From Ons to Portugal

From Ons to Portugal

I think the nudists shrivelled up in retreat at the news of our arrival. Only one small minority remained in one corner of the beach. Not that I was deliberately looking of course… merely scanning the beach for a safe dinghy landing. Fortunately the rest of the...
Muros and Santiago de Compostela

Muros and Santiago de Compostela

Muros – 19th to 22nd July 2017 Until now the weather has been, let’s say, a little temperate. So, when we read in the pilot book that the southern rias offer up a change in weather – things get warmer – we quickly changed our plans to set a...
On the way South: Corme and Camarinas

On the way South: Corme and Camarinas

Corme – 17th July 2017 Our first anchorage after leaving A Coruna was Corme. It’s only a few hours sail away from A Coruna, reasonably sheltered from the winds, so it seemed a good place to stop for the night. What the pilot book didn’t make clear is...
A Week in A Coruna

A Week in A Coruna

Arrival in A Coruna – 11th July 2017 A Coruna is one of those places used as a refuge – a stopping off point for the journey south rather than a destination in it’s own right.  It’s located at the western end of the north Spanish coast, so it...