UK – The Isle of Wight

The Needles, Isle of Wight. Two of the three huge, white chalk rocks, guarded by a 19th-century lighthouse.

The first time I visited the Isle of Wight was back in 1973, when I was taken there on a day trip with my Mums, Marks and Spencer’s works outing – remember those? I don’t remember much about that trip other than buying a souvenir keyring – remember doing that?

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Estepona, Spain/Gibraltar – 2023

Sea Bass cooking over hot charcoal on the beach, Estepona.

Estepona

In June 2022 we visited Estepona, Andalucía, Spain for a weeks holiday. We booked an all inclusive hotel which was shown as being in Estepona but, although it was in the Estepona region, it was located eight miles from the main town.

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