Carcassonne, Toulouse and Bayonne, France

Bastille Day –  la Fête nationale – le 14 juillet We were lucky to be on July 14th in France. This day is a public holiday in France. It s celebrated by nationwide festivities including fireworks, parades and parties which we were able to enjoy on TV before heading out the see the Château Comtal …

On our way to Rome, It; De camino a Roma, It

San Gimignano and Rome and of course Alfredo Sauce!!! On our way to Rome from Florence we stopped at San Gimignano. A quaint little town with a famous piazza called Piazza della Cisterna and is surrounded on all sides by houses and towers from the Medieval Era. Here we went into a Lavender shop and …

2nd day at Florence, Italy; 2do dia en Florencia, Italia

Walking around Florence part 1 We walked to the center of town to see the many wonders that Florence has to offer. We went to the Piazza de Duomo where we saw the Florence Cathedral with the Cupola del Brunelleschi formally the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore and it has the world’s largest masonry …

Florence, Italy; Florencia, Italia

We arrived at Florence We finally arrived at Florence. We decided to drop off the luggage and go park,. The parking was a way away and we didn’t want to drag the luggage. We dropped some of us in front of the Airbnb and then had to stop at the end of the street to …

Barcelona – 1st day part 2; Primer dia…parte 2

First day…part 2 We made our way to Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (National Art Museum of Catalonia). The museum opened its door in 1934 as the Museu d’Art de Catalunya. It is located in the Palau Nacional of Montjuïc. It is mostly open from 10am to 6pm except in summer when it is open …

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