And I’m back. And totally jetlagged. Spain was great – a fabulous country. I will definitely go back again. Also, it turns out that "vacation" vacations do have some nice perks over "adventure" vacations: Being able to brush your teeth … Continue reading
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The Guggeheim in Bilbao
The last stop in my trip to Spain was Bilbao. The city in recent years has become an international destination with the building of the Guggenheim. The building, designed by Frank Gehry, is shaped like a “ship” with fish-like titanium … Continue reading
San Sebastian
San Sebastian is an absolutely gorgeous beach town. Unfortunately, it got hit with a case of “seattle weather” while I was there…. so there wasn’t a lot of frolicking on the sand. Fortunately, Spain summer sales started that Monday – … Continue reading
A Fabulous Barcelona Day
Yesterday was my first full day in Barcelona. It was a fabulous. My friend Chris and I started at Museu Picasso. My favorite part of this museum is Picasso’s Las Meninas study… (He did several interpretations of Vellasquez’s Las Meninas, … Continue reading
La Pedrera de Nit
On the plane to Spain, I read that there are sometimes nighttime concerts at La Pedrera, one of my favorite places from my previous Barcelona trip. After asking around, we got tickets for “Noches de verano en La Pedrera.” … Continue reading
Park Guell
ark Guell is Gaudi‘s outdoor barcelona park. It’s relaxing, picturesque… and a great place for a pitcher of sangria. barcelona skyline from the top of the park. (see the large version.) the main part of the park … Continue reading
Spain!
On Thursday, I leave for a week and a half vacation to Spain. This will be my first "first world" international vacation in a while… (Actually since I went to Barcelona & Prague four and half years ago. ) I’m … Continue reading
Florida
While I was in Florida. I was able to see some of the local sites in Orlando & Miami. Here are a few of the photos. my first time at Disney World. i have to say, I like Disneyland better. … Continue reading