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¿Are we in Rome? ¡No, Just Tarragona!
... on our way to Valencia outside the city. Of course, Zack and I saw many similar structures during our time in Rome and Italy, but mom and dad were thrilled to be walking on streets and seeing buildings that had lasted thousands of years. From my perspective it was very interesting to see how efficient and structured the Romans were. We all learn that fact in school, but then to see ...
The Baixada de l'Aliga
... Cemetery, which is a little way removed from most of the central attractions is one that we had not seen. We were fancying a late lunch in Serrallo and worked out a walking route to get there via the cemetery. On the way we found a shop selling cheap ... well everything, really, and for a few euros we bought ourselves some knives, forks and plastic tubs for the evening's provisions.
By the time we reached the cemetery we realised that it ...
Vis Mig in the morning, castles at night
... passed by and then joined the crowds gathering on the Balcon de la Mediterranee where the finale is always full of fire and excitement. I got too close a couple of times and ended up with hot sparks on my head and down the back of my shirt. Ouch.
There are two groups of castellers in Tarragona and tonight the Joves de Tarragona were having a practice session that outsiders could observe. If you've read any of my other Catalan blogs on this site you'll know that ...
Santa Tecla
... have a few rooms with balconies and square views and during the Santa Tecla festival you really should have one, so no big surprise, really.
Taxis in Tarragona are expensive, certainly compared with where I live and definitely compared with Barcelona. I have no idea why this should be. Perhaps there are too many and there are long waits between fares but we have noted before how costly short journeys are. We were to take a couple of much longer trips whilst in Barcelona ...
On the road again
... inside. Don't think he made it out: ( Tarragona was vey big with a medieval area and a small beach and working port. We had a wander around, stopped for a drink and tapas, a few beers and we were done in. Coffee in a pavement cafe before setting off for France the following ...
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