The Church of Colonia Guell is a masterpiece by Antoni Gaudi that was never finished. It was supposed to have been a large community church on top and a crypt …
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Casa Vicens and Park Guell in Gaudi’s Barcelona (day 3)
On our third day in Barcelona, we visited two of Gaudi’s creations. We finished the day outside in the beautiful, and warm (the sun was out), Park Guell where there …
La Sagrada Familia, Casa Mila and Hospital de Sant Pau, day two Barcelona.
We had a fun-packed day two in Barcelona where our highlight of the four days was to visit La Sagrada Familia. However, we started the day visiting another of Gaudi’s …
Beautiful Barcelona, day one of four.
We spent four wonderful days being tourists of this most amazing city. Our prime plan was to go visit lots of buildings designed by the very famous architect Antoni Gaudi …
Amazingly hot springs in Arnedillo, Spain
We travelled a bit out of our way to get to the hot springs in Arnedillo and we weren’t disappointed when we got there. This was another bucket list detour …
Santo Domingo on the Way of Saint James
Santo Domingo, due south of Bilbao, is a small town in the La Rioja area of Spain, wine country. It’s where people stop off on the ancient pilgrimage route from …
Cooling off in the river at Onati
Onati is a town in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the North of Spain. It lies in a valley in the centre of the Basque Country and …
Lovely Lekeitio beaches and causeway
Lekeitio is a beautiful coastal town in the Spanish Basque region. It has less than 8,000 residents but in the warmer months the tourists pour in. And why do tourists …
Scootering around Bilbao
We were thinking of giving Bilbao a miss (seen one city, seen them all?) but we were very glad we didn’t. Our friend Inaki who originates from Spain but has …
Cabarceno animal park
We had a great day at this animal park but it could have been even more fabulous, save for a silly mistake we made. We were parked just a couple …