Cordoba – Whisky in my Pocket

Christmas in Spain 2019 – Days 13-14: Cordoba and Madrid

by KirkJanuary 7, 2020June 2, 2026

We woke up this morning (trust me when I say there’s been a few times over the last couple of days where this has not …

Christmas in Spain 2019 – Days 9-12: Jerez and Cordoba

by KirkJanuary 3, 2020June 2, 2026

You know when you wake up and you have a little tickle at the back of your throat that sort of hints that you’ve got …

Christmas in Spain… The Plan

by KirkDecember 4, 2019June 2, 2026

So if you’ve read any of my previous trip blogs you’ll know that there’s always a plan. A very detailed plan. There might even be …

"Benedicto: May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. May your rivers flow without end, meandering through pastoral valleys tinkling with bells, past temples and castles and poets towers into a dark primeval forest where tigers belch and monkeys howl, through miasmal and mysterious swamps and down into a desert of red rock, blue mesas, domes and pinnacles and grottos of endless stone, and down again into a deep vast ancient unknown chasm where bars of sunlight blaze on profiled cliffs, where deer walk across the white sand beaches, where storms come and go as lightning clangs upon the high crags, where something strange and more beautiful and more full of wonder than your deepest dreams waits for you -- beyond that next turning of the canyon walls.”
Edward Abbey