“Praia das Catedrais” (The Cathedrals Beach) is a natural monument and one of Galicia’s most famous beaches.
It is known worldwide for its rocky formations carved by the wind and sea, creating fantastic shapes. We were lucky that the tide was out during our visit so that we could walk under huge natural caves and arches within other caves … Read more “Praia das Catedrais in Galicia, Spain”
The Valencia region is rich in natural beauty, such as waterfalls and caves. You just have to choose. We chose this cave. It’s called La Cueva de las Palomas. And we didn’t regret it. We chose to arrive from the town of Buñol. We followed the signs carefully since we found very little information about motorhome access options.
The road … Read more “La Cueva de las Palomas in Valencia region, Spain”
The beauties of nature do not always and necessarily have to be part of protected areas. In the “ordinary” Sierra de Albarracín mountains – south of the Alto Tajo Natural Park – we walked a hiking trail through the Río Blanco river canyon, which in its beauty is comparable to the most beautiful and protected ones. Its start is … Read more “Canyon del Río Blanco in Sierra de Albarracín in Aragon, Spain”
Our wandering through Spanish national parks and protected natural areas also included the Alto Tajo Natural Park. And it was precisely the case when you don’t expect much, but in the end, the area’s beauty hit us so hard that, in our eyes, it overtook other, much more famous parks.
We started on its edge near the town of … Read more “Barranco de la Hoz in Alto Tajo Natural Park in the region Guadalajara, Spain”
Las Bardenas Reales Natural Park was the first semi-desert we visited in Europe. We had previously stayed in semi-desert areas in the western USA, so we were looking forward to this European semi-desert. This unique and fascinating natural park in the Navarra region offers badlands, a dry terrain with eroded hills, ravines, and bizarre rock formations.
The most famous … Read more “Las Bardenas Reales Natural Park in Navarra, Spain”
