Destination: Spain
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Wed, 10 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [96] | Comments [1]
PANIC at check in. I was waiting in line at the Ryanair counter at the MAD airport and all of a sudden there was chaos! Even if the buzz was in Spanish, it was so easy to understand. It started with a 20 something boy timidly pulling his rollerboard ... Read more >
Tue, 9 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [61] | Comments [1]
With just one afternoon and eve in Madrid, wouldn't it just happen that I didn't feel well—a slight fever and a splitting headache. Not even knowing the symptoms, my first thought was, “oh no, swine flu!” but then I realized I was in the wrong Spanish ... Read more >
Sun, 7 Jun 2009 | By chesconogareda | Views [45]
El jueves 11 de junio despego rumbo Guatemala. En principio me voy por 17 dias, pero se irá viendo. Lo mismo me vuelvo en 3 dias !! Me he comprado un impermeable, un antimosquitos y una mosquitera. He reservado la primera noche en un Hostal en Antigua, ... Read more >
Sat, 30 May 2009 | By damonlk | Views [120]
Madrid is an imperial city, built by royal decree when the
old capital of Toledo, defensive atop a hill and wrapped on three sides by the
Tagus river, was found too polyglot, too constricted, too linked to the
centuries old Moorish presence on ... Read more >
Sat, 23 May 2009 | By damonlk | Views [118]
To reach the Alhambra, that paradise of fortified palaces and gardens, you walk uphill. First along winding streets and twisted lanes, through an arched stone doorway, and then up a broad path that cuts through trees growing with tropical fury. ... Read more >
Mon, 18 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [84] | Video
Location: Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain Dates: 14–16 June Level of Participation: 1 – turn up and turn on to electronica Description: Billing itself as a festival of progressive ... Read more >
Tags: spain, sonar, world festivals
Mon, 18 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [255] | Video
Location: Castrillo de Murcia, Burgos, Spain Dates: Sunday following Corpus Christi Level of Participation: 5 – if you’re a baby Description: Spain begins to corner the European market for bizarre ... Read more >
Tags: spain, baby-jumping festival, el colacho, world festivals
Sat, 16 May 2009 | By damonlk | Views [90]
Andres lives just north of the Gothic Quarter in the 19th Century district of Eixample, or enlargement, that surround the old city of Barcelona. The flat he shares with students from Chile and Argentina is on the roof or sixth floor, though because ... Read more >
Sat, 16 May 2009 | By kaplan | Views [57] | Comments [1]
Para no aburrir, solo diré esto: Jódete Aznar!!!
Tags: cosasquenadatienenquever
Mon, 11 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [114] | Video
Location: Biliblio, La Rioja, Spain Date: 29 June Description: On St. Pedro’s Day in Hara, capital of northern Spain’s Rioja-producing region, thousands of people take to the streets toting water pistols loaded with wine. If they’re ambitious, ... Read more >
Tags: world festivals, spain, wine
Fri, 8 May 2009 | By lhourihan | Views [161] | Comments [6]
Wow. So I am really kicking myself for not starting this earlier, and have so much to catch up on. I am currently sitting in the dungeon of CAT's Hostel in Madrid Spain, and for the first time of this trip am entirely alone. First of all, I must ... Read more >
Wed, 6 May 2009 | By anijensen | Views [152] | Comments [12]
Sat, 2 May 2009 | By damonlk | Views [459]
Barcelona has its share of tourists. Actually it has the
share of other cities as well, for the crowds that gather around the main Gaudi
monuments – La
Pedrera , the Familia Sagrada , Parc Güell – do so in
numbers that would seem more appropriate ... Read more >
Fri, 1 May 2009 | By jjassen | Views [187] | Comments [1]
I have just had the best 5 days of the trip so far. Rented a car with
Lisa and road-tripped through southern spain and portugal, sleeping in
the car, waking up to a different beach each morning.
Now, early on in the journey, our first full day ... Read more >
Tags: barcelona, spain, cadiz, faros, portugal, algarve, southern, ocean, camping, beach
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 | By missmelissa | Views [79] | Comments [1]
On our way to Barcelona from Sevilla we had a 3 day stopover in the
Andalucian town of Granada. Our early afternoon train ride was filled
with moments fit for journaling, reading or siesta-ing. Trains are
certainly a romantic way to travel (unless ... Read more >
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