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The Jetsons Arrive in Girona
04/20/2013

The Jetsons Arrive in Girona

Those of you who read last year’s April in France blog will remember that Tom is a four-year-old in spirit. …Continue reading »

Cinc Claus is Coming to Town
04/16/2013

Cinc Claus is Coming to Town

Our friends Jeannette and Vicens took us out on another well-planned, beauty-soaked adventure to the Costa Brava Saturday night.

Saturday Market
04/13/2013

Saturday Market

Every Saturday in Girona’s hundred-acre La Devesa Park, people gather amass to buy cheap clothing, hats, rugs, knick-knacks, fresh groceries …Continue reading »

April in Paris
04/11/2013

April in Paris

Cue Tony Bennett: Last year, the train trip from Barcelona to Girona took an hour and twenty minutes. Last week, …Continue reading »

When Catalonia Takes Over the World
04/09/2013

When Catalonia Takes Over the World

Nothing could have prepared me for Catalan. Well, maybe my sixty years of French study and forty years of Spanish …Continue reading »

The Costa Brava
04/07/2013

The Costa Brava

We love our hosts! Vicens and Jeanette own the apartment we’re renting in Girona. They have provided us with an …Continue reading »

Slimy Things on Beds of Ice
04/05/2013

Slimy Things on Beds of Ice

Slimy things on beds of ice. This is sort of the general tenor of the fish stalls at our Mercat, …Continue reading »

Jet Lag
04/04/2013

Jet Lag

At ricksteves.com, Louise’s favorite travel guide says, “On arrival, stay awake until an early local bedtime.” Yeah, but Rick isn’t …Continue reading »

A Slice of Heaven Atop Girona
04/01/2013

A Slice of Heaven Atop Girona

We have just arrived at our apartment in Girona. We committed to this place for three months, sight unseen. It cudda …Continue reading »

Innocent As Charged
03/31/2013

Innocent As Charged

When we purchased our airline tickets we figured we were in trouble. After all, they were hundreds of dollars less …Continue reading »

Two Drifters
03/30/2013

Two Drifters

…off to see the world. (at the Portland airport)

Sensible Has Never Been a Problem of Mine
03/29/2013

Sensible Has Never Been a Problem of Mine

This is the hamburger I ordered at the Slow Bar in Portland, Oregon. I wanted this for my last American …Continue reading »

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