Portugal & Spain 2019

Our day started with a free walking tour of Madrid, led by a young Englishman who had established residence in […]

The Trip Across Northern Spain 2019 By Judy Rick May 25 – June, 4, 2019 The scenery across northern Spain

Who needs Netflix? Certainly none of King Philip V’s household. Philip and his family could binge on any one of

Just a quick note tonight since it’s late. Our Ave train trip from Barcelona to Madrid went smoothly. We hailed

Today we put our fate in the hands of a random tour group picked from the Internet to take us

After a day sitting in the car we needed some exercise, so off we went. My watch says 20,000 steps

I’m sure the people of Catalunya and Barcelona are kind, generous, friendly, welcoming folks, but based on the first six

Google Maps says today’s trip should be 173 miles and take 3.5 hours, an average speed of about 49 mph.

We’ll, here’s another place we should have booked for a week instead of a one-night stand.  We’ve just checked into

We’ve discovered that a glass of wine takes the rough edges off of our day. Another thing we’ve discovered is

I love Portugal!  I was very sad to leave it, especially since we were leaving Porto, my favorite city.   In