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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
... Vella. Sirvent is on the other side so we opted to stay on that side in order to get a different perspective. As the giants reach the vicinity of the Ajuntament they are lined up in two rows which of course extend down into the square as more arrive. We managed to get in the way about 5 times. Unfortunately there seemed to be less room to manouevre on this side of the square so we ended up shuffling steadily further away from the Ajuntament. The last gegants ...
Vis Mig in the morning, castles at night
... was one table with dry seats available outside Cafe Lizarran and it had a view of a bit of sky so whilst we waited for James to join us and enjoyed our sidre and Vichy Catalan we kept an eye on it. There were numerous falcons, all heading parallel to the coast, and huge numbers of hirundines and swifts. Our assumption was that the falcons must be Lesser Kestrels, although they were too high up to get a decent look at, because this species is much more migratory than ...
Santa Tecla
... train and we had about 40 minutes for the Tarragona train after buying tickets (€7.05 for singles) so as it was international "Talk like a pirate day" we went to the Ars Cafe (gettit?) to wait.
A short time later we were on thew train to Tarragona, (standing room only, again) arriving at the city station about 65 minutes later, although note that there are two main stations and a variety of journey times, with the fastest arriving at the Camp de Mars station which is ...
On the road again
Tarragona Had a lovely relaxing week at the villa. Set off for Tarragona heading north. Was a long hot ride, unfortunately saw a really nasty accident which we must have missed by minutes. There seemed to be only one car involved but it had completely flipped over and driver was ...