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- woensdag 10 november 2021 om 13:30
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Hoogte: 6 m
EngelandEast Cowes Ferry Port50°45’28” N 1°17’18” W
Leaving Home.
10 november 2021, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We left the Island today and as with every trip we went by boat. The sailing was 1hr and we found a little stray upon arrival!!
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- woensdag 10 november 2021 om 17:09
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Hoogte: 31 m
- EngelandSt Mildred Poultry51°30’49” N 0°5’19” W
Foggy London
10 november 2021, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
London looked beautiful this evening with the buildings illuminating the mist on Threadneedle Street. This amazing city always has something new to see every time you come.
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- woensdag 10 november 2021 om 17:45
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Hoogte: 21 m
- EngelandBowyer's Water51°41’18” N 0°1’34” W
Post Covid Travel
10 november 2021, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Everyone is now wearing masks but the transport system is working well and we have had a really easy journey today. Albeit that we seem to arrive everywhere out of breath and with 2 minutes to spare.
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- woensdag 10 november 2021 om 18:07
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Hoogte: 88 m
- EngelandLondon Stansted Airport51°53’52” N 0°13’34” E
Glad to be back on the Tube
10 november 2021, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
We are all so happy to be zipping around our capital city on the tube again. Such an amazing transport network. Now off to Liverpool Street
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- Dag 2
- donderdag 11 november 2021 om 06:03
- ☁️ 9 °C
- Hoogte: 95 m
- EngelandLondon Stansted Airport51°52’31” N 0°14’42” E
Hotel wake up… lets catch a plane!!
11 november 2021, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Alarm has gone off… time to hit the airport. Barcelona here we come!!!
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- donderdag 11 november 2021 om 08:41
- ☁️ 10 °C
- Hoogte: 95 m
- EngelandLondon Stansted Airport51°52’31” N 0°14’45” E
Off to the airport
11 november 2021, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Breakfast sorted and now off to the airport. It is our first post covid flight so not sure what to expect but so excited about our trip to Barcelona.
Felices fiestas a todas
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- donderdag 11 november 2021 om 11:41
- 🌧 16 °C
- Hoogte: 51 m
SpanjePlaça de la Sagrada Família41°24’8” N 2°10’16” E
Even if you dont believe….
11 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Is this as close to Heaven as you can get?????
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- donderdag 11 november 2021 om 15:46
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 5 m
- SpanjeAeroport41°18’14” N 2°4’23” E
Hopping on the metro
11 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Jumped on the L9 to Collblanc and then the L5 into the city centre. €21 (£18) for 3 days unlimited travel. There is perfect 4G on the Metro and they are really clean and comfortable
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- donderdag 11 november 2021 om 18:12
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 52 m
- SpanjePlaça de Gaudí41°24’20” N 2°10’28” E
First night dinner
11 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Paella for Becky and me and a bolognaise for Charlie. A beautiful spot with La Sagrada Familia behind us.
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- donderdag 11 november 2021 om 18:33
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 52 m
- SpanjePlaça de Gaudí41°24’20” N 2°10’28” E
Absolutely stunning!
11 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
The fantastic Cathedral, lit up, in all her glory!!
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- donderdag 11 november 2021 om 19:17
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 51 m
- SpanjePlaça de la Sagrada Família41°24’13” N 2°10’20” E
I thought the Spanish Steps were in Rome
11 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
I don’t think we ever been anywhere that has a shop just for steps!
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- Dag 3
- vrijdag 12 november 2021 om 10:02
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Hoogte: 21 m
- SpanjeLa Boquería Market41°22’54” N 2°10’18” E
St Joseph Merkat
12 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
The St Joseph market in La Rambla is a sight to behold. Built in 1840, there has actually been a market here since the 1200’s. They added the roof in 1914 and you can buy every type of food here.Meer informatie
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- vrijdag 12 november 2021 om 11:31
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: Zeeniveau
- SpanjeBarceloneta Beach41°22’44” N 2°11’32” E
Swim Anyone?
