SPAIN | Monday, 23 Mar 2015 | Views [244]
Since the sun was out after our Camp Nou tour and lunch, we decided to take advantage of the good weather and ride the cable car ( http://www.telefericdemontjuic.cat/en ) near Montjuic. After taking the subway down near the wharf, we rode on a funicular ... Read more >
SPAIN | Monday, 23 Mar 2015 | Photo Gallery
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Our first day in Barcelona; the goal (pun intended!): Camp Nou, home field of Barcelona Football Club. (It's the soccer kind of football, not the American kind where you hardly use your foot on the ball...). It was a short ride on the subway before emerging ... Read more >
SPAIN | Saturday, 14 Mar 2015 | Photo Gallery
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SPAIN | Saturday, 14 Mar 2015 | Views [217]
As everything hurt today after all the walking yesterday, we wanted to take it easy. We decided to make the short stroll (ha!) from the hotel to the Plaza de España ( http://www.andalucia.com/cities/seville/plazadeespana.htm ). Little did we realize ... Read more >
SPAIN | Friday, 13 Mar 2015 | Photo Gallery
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Fortified after our lunch, we next tackled the Seville Cathedral ( http://www.andalucia.com/cities/seville/cathedral.htm ) – our allotted 90 minutes was not nearly long enough! The Cathedral is the third largest church in the world, behind only ... Read more >
SPAIN | Friday, 13 Mar 2015 | Photo Gallery
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Day 2 in Seville began with a great breakfast buffet in our hotel. We needed a lot of sustenance for our day! Our first stop of the day was the Triana district ( http://www.andalucia.com/cities/seville/triana.htm ) for pottery. To our trusty tram we ... Read more >
SPAIN | Thursday, 12 Mar 2015 | Photo Gallery
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We were up and at ‘em early to catch the train to Seville. We left 2 hours early to make sure we wouldn’t get caught in traffic. It was clear sailing into the Malaga train station, so we needn’t have worried so much. All this extra ... Read more >
SPAIN | Monday, 2 Mar 2015 | Photo Gallery
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SPAIN | Monday, 2 Mar 2015 | Views [91]
Finally! We both felt well enough to explore beyond the coast. Since we hadn't planned any particular destination, we chose to visit a nearby white village: Casares. Besides being close, it appeared easy to find. We set off in late morning with a picnic ... Read more >
SPAIN | Saturday, 28 Feb 2015 | Photo Gallery
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SPAIN | Saturday, 28 Feb 2015 | Views [79]
This was our 2-week anniversary in Spain, but we hadn't done much exploring as we both suffered colds that proved extremely difficult to kick (Anna's cold first kicked in during a shopping trip to Estepona, a day or so after we arrived. Kent held out ... Read more >
ITALY | Friday, 1 Aug 2014 | Photo Gallery
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ITALY | Friday, 1 Aug 2014 | Views [187]
Another glorious day of sunshine, so we just HAD to go out and do something. We made the short drive over to Urbisaglia to visit the Rocca or Fortress. This site is linked to the Roman amphitheatre we visited last Wednesday (23 Jul). We parked just outside ... Read more >
ITALY | Wednesday, 30 Jul 2014 | Photo Gallery
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ITALY | Wednesday, 30 Jul 2014 | Views [167]
The day dawned clear with just a bit of cloud (which the sun had already burned off). We decided to continue our explorations on another glorious day and drove up to check out a couple of wineries in the countryside around Jesi. We had enough of searching ... Read more >
ITALY | Friday, 25 Jul 2014 | Photo Gallery
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