Destination: Spain

DAY 13: SUPERCLASICO BARCA vs REAL MADRID @Camp Nou

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 | By jgl97 | Views [777] | Video

Hoy es todo o nada, voy a intentar entrar!! Vamos a ver como sale el negocio de la reventa. Se suponia q volvia hoy pero total vuelvo manana, Dios quiere que vea el partido! Actualizacion: EXTRAORDINARIA EXPERIENCIA, Barca 5 - Real 0, espectacular! ... Read more >

Day 12: Rambla pa'qui Rambla pa'lla, esa la rumba de Barcelona

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 | By jgl97 | Views [739]

Me di el tour en el bus, Barcelona tiene mucha historia, museos, monumentos. Oficiales son el catalan y castellano, esa cosa suena rarisima. Conoci el museo del Barca, es muy tuanis, solo creo q le hace falta algo mas siginificativo de Romario. Salimos ... Read more >

Photos: Morocco to the Canary Islands

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 | By hullabaloo | Photo Gallery

DAY 11: BARCELONA, joder!

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By jgl97 | Views [437]

Acabo de llegar a Barcelona, el vuelo desde Roma estuvo bastante bien, normal, un poco de turbulencia pero todo en orden. El hostel Equity Point en Praca de Gracia esta muy bueno, creo q es el mejor de todos los del trip. Hasta Wii gratis tienen, aki ... Read more >

Photos: Snippets

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 | By pippajayne | Photo Gallery

Andalucia

Sun, 14 Nov 2010 | By crazyeyes_and_flyingfraggle | Views [352] | Comments [2]

We have fallen in love with Andalucia. We made a deliberate decision to skip the motorway in favour of the longer, but more scenic mountain roads as we headed south. We had certainly had our own pre-conceived ideas of Spain and what we thought ... Read more >

Craziness in Cordoba

Sun, 7 Nov 2010 | By crazyeyes_and_flyingfraggle | Views [337] | Comments [2]

We needed to head south and had already decided to go via Cordoba, but at the last minute we included two tiny towns called Ubeda and Baeza, recommended by 'the book' for their medieval buildings. This was probably our first real glimpse of Spanish ... Read more >

Madrid, via Valencia

Sat, 6 Nov 2010 | By crazyeyes_and_flyingfraggle | Views [397]

We skipped Murcia in favour of heading inland to see Madrid, but before leaving the coast we headed south to visit Tarragona as recommended. Interesting Roman ruins, but after only half an hour of driving, we were still way to cold to get out ... Read more >

(What was supposed to be) A Day of Rest...

Fri, 5 Nov 2010 | By crazyeyes_and_flyingfraggle | Views [378]

Departure day from Barcelona dawned orange and cold. I couldn't get out of bed. But Mike left the back door open so I didn't get much choice. It was worth it though, to eat my cornflakes out the back of the van watching the sun rise.... Read more >

Hola! Barcelona!

Thu, 4 Nov 2010 | By crazyeyes_and_flyingfraggle | Views [357]

Barcelona loomed upon us earlier than we expected, which was a huge bonus as we had discovered by then that our intended campsite was closing for the winter, giving us only one full day to explore the city instead of two. So we made the most of ... Read more >

Matamorisca, Spain to the beginning of France 27 – 29 October

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1242]

Alfonzo and Natasha's house is cool, rebuilt using recycled stone and wooden beams from demolished old building on their section and Alfonso has done a lot of the work himself. They have two lovely wee girls who were a ... Read more >

Photos: My Camino de Santiago

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 | By demilo | Photo Gallery

Avila and Gredos, Spain 20 – 22 October

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1035]

Domingo's mother and sister were so welcoming and kind, they fed us in the evening and we caught up on our washing as well, in the morning his mum was very worried because we didn't want to have breakfast (we find we usually ... Read more >

Travails of World Nomad meets iPad in Andalucia ... and perhaps more

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 | By jinpag | Views [311] | Comments [1]

to Zuera and Zaragosa, Spain 19 October

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1065]

Next morning we headed for Zuera, Spain which is the home town of an old beau of Carols, Domingo. We had rung his mother earlier and discovered that Domingo went into hospital in Zaragosa last Wednesday and were invited ... Read more >