12 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Barcelona has a beach! Hiding the other side of the marina is a large beach with lovely sand. There are outdoor gyms and volleyball nets for all to enjoy. Well worth a visit with lots of food andMeer informatie
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- vrijdag 12 november 2021 om 12:19
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 19 m
- Spanjela Ciutadella41°23’26” N 2°11’25” E
Lunch Time
12 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
We found a lovely spot for lunch even though at 12:30 they are only serving the breakfast menu. I guess they just start a bit later here. Good choice of food for all diets sat at outdoor tables in theMeer informatie
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- vrijdag 12 november 2021 om 13:11
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 12 m
- SpanjeCascada Monumental41°23’22” N 2°11’11” E
Cascada del Parc de la Ciutadella
12 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
This is why we walk as much as we do. We stumbled across this beautiful fountain in Barcelona. Just breathtaking l.
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- vrijdag 12 november 2021 om 13:40
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 19 m
- SpanjeArc de Triomf41°23’29” N 2°10’49” E
Arc de Triomf
12 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Another stunning piece of architecture in Barcelona. There always seems to be a stage in the way when we come here but it is still impressive
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- vrijdag 12 november 2021 om 14:47
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 79 m
- SpanjeJardins de Mossèn Cinto Verdaguer41°22’8” N 2°9’47” E
There’s always hills
12 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
A short stroll up to the Castell de Montjuïc. Well, when I say short, it’s not for the faint hearted. The funicular railway takes you about halfway and then you can either take the cable car ( ifMeer informatie
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- vrijdag 12 november 2021 om 19:01
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 27 m
- SpanjePlaça de la Vila de Madrid41°23’4” N 2°10’20” E
An evening in the Gothic Quarter
12 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We took a guided tour around the Gothic Quarter led by Paulo that we had booked as an AirBnB experience. We learnt a lot about the influences of the Romans, the Moors, Spanish Kings and evil tyrantMeer informatie
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- Dag 4
- zaterdag 13 november 2021 om 10:30
- ☁️ 13 °C
- Hoogte: 51 m
- SpanjePlaça de la Sagrada Família41°24’8” N 2°10’16” E
The tiny church…..
13 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Just kidding! Spent a fabulous 2 hours in the Sagrada Familia Basilica today. We had a guided tour which was fantastic and incredibly informative and then were free to wander at will. Everything aboutMeer informatie
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- zaterdag 13 november 2021 om 13:46
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 31 m
- SpanjeFort Pienc41°23’58” N 2°10’52” E
La Monumental
13 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
This fantastic and huge building was the last bull fighting ring to operate in Barcelona. Bull fighting was made illegal in Spain in 2011 and this building became an outdoor venue for sports andMeer informatie
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- zaterdag 13 november 2021 om 17:19
- ☁️ 13 °C
- Hoogte: 51 m
- SpanjePlaça de la Sagrada Família41°24’8” N 2°10’16” E
Placa de Sant Felip Neri
13 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
We had a quick visit to this somber place last night and decided to return today.
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- zaterdag 13 november 2021 om 17:27
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 28 m
- SpanjePlaça del Rei41°23’3” N 2°10’37” E
Palau del Lloctinent
13 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
In 1391 the cities Jewish quarter was attacked. 4000 inhabitants were killed with survivors being forced to become Christians or to flee.
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- Dag 4
- zaterdag 13 november 2021 om 18:26
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 27 m
- SpanjePalace of Catalan Music41°23’12” N 2°10’30” E
Hungry anyone? La Central.
13 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
We stopped for a small dinner for 3 at La Central. Crikey what a dinner. We ordered IKEA style on a piece of paper with a wooden pencil which was handed over with payment and a complete feastMeer informatie
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- zondag 14 november 2021 om 15:39
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 12 m
- SpanjeBarcelona–El Prat Airport41°18’1” N 2°4’24” E
And London here we come.
14 november 2021, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
After 4 amazing days bashing around Barcelona we are headed back to the great city of London for a final day before heading home. We have loved every minute Barcelona and we will be back in 2030 soMeer informatie
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- zondag 14 november 2021 om 16:50
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Hoogte: 125 m
FrankrijkSaint-Étienne-des-Guérets47°37’18” N 1°3’57” E
Flying Home
14 november 2021, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
A beautiful but full flight home. Flying home is always full of mixed feelings although it’s one day closer to the next trip