DSC09386.JPG=Santa Bárbara castle - where the chapel stood
DSC09305.JPG=Los Escullos "honeycomb" rock formation
DSC09380.JPG=Alicante marina viewed from Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09337crop.jpg=Murcia region - In places the greenhouses are a complete blanket over thousands of hectares
DSC09308.JPG=Los Escullos
DSC09277.JPG=Murcia region - Sierra de las Estancias
DSC09393.JPG=Santa Bárbara castle - clockwork bell motor
DSC09183.JPG=Camping Reina Isabel - very Spanish
DSC09296.JPG=Bateria de San Philipe
DSC09330.JPG=Ruins of a small round building that had stairs and a wooden second floor
Alicante3.JPG=Alicante viewed from Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09242.JPG=Sierra Nevada mountains
DSC09302.JPG=Bateria de San Philipe
DSC09221.JPG=Sierra Nevada - houses perched at about 3000metres. OK in summer
DSC09323crop.jpg=Murcia region - It is hard to capture in pictures, the scale of the greenhouses
SierrN5.JPG=Sierra Nevada
DSC09313crop.jpg=Murcia coast
DSC09314crop.jpg=Murcia coast
DSC09339.JPG=Just one "greenhouse" close up. Some of them are pretty crude plastic covered frames. Some are more elaborate/permanent structures.
DSC09195.JPG=Sierra Nevada
DSC09260.JPG=Very different landscape 100k South of Granada
DSC09224.JPG=Sierra Nevada
DSC09410.JPG=Alicante to Valencia coast motorway - homess perched to take in Mediterranean views
DSC09299.JPG=Bateria de San Philipe - the foreground is white solid rock
DSC09272.JPG=Murcia region - Sierra de las Estancias
DSC09397.JPG=Alicante - hospital on the left, apartments on the right
DSC09273.JPG=Murcia region - Sierra de las Estancias
DSC09196.JPG=Sierra Nevada dam wall
DSC09394.JPG=Alicante - "A" frame apartment building
DSC09306.JPG=Los Escullos "honeycomb" rock formation
DSC09200.JPG=Sierra Nevada
DSC09353.JPG=al Campello beachfront - oh it is so nice after the tractor has smoothed the sand
Alicante2.JPG=Valenciana region - Alicante - nice sand on the beach at al Campello
Castle1870.jpg=Santa Bárbara castle -  1870 (internet) image
DSC09412.JPG=Alicante to Valencia coast motorway; one of many tunnels
DSC09402.JPG=Alicante to Valencia coast motorway
DSC09392.JPG=Santa Bárbara castle - changes over time
Panorama 1.JPG=On the "aquaduct" property some of the huge vegetable greenhouses that are just everywhere through Spain's south/east
DSC09407.JPG=Alicante to Valencia coast motorway
DSC09291.JPG=Greenhouses - acres in size growing vegs typically tomatoes
DSC09232.JPG=\
Sierra Nevada mountains
DSC09236.JPG=Sierra Nevada mountains
DSC09201.JPG=Sierra Nevada - grapes and olives
DSC09354.JPG=Alicante - beachfront apartments
Alicante4.JPG=Alicante panorama viewed from Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09400.JPG=Alicante to Valencia coast motorway
DSC09345.JPG=A nice new home almost right on the beach in Alicante
DSC09357.JPG=Alicante - water front
DSC09326crop.jpg=Like an aquaduct, but on private property so we didn't get close
DSC09318.JPG=Murcia coast with the Mediterranean behind us.
DSC09359.JPG=Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09331.JPG=Ruins of a small round building that had stairs and a wooden second floor
DSC09187.JPG=Camping Reina Isabel - washroom
GumTree.jpg=Valenciana region - Alicante al Campello - our travelling companions might be homesick
DSC09320crop.jpg=Murcia coast
DSC09297.JPG=Bateria de San Philipe
DSC09269.JPG=Wind turbines and huge solar farms South of Granada
DSC09256.JPG=Cave homes in the side of the excavations
DSC09333crop.jpg=Murcia region - It is hard to capture in pictures, the scale of the greenhouses
DSC09374.JPG=Alicante viewed from Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09340.JPG=More barren mountain area, but the soil must be good enough to support the greenhouse farming
DSC09316crop.jpg=Murcia coast road
DSC09198.JPG=Sierra Nevada
DSC09398.JPG=Valenciana region - al Campello sunset
DSC09319.JPG=Murcia coast - tile picture of the spot where we took our picture
DSC09428.JPG=Port of Valencia
DSC09399.JPG=Valenciana region - al Campello sunset
DSC09188.JPG=Camping Reina Isabel - entrance and restaurant
DSC09361.JPG=Alicante - water front with beautiful blue Mediterranean waters
DSC09217.JPG=Sierra Nevada - one of the  "bull" signs that we have seen regularly
ValenciaOranges1.JPG=Valencia oranges (panorama)
DSC09235.JPG=Lunch with the snow caps of Sierra Nevada mountains
DSC09300.JPG=Bateria de San Philipe - the foreground is white solid rock
DSC09385.JPG=Negotiating the last narrow entrance. We left our van and rode bikes to the castle
PiratesRoute1.jpg=Los Escullos - the "pirate coast"
DSC09351.JPG=Alicante - beachfront apartment for sale
DSC09307.JPG=Murcia region - Los Escullos
DSC09350.JPG=Valenciana region - Alicante, beach at al Campello, with the tree lined touristy esplanade
DSC09358.JPG=Valenciana region - Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09403.JPG=Alicante to Valencia coast motorway - passing by Benidorm
SierraN2.JPG=Sierra Nevada mountains
DSC09384.JPG=Bus winding up to the parking at Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09381.JPG=Waterfront below Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09258.JPG=Cave homes in the side of the excavations
DSC09366.JPG=Alicante bullring viewed from Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09329.JPG=Ruins of a small round building that had stairs and a wooden second floor
DSC09377.JPG=Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09266.JPG=Wind turbines and huge solar farms South of Granada
DSC09362.JPG=Alicante - water front gym equipment free of charge
DSC09390.JPG=Santa Bárbara castle - changes over time
SierraN4.JPG=Sierra Nevada mountains
DSC09312.JPG=One heck of a tour from Frieberg (Germany) to Shanghai (China)
DSC09383.JPG=Alicante - Santa Bárbara castle
DSC09421.JPG=Valencia oranges
DSC09387.JPG=Santa Bárbara castle - barracks
DSC09228.JPG=Sierra Nevada mountains
DSC09325crop.jpg=Like an aquaduct, but on private property so we didn't get close
DSC09426.JPG=Valencia oranges
DSC09313.JPG=Los Escullos
DSC09186.JPG=Camping Reina Isabel - very Spanish, stairs up to the pool
DSC09391.JPG=Santa Bárbara castle - changes over time
DSC09295.JPG=La Bateria de San Felipé. Built under the reign of Carlos the 3rd around 1800