Monthly Archives: April 2015

The last two days have been days to do the laundry and accomplish some basic tasks. Monday, April 27,2015 Norm and I went to Corte Inglés Department store to find a map of Barcelona and some pens. With that task … Continue reading →

Sunday, April 26, 2015 This was a city bus day for Norm and me. First, we took the bus to the Old Town area hoping to find an advertised craft and flea market. When we checked at the tourist information … Continue reading →

April 10, 2015 Sevilla, España We are off for a two day trip to Sevilla, staying right in the Old Town with easy walking distance to the historical sites. (Alcantara Hotel). We metroed to Malaga and took the Renfe AVE … Continue reading →

Thursday, April 23, 2015 After a taxi ride to find a recommended restaurant, we discovered that it was full… No tables available. So we reserved for a future date and found another spot to grab a bite on Reina Plaza … Continue reading →

A start of a collection of opportune moments. I hope this blog will have some additions over time.

OK! So we have been here four days and we are beginning to get our “Valencia legs”, and our “feet on the ground”! Al took the helm today, and did a good job of shepherding us around the city. That … Continue reading →

Valencia – Tuesday-Wednesday, April 21-22, 2015 Our first morning in Valencia, we settled into the condo and met with Gina, our host, to find out where things are and how we could organize our lives. We found a large Mercado – … Continue reading →

Córdova, Spain – Monday, April 20, 2015 After the breakfast buffet in the hotel dining room, we quickly crossed the street to the Mezquita, the Great Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, whose ecclesiastical name is Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption. … Continue reading →

Córdova-Sunday, April 19, 2015 We said a quick and early good-bye to Torremolinos, grabbing a cab for the Malaga Maria Zumbrano Tren Estacion at 7:30AM. We ate a quick breakfast at our usual spot, the Orient Express Cafe in the station, … Continue reading →

Today and tomorrow are the last two days we will spend in Torremolinos, Andulucia, Spain before moving to Valencia, Spain for a month. After shooting out from here to Malaga (3 day trips), Ronda (1 day trip), Estepona (7 days), Gibralter … Continue reading →