France - Costa Del Sol - Spain - and Ibiza 2008
In and around Europe
I am visiting France and Spain this summer. Hope to see you there!
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler DallasRichard
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Paris
Greetings from Paris. After a brief 10 hour flight at 40,000 feet we wanted to rest in Paris for a few days. I have 3 words to describe Europe. Ohy... Continue reading »
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Carcassonne
Greetings from Carcassonne France, a 13th century world of towers, turrets; and cobblestone alleys. Carcassonne came under French control in... Continue reading »
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Collioure
Greetings from Collioure France. Collioure is a simple yet elegant seaside Mediterranean village with pebbled beaches. The foothills of the Pyrenee... Continue reading »
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VilleFranche de Conflent, France
Greetings from the French Countryside and the Mountains. Villefranche de Conflent. We spent a couple of days here in the mountains. VilleFranche-de... Continue reading »
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Barcelona
Greetings from Barcelona, one of my favorite cities. I like to refer to the city of Barcelona as a Museum. The architecture, art, topography, stree... Continue reading »
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Sitges
Greetings from Sitges Spain. A Catalonian coastal resort town on the Mediterranean. The sea and mountains combine to create this geographically cha... Continue reading »
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Menorca
Greetings from the island of Menorca. A 1 hour flight from Spain somewhere in the Mediterranean! Remember no matter where you go, there you a... Continue reading »
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Mallorca
Greetings from Mallorca, one of the 4 Baleares Islands and the largest. Where Menorca was a much smaller Island and offered tranquility, Mallorica... Continue reading »
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Ibiza
Greetings from the island of Ibiza, population of 84,000. One of the 4 Baleares Islands. Once a hippie enclave in the 60’s, it has forgone its bohe... Continue reading »
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Granada
Greetings from Granada Spain. A town of 300,000 people. Once the grandest city in Spain under Moorish rule, now is not the case under Chris... Continue reading »
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Sevilla and Cordoba
Greetings from Sevilla Spain.
Known for its bullfighting where it’s still considered politically correct, its flamboyant flamenc... Continue reading »
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Toledo
Greetings from Toledo.
A very well preserved medieval city about an hour from Madrid. Teeming with day trippers by day, and a little quieter... Continue reading »
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Segovia
Greetings from Segovia.
Set high on a rocky mound. It is 50 miles from Madrid and a town of 55,000. A serene and beaut... Continue reading »
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Madrid
Greetings from Madrid. The capital of Spain with 3.2 million people. An easy city to walk around in. Centered around the histo... Continue reading »


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