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Fiery guitar

The Modernistas

February 8th 2013
No, there is no such thing as eco jet-setting. I remind myself of this and squirm slightly in my Easyjet seat en route to Barcelona. We had managed to traverse most of the globe by train on our outward journey to England from Australia but now we were once again seduced by the cheap flights to 'must-see' European destinations. The best way to see a city certainly must be with a bicycl ... read more
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Spanish Flag Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more
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Meryl Dunton-Rose
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Mert
A long time traveller with a father with itchy feet who encouraged me to see all. So glad the pandemic is over! Another long sojourn in Europe this year 2023 with an exciting three weeks in Sri Lanka as the culmination of the trip. Graeme and I travel well together and enjoy exploring some of the unusual and some of the well-trodden sights the world has to offer. Plans for Gino our motorhome to be travelling through Italy, Albania and Montenegro this year interspersed with family events and a 100th birthday party! More on that later. ... full info
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8th February 2013

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

BARCA NOU
Beautiful blog full of the nuances and enjoyment of life...you made Barcelonia an exotic experience. Oh to see Messi...weaving through a whole team...kicking two goals! Don't know what it would be like for the locals though...seeing 18 touristas on bicycles...probably like a flock of pigeons after the odd crumb thrown their way!
8th February 2013

Mert
Meryl Dunton-Rose

Camp Nou
Thanks Dave - you know I'm a sucker for compliments! Yes we got some crumbs, mostly in the form of paellas!
10th February 2013

RENanDREW
Ren & Andrew

love this!
10th February 2013

Mert
Meryl Dunton-Rose

Smouldering
Thanks. They really were fabulous..

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