This is Miradouro da Malhada & view down into river Socorridos gorge.

Monday 23 September 2024

Another random stop, this time for coffee, cakes, meat pasty & you never can eat too much caco de bolo in Madeira! wink

Monday 23 September 2024

Random stop at a Gaudi-esque church. Bit odd, but view is nice & the olds hadn't seen this before, so that's a bonus.

Monday 23 September 2024

Visit to another scorched lookout & closed walking trail sad Miradouro da Boca dos Namorados - catchy name! wink

Monday 23 September 2024

In the grounds of Hotel Quinta da Serra, this Eucalyptus is allegedly the tallest tree on Madeira. Sure is a big boy!

Sunday 22 September 2024

Lunch @ Abrigo do Pastor. Calves liver, garlic pork, suckling pig, venison stew, chocolate mousse, tiramisu. Amazing!