Vall De Nuria Girona
Estacio De Muntanya Vall De Nuria, Queralbs Girona, Catalonia, 17534 , Spain and Canary Islands
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Planes, trains and auto-hire
Our most recent experiences at LJL have not been great, with seemingly chaotic security processes having been a consistent thread, but this morning things were different. The airport was quiet, the building work seems to have finished and we were through in the blink of an eye. It was going to get better, though.
Our Easyjet flight, that …
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From one sort of 'mad' to another
... none of his more famous works were displayed in the museum, but we did find the originals of one of the lithographs we have at home, not to mention an incredible painting of his wife, looking through the window at the sea scape outside - that is, until you put the camera to your eye and you can see something different. No matter what I did, I could not get my photo to show what I was actually seeing - such was the brilliance of this ...
Olot and Besalu
From Girona, we went a day trip to a couple of towns a bit higher up in the Pyrenees. Our initial hope was to stay for a couple of nights in Olot to use it as a base for a bit of hiking, but our inquiries at the tourist information office quickly made it apparent that a car would be necessary to get around to do the hikes. Not to be dissuaded, we decided to hop on the bus anyway and have a look around.
First up, we went straight to Olot, a town of about 30,000 people in the ...
Girona
... city wall, which gives wonderful 360 degree views of the city, a couple of church/cathedrals and some pretty good places to eat as well. It's a nice getaway from the hustle and bustle of the big city. One thing I like about cities with beautiful old buildings such as Girona is that they spotlight the buildings when it gets dark, making the town very scenic to walk through at night.
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Day trip to Roses and Cadaques-Holiday wind down
... br> From in front of the Santa Maria church we could look back across and up the little bay before entering this 16-17th century grey/white stone church. Generally it has little adornment in the structure and furnishing, but it has an enormous 23 metres high baroque altarpiece dedicated to the Virgin of Hope (looked like Mary, before she had Jesus), which ...


