Ai Coruna!
The original old part of La Coruna (or A Coruna in Galician) is located on a banjo-shaped peninsula, so you are never more than a few minutes away from the sea. Gusts of fresh salty air hit your nose...
View ArticleTortilla di Betanzos
Betanzos is a small pretty town about half an hour on the bus from Coruna. Located on a loop formed by the confluence of the Rivers Mendo and Mandeo, it has a nice square, a few unusual old churches...
View ArticleScallops in Vigo
I like Vigo a lot and would totally recommend it for a visit. The hilly urban landscape reminds me of my hometown, Sheffield, but the difference is that at the bottom of the slope there is a huge port...
View ArticleLovely Lugo
I’m not usually fond of coach journeys in Spain but the 3 hour trip from Vigo to Lugo was a very enjoyable one. The untypical June weather (12 degrees temperature, rain showers all the way) only served...
View ArticleDown in the Docks in Vigo
This is my second post on Vigo. For info on the Hotel Zenit and trips to Las Islas de Cies see the first post. This is the Atlantic coast so don’t expect it to be as warm as other parts of Spain. I...
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