Travel in Spain, Day 2, Baiona to Oia
On Day 2 of Travel in Spain I opened the window on another hot day.
Baiona Town, Galicia
The Tourist Office is very helpful and provided the map below. The town was interesting but did not seem particularly concerned about its past, although several buildings were being renovated. People were friendly and I found a jeweller who replaced … Continued
Fortress of Monterreal in Baiona
The Fortress of Monterreal in Baiona stands on a rocky promontory, Monte Boi, and it is also known as the Gondomar Castle and Ox Hill Fortress, apparently. The promontory juts out into the bay and in the past has been occupied … Continued
The Road from Porto to Baiona
I have been in Spain – Galicia to be more precise! Easyjet took us from Gatwick to Porto and in the early afternoon we took the road from Porto to Baiona, up the Portuguese coast and along an empty motorway to Spain.
Bradshaw’s Hand Book to London, The South, St Olave’s Church (No.78)
I left Southwark Cathedral reluctantly, but Mr Bradshaw is encouraging me onwards!
Phoenix Stationery Cratfield Christmas Fayre
Innovative stationery at sane prices! Diana Mammato, Independent Phoenix Trader 34086 Autumn/Christmas brochure now available, please contact me for a copy T 01359235206 E annamammato@btinternet.com http://www.phoenix-trading.co.uk/web/dianamammato
The Soap Lady at Cratfield Christmas Fayre
The Soap Lady will be selling her beautiful, handcrafted soaps in St Mary’s Church during the Cratfield Christmas Fayre on Saturday 13 December, 2-5 pm. Lisa Woolnough makes her soaps with ingredients from her garden – lavender, rose petals, rosemary, herbs, … Continued
‘Forget-me-Not’ by Linda Taylor
Linda Taylor will be selling her handmade gifts in Cratfield during the Cratfield Christmas Fayre Saturday 13 December, 2-5pm, St Mary’s Church IP19 0BU. (‘Forget-me-Not’ crafts were available at Cratfield during the Open Weekend, June 2014.) If you would like to … Continued