Breakfast Today, we had another great breakfast at the Xalupa Kasbah. The usual omelette station suited me just fine. So, after breakfast we had a leisurely morning, and then we headed to the Dry wellls. The weather Another perfect day to visit the local attractions. Visit to the dry wells At about 10:00 AM, we […]
Breakfast We arrived at the breakfast buffet at 8:15, and were ready for a great breakfast. I had an Omlette, which was surprising delicious. The weather When we stated this trip, I had an image of Morocco in my head, and this image included perfect riding days, every day. But, we’ve hit some rain after […]
Breakfast Today we’d be leaving the hotel at 8:30 AM, so we met for breakfast at 8:00 AM, enjoyed an Omlette, and met in the lobby to get organized for our bus trip to the Medina. The weather After careful consideration of all possible weather information points, it looked like it was going to be […]
The weather Map We’ve looked at the weather map for today, and so far, the weather looks good, but who knows… We’re now able to remove the rain layer of gear and be prepared for some hotter temperatures. Roman Ruins The ruins at Volubilis The ruins at Volubilis are over 2300 years old and are […]
Breakfast Breakfast at the Reina Cristina was ???? The weather Map The map showed that the crossing would be clear, but that there may be some weather out over the straights of Gibraltar. So, once again, we headed out into the day, hoping that the weather would stay calm. The ride The ferry crossing After […]
Breakfast Breakfast was once again at the NH Hotel Malaga. The breakfast was more of the same, and aside from the coffee, there was nothing memorable to speak about. The weather Map The weather map showed some weather around Algeceras, but it would likely move out of our way in time for our arrival. Arrival […]
Breakfast The hotel breakfast was plentiful, but not especially appealing. The breakfast had lots of meats and cheeses, along with hot and cold cereal, but not much in the way of a traditional bacon and egg breakfast. We figured out how to get the coffee machines to produce a couple cups of coffee, gobbled everything […]
Breakfast We had breakfast at the hotel, and it was not bad. The Weather Looking at the weather map was filling us with dread. It was obvious that we were going to get rain, and it looked like we might get a whole lot of rain. So, I tried to come up with a plan […]
The Ride The roads of Portugal have been really great roads to ride on. The roads are well maintained, have an unlimited number of turns, rolling hills, rises, drops, and the like. These roads can be somewhat remote, at some times having up to 20 miles between towns, but that’s really no different from parts […]
Departure Well, it’s really something what a good night sleep can do for a tired body. I woke up in the AM feeling much better. I do need to mention that I slept for about 11 hours, so that amount of sleep undoubtedly really helped. I wasn’t sure that I had recovered, but I felt […]