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Venta Micena – Day 11/30

Oak trees in Andalusia look different from the ones I knew.

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Venta Micena – Day 10/30

Some of the photos have been surprisingly green. There has been some rain and the fields are being irrigated. But the ground reveals the lack of water.

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Venta Micena – Day 9/30

Now I know where everyone has been hiding.

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Venta Micena – Day 8/30

When the owners of the house in Venta Micena moved here 15 years ago, they thought: “This place needs a forest.” And thus they planted one. A beautiful one, looking quite natural and wild. It even has its own temperate … Continue reading

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Venta Micena – Day 7/30

When you saw the remote village and the old farmhouse where I am staying, you were probably wondering if I even had access to water. But you needn’t have worried. There is even a private swimming pool behind the house. … Continue reading

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Venta Micena – Day 6/30

So, you already got a first impression of the village, the house and the cat. But the surrounding landscape is quite beautiful, too. Here are some views from my first walk.

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Venta Micena – Day 5/30

I had gone out to take photos of the sunset. But when I turned around, I observed something far more rare and spectacular: the rise of the full moon, at exactly the same time as the sun was setting opposite. … Continue reading

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Venta Micena – Day 4/30

Easy to find.

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Venta Micena – Day 3/30

Because I am here for house sitting, you are probably curious to see the house (although the cat is really more important). It’s a refurbished farmhouse, now quite spacious and luxurious. The owners were told it’s 100 years old, but … Continue reading

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Venta Micena – Day 2/30

Please meet Grace, the reason for my stay in Venta Micena. The family for which I am house sitting has had house sitters before, so the cat is used to the situation and accepted me quickly. Now, she already spends … Continue reading

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