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Europe, leg one!!

A travel blog entry by fe_wyld

just enjoyed some paella and sangria, its nice to be back on the continent as it were, enjoying some culture!!!! Madrids nice, but personally its not high on my list, i really want to go to lisbon/barcelona! we will, im sure, see everything ish.....we have a week in spain before a rendezvous in cauterets with my dad in a nice house with hot water …

Iberia oder eine Rückreise mit Hindernissen

A travel blog entry by tikido

... Mitarbeiter am Gate lies uns gnadenlos ohne Mitleidsbekundungen abtreten und schickte uns zur (geschlossenen) Iberia-Information. Nachdem Tim seinen Frust mit lauthalsem Schimpfen auf "Fu..... Iberia" abgelassen hatte, standen wir ein wenig verloren herum und Doreen f�hlte sich kurzzeitig wie Tom Hanks in "Terminal".
Letztlich fanden wir einen ge�ffneten Iberia-Schalter, der uns neue Bordkarten f�r den n�chsten Flug ...

Holy Toledo

A travel blog entry by jegibbs

... hills of Aragon, with rock terracing, groves of olive trees and in the more fertile areas huge fruit orchards. We cross the area that was once forested but all the trees were removed to build the spanish armada and also the Grenwich meridian 0 degrees longitude. Then high on a hill, near a flock of jacobs sheep, we pass a church dedicated to St Christopher - the patron saint of travellers. This made me smile. At one point we are surrounded ...

A Hop-on-get-stuck Day!

A travel blog entry by jbushie

This is a top pick!

... is happy, having seen all she set out to visit and has thoroughly enjoyed two exhibitions at the CaixaForum in particular. Luckily, there are a number of bars and restaurants in our street. We hobble across the road and for 18.50€ we are both fed and watered. Winner! Now we just have to hope the vevuzela-honking masses don't pass this way. Even with double glazing, this is still a noisy ...