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Girona, Spain
We had one final stop in Spain before heading to Germany and the primary purpose was to see Ludovico Einaudi perform at the Guixols Area. This performance was part of the Festival Porta Ferrada 23. Ludovico is an Italian pianist and when we realized that he was playing just an hour outside of Barcelona during Read more
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Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is one of the most visited cities in Spain and you will realize that as soon as you arrive. There are people EVERYWHERE! Barcelona is located in the northeast of Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea sand is the capital of the region of Catalonia. Where we stayed Hotel Condes de Barcelona occupies a former 19th-century Read more
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Valencia, Spain
What a great city ! We weren’t sure what to expect but the first thing we noticed was that it was significantly cooler than the last few cities we have been to recently in Spain. Valencia is closer to the coast so that helps with the nice breeze even on a hot day! Valencia is Read more
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Madrid, Spain
We are about half way through our tour of Spain and our next stop was Madrid. Madrid is the largest city and the capital of Spain. People have been living in the Madrid region since the Stone Age, but its historical record begins in the 9th century, when the emir Muhammad built a castle, which is Read more
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Córdoba, Spain
Our next stop in Spain was the historic city of Córdoba. This city, founded by the Romans, is famous around the world for its Mosque-Cathedral. It’s got a great historic old town that is full of narrow streets, lively taverns and beautiful flower filled courtyards. Where we stayed We had our second stay at an Read more
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Granada, Spain (with detour through Ronda)
The next stop on our journey through Spain was Granada. We left Málaga with the intention of driving directly to Granada but ended up taking a slight detour through Ronda, Spain. The drive was just an hour out of the way and while we didn’t get to see a lot in Ronda, we know it Read more
The Modern Nomads
Pete and Mel
The Modern Nomads 