• Cordoba in the Sun...

    May 24, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C

    A day just cruising the district. Nothing special on the agenda. Googled our way between some highlights, which is working brilliantly. My skills are next level now!
    We even checked in by Bluetooth to this apartment, which went smoothly once we realized we were on 1st floor, not second! Every place, booking, has a different system it seems which requires upskilling. Thank goodness we're using a Spanish sim with oodles of data available.
    Very impressed with the hydraulic engineering in the Roman baths. They used the smoke discharge from the furnace (heating the water) to heat all the floors and walls via ducts under the floor. Not bad for 30 BC.
    We're learning a new skill, studying bidet 101. ( sorry, no pictures) We've been horrified they don't like flushing toilet paper, instead providing a bin. Bidets are common, so grudgingly, I have put butt to seat. Enough said.
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