Discovering Puerto Del Carmen: Sun, Cacti, and Sangria

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Heading back to catch the last rays of sun around the pool then we’re off out to check out our home for the week, the lively little town of Puerto Del Carmen.

A person wearing sunglasses smiling near a blue swimming pool with sunlight reflecting off the water.
A pair of feet with painted toenails resting on the edge of a swimming pool, with clear blue water reflecting light.
A person swimming in a clear blue swimming pool.
A person smiling and taking a selfie by a swimming pool with clear blue water, wearing sunglasses and an orange patterned outfit.
A serene outdoor swimming pool surrounded by white walls and palm trees, with a view of the ocean in the background.

Our preferred walk is along the waterfront so I can enjoy the variety of succulents and cacti in people’s gardens!

A colorful boat resting on rocky ground with a wooden support beside it, surrounded by various cacti and a white building in the background.
A collection of cacti in a rocky landscape, with a tall green cactus prominently featured alongside smaller cacti and surrounding greenery.
A decorative planter shaped like a boat, labeled 'Rosalie', surrounded by various plants including cacti and succulents, set against a white wall with a window and a staircase.
Two cats resting on rocky ground with some green plants around them.
Coastal scene featuring palm trees, rocky terrain, and colorful potted plants, with two small boats near the shore and a backdrop of a building.
A vertical garden with potted cacti arranged along a white wall, featuring a textured black stone base and scattered rocks in the foreground.
Stairs with blue railings leading to white buildings with blue doors.
A tall cactus tree stands beside a home with a black door and closed shutters. In front, various types of cacti and a small palm plant are arranged on a stone wall.

Then we enjoyed the sunset over the beach before grabbing some obligatory sangria!!

A serene beach view at sunrise, featuring rocky shoreline, calm waters, and palm trees lining the beach.

I love this shade of gold as the sun covers everything in a honied glow

Tall palm tree against a blue sky with white clouds.
A man standing next to large cacti and palm trees in a sunny outdoor setting, with a blue sky and scattered clouds in the background.
Close-up of a vibrant garden featuring a large round cactus, green shrubbery, and clusters of bright pink flowers.
A man standing on rocky shoreline, wearing a light sweater and shorts, with the ocean and a cloudy sky in the background.

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A serene beach scene with gentle waves lapping at the shore, lined with palm trees and rocky formations in the foreground.
A couple standing on a stone pier by the water, against a backdrop of a sunset with clouds and distant mountains.
A tall cactus is growing near the coastline, with the ocean and a colorful sky in the background.
Rocky formation on a sandy beach with a calm sea in the background under a blue sky.
A tall saguaro cactus surrounded by several round golden barrel cacti in a landscaped setting, with palm trees and a white building in the background under a clear blue sky.
A vibrant outdoor scene featuring tall cactus plants and spherical cacti with spines, complemented by palm trees and a clear blue sky in the background.
Tall cacti against a cloudy sky, with a white wall and a lantern in the foreground.
A person standing beside a large cactus in a rocky outdoor setting.
A selfie of a man with glasses and a woman on a beach during sunset, with rocky formations and calm water in the background.
A smiling man with glasses holds a glass of beverage while sitting in a casual setting, with illuminated surroundings.
A smiling woman and man raising glasses of a red drink, with a lively restaurant background.
A woman holding a large cocktail glass, smiling at the camera, with colorful lighting in the background.
A glass of sangria with slices of fruit and ice, accompanied by a pitcher of sangria, set on a table with a view of the outdoors during sunset.

Published by Derbyshire Gal

World traveller, proud auntie, bit of a liability.

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