Thursday, 30 April 2026

Movin’ on up…

 


Still moving and heading north up to Pamplona, via Zaragoza on a Renfe train.

The Loft last night was a modern, well designed hostel in Lavapies, a gritty, urban area of downtown Madrid near to Atocha Station. 

‘Atocha’ means ‘shithole’ in Spanish and is used to describe one of the most over-complicated, incomplete and incompetent rail hubs I’ve come across for a while…I was glad to leave!



Primal Scream kicking us off on this blog, you can’t wrong with a Bobby Gillespie song - this from 1991.


“I'm moving on up now, getting out of the darkness

My light shines on, my light shines on, my light shines on…”



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Movin’ on up…

  Still moving and heading north up to Pamplona, via Zaragoza on a Renfe train. The Loft last night was a modern, well designed hostel in La...