Spain

My first week in Altea, Alicante, Costa Blanca

My first week in Altea, Alicante, Costa Blanca

Since arriving in my apartment in Spain a week ago, I have settled in nicely in Altea (Alicante, Costa Blanca). After exploring the nearby towns and areas, I have found my morning walk routes, my afternoon routine and the best grocery stores nearby. Furthermore, the…

Through Milan, Monaco and Cannes – Driving to Altea, Spain

Through Milan, Monaco and Cannes – Driving to Altea, Spain

As the first snow started to fall in Germany it was time to head south, to my new spot to get through the European winter. And so we both packed up our lives and as my dad headed to Nürnberg, I drove 2000km to Altea…

Cycling in Spain to Valencia

Cycling in Spain to Valencia

Well, it took only 2000 km and some hills in Spain for my legs to get sore. Cycling in Spain and towards Barcelona and Valencia meant I had to conquer a few more hills than just following canals and rivers. And so I worked hard…

Cycling the Pyrenees Mountains to Spain

Cycling the Pyrenees Mountains to Spain

After my four days break in Sete, I was ready to be back on my bicycle again. So where to next? It all depended on the rain and wind. And so, following the weather forecast, planning my next part of the cycling journey, I decided…

MADRID was perfect for a girl’s getaway

MADRID was perfect for a girl’s getaway

The trip to France happened so spontaneously that I had no time to tell you about my trip to Madrid just before the hiking. Since leaving Brisbane I haven’t seen my Aussie girlfriends (Australia is a long way away). However it was about to change…