Tag: Spain.

We've enjoyed watching our friend Nicole as a contestant on Bravo TV's Around the World in 80 Plates. Not ashamed to ride her coattails to fame and fortune, I was also excited to see one of my photos featured in a biography segment on Nicole's… This post has 3 photos.

Monday we stayed in Mijas, about 25 kilometers from Malaga, and the destination for our visit to the South of Spain. After the impromptu trip to Granada, we thought we might get up early and head Southwest to visit Gibraltar. This post has 6 photos.

We took an unexpected detour on Monday to Granada, Spain, about 90 minutes northeast of Malaga. We flew from Barcelona to Malaga at 6:30 in the morning, and had planned to spend the day doing a whole lot of nothing and perhaps driving down to… This post has 10 photos.

Day 3 in Barcelona was spent doing more sightseeing, though planned to be not as strenuous nor treacherous as previous days. We hadn't planned a Gaudi day, but it sort of worked out that way. This post has 14 photos.

Day 2 in Barcelona was pretty much a page from the Frommer's guide on 3 perfect days in Barcelona. We got somewhat of a late start but headed up the the Place de Catalunya to walk the length of the Ramblas. This post has 12 photos.

We finally arrived in Barcelona yesterday morning after an arduous, overnight journey on four different flights. In hindsight, it was quite a trek; connecting in Chicago, then to Washington DC, to London Heathrow then switching in the middle of the… This post has 9 photos.