Got to the apartment and found everything as advertised, nice place. We’re around the corner from a main street in Barcelona so not too noisy…
Segways are really a neat invention. If you can stand, I know that’s difficult for some, you can ride a Segway. They stay balanced, turn…
Out early today to go to the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Spain’s national gallery of 20th century art. The gallery was named…
Guess it was bound to happen sooner or later, flight delays. Linds and Leo were flying from Denver to Keflavik, Iceland and then on to…
Thought we’d post a few pics of Madrid for your viewing pleasure. Weather has been pretty good here, occasional rain but nothing heavy. Temps have…
Toledo, Spain is an ancient walled city dating back to around 193BC. It is located on a peninsula of the Tagus river some 40+ miles…
Although Madrid has much to offer, occasionally it’s fun to venture off to other cities to get a feel for the countryside. We signed up…
No visit to Madrid would be complete without seeing a Flamenco show. Flamenco is actually a UNESCO declared Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of…
Time to find our way to the airport and our Air Portugal flight to Madrid, Spain. It’s an early morning flight, 9:00am, so we’re up…
Lisbon is a great city to get lost in. Just walking around the streets, and hills, there are lots of unadvertised spots that make the…
Because we don’t have a lot of time in Lisbon, we decided to do a tour of the nearby towns with a guide. Reasonably priced…
First day in Lisbon, the kids made it in with no problems, so now we’re off to see the city. Usually we take the Hop-On…
If you’ve never flown Ryan Air, it can be a bit of a mystery. We’ve flown this airline several times and it is still a…
It’s been a long but very good time here in Italy, six weeks total. From our first apartment in Lake Como to our last B&B…
OK, so you already know about the great eruption of 79AD that basically put a damper on life for people living south of Mt. Vesuvius….