Travel Day 2

Sorry for the delay! We owe you two days worth, and here is the first. Our second day of driving began with a victory over the air conditioner. Thanks to Mr Google, we discovered that we could get it working by cycling the recirculated air button off/on quickly. So we were saved from a trip to the dealer. After a pleasant trip through mostly green canyons, we finally arrived in Palafrugell late afternoon, and did our first shopping in Catalan. Palafrugell is not as pretty as we had hoped, but it does have some great restaurants and a lively town square that feels as French as it does Spanish. Our apartment balcony faces a house being renovated next door, so we are also learning about the Catalan drill and the Catalan saw, both of which begin operating, strangely, whenever we crack open a bottle of wine!Read more