Category Archives: Northern Spain Tour

Road Trip, Girona & Figueres, Spain and Carcassonne, France: Days 35-38

After Valencia, we decided to skip Barcelona altogether, as we were suffering from big-city burnout—a six-week trip will do that to you! That, and the fact that we’ve been there several times before. We decided to scoot up to Girona, … Continue reading

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Road Trip, Days 5-8: Bilbao

After enjoying the festivities in San Sebastián, it was almost a relief to arrive in the beautiful city of Bilbao. I felt I could breathe once again and really liked the heartbeat of the city. Bilbao was such a nice … Continue reading

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Road Trip, Days 1-4: From Home to San Sebastián, Spain via Biarritz

Our dog and house sitters arrived safely from Australia [we used TrustedHousesitters.com again], we prepped them as well as possible, introducing them to a few friends (just in case) and finally hit the road on Wednesday. We drove through intermittent … Continue reading

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