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Wednesday, 18 Oct 2006 | Photo Gallery
Barcelona pics
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Wednesday, 18 Oct 2006 | Views [774]
I spent much of the next two weeks learning about Barcelona´s countercultural philosophies, debates and practices. I met people from all over the world and started picking up my Spanish again. In the meantime, I was also still searching for a new flat ... Read more >
Tags: People
Thursday, 5 Oct 2006 | Views [979]
Although I had been fairly ill since coming back to Barcelona, I was well aware that my two month sublease expired on October 1st, less than one week away. I searched through www.loquo.com, where I had found the current flat in less than three days, ... Read more >
Tags: People
Tuesday, 26 Sep 2006 | Photo Gallery
La Merce festival
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Tuesday, 26 Sep 2006 | Views [841]
I spent the next three days hibernating, catching up on paperwork and overdue website blogs (:)) and doggedly transferring my photos from my overloaded camera phone onto my long missed laptop. I was sill fairly ill, but happy to finally be back and ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Sunday, 17 Sep 2006 | Photo Gallery
Malaga´s monuments
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Sunday, 20 Aug 2006 | Photo Gallery
Cadiz and Sevilla!
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Sunday, 20 Aug 2006 | Views [1541]
The next evening I found myself in Cadiz, dropped off by the most hospitable resident in all of Andalusia, Pablo, who gave me a quick tour of the town and insisted I come stay with him and his family in Sevilla after I´d seen Cadiz. I took his number ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sunday, 20 Aug 2006 | Photo Gallery
Heaven on Earth!
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Sunday, 20 Aug 2006 | Views [1493]
"Is it morning already¨?" Consciousness seeped in through my fuzziness and revealed the wafting beachcomber voices and brilliant sunshine to actually be a bright torch brandished by a pair of Andalucian policemen babbling at me in Spanish.... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Friday, 11 Aug 2006 | Views [1393]
Our first night in Algeciras we slept near the beach three in the car again and awoke early for a morning swim at the beach before cleaning and returning the car. After a few hours of nervously driving around this overcrowded Spanish port town unable ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Wednesday, 9 Aug 2006 | Photo Gallery
Barcelona Beach and flat
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Wednesday, 9 Aug 2006 | Views [1437]
From the Boom festival in Portugal to a week in Morocco: boy, do plans have a habit of changing! My day bag was already packed of a weeklong camping festival in Portugal, so it was a small matter to swap a few items to be more suited to a week of hotels ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
Sunday, 6 Aug 2006 | Views [1465]
On Saturday I woke up late and headed to Barcelona beach for a few hours for some sun, surf and a much needed 5 euro Thai massage. There I bumped into some friends I knew from the last time I was in Barcelona in May, who invited me to come to a nightclub ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Tuesday, 13 Jun 2006 | Photo Gallery
Feel Spain
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Thursday, 1 Jun 2006 | Views [510]
Retrospective: 1/ 06/ 2006 Continued: Thursday, unfortunately, I missed my plane to Scotland (yeah, yeah: laugh it up!). I had managed to purchase cheap plane tickets by choosing to leave from an airport further afield. I arrived at the ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Thursday, 1 Jun 2006 | Views [536]
Retrospective: Written on 1/6/ 2006 - Part 1 (too big to install in a single sitting) Lil ol me in the wilds of Spain & loving it! If you don't speak Spanish, don't worry too much: they are very sympathetic over this way because they can't ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wednesday, 31 May 2006 | Views [1664]
Ola! If you want to sit on the beach, relax your brain and not be disturbed till your holiday ends, don't come to Barcelona! Don´t
get too confused that every second place name here includes
the words 'la ramblas:' this literally means ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wednesday, 24 May 2006 | Views [406] | Comments [3]
Hola everyone, This place is insane! I can´t get over the colourful collaboration of peoples, the thousands of years of intricately decorated gottica buildings layered in ´rambles´over each other. A feast for the eyes! Just take it easy, hold ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
