Category Archives: Spain

Parador de Tortosa: Part 3 of a series

Posted on November 27, 2016 by carolinebotwin

  The 2 previous Paradors I wrote about were places where we stayed. Now, preparing to revisit Spain, I resolved to investigate new ones.          And this picture helped do just that!  The 10th C.  Castle was a typical fortress  … Continue reading →

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A Parador in Spain

Posted on October 22, 2016 by carolinebotwin

A prelude to the Parador: On our second visit to Spain (years ago), our hotel   receptionist  suggested  that she  reserve our next  night at our chosen Parador Cordova.  This would give us more time to visit Montserrat. We did. The … Continue reading →

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The Serendipity of Senior Malfunctions when traveling in Barcelona and being alone in a big city for four days

Posted on January 25, 2015 by carolinebotwin

The agreement was that I would stay in this wonderful city while Mike would expand his wine education activities in Morocco and join me here later. I had reserved a marvelous hotel Condes de Barcelona. Of course top floor, terrace and … Continue reading →

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