We leave tomorrow morning for Nice France. It’s been a wonderful wonderful time here in Spain. We’ve learned a great deal, met wonderful people, and experienced not only another culture