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¿Are we in Rome? ¡No, Just Tarragona!
¡Buenos! So we only spent one night and one day in Tarragona, but it was as if we had been transported thousands of years into the past. After we FINALLY managed to find the hotel, we spent the next day walking through the old city which is chock full of old Roman architecture. Some highlights: a defensive tower, the entire city wall, and an small colliseum. We also saw an ...
The Baixada de l'Aliga
... later than we'd thought and that if we were to get something to eat and see all the stuff on our list we'd need to get a move on. The cemetery could easily be viewed from the road so after unsuccessfully trying the door of the first building that we reached (it has a sign saying that the entrance is further along, which we ignored) we took a few photos and then checked the map for the quickest way to Serallo. We then walked down the side of a fairly unattractive ...
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 ...