Forget Barcelona -Come to Tarragona!

Posted on May 12 2010 | No Comments
Forget Barcelona -Come to Tarragona! Chances are that if you’ve been to Catalonia you went to either to Barcelona or perhaps the Spanish Pyrenees. Now don’t get me wrong -I love Barcelona and the Pyrenees!  But, their popularity tends to overshadow... Read More »

The Ebro Delta – a Must for Birder...

Posted on Jan 29 2010 | No Comments
The Ebro Delta – a Must for Birders The first time I visited the Delta I was uninspired. I’m not really a lover of flat-lands, I’m a mountain person, so my impression was of a featurless and boring landscape. But if you visit at different seasons... Read More »

Wild Winter Weather

Posted on Jan 19 2010 | 6 Comments
Wild Winter Weather Just like the UK and Northern Europe we have had some very extraordinary weather in Spain lately. Weather statistics show record high temperatures, record low temperatures and record rainfall for this period in various parts... Read More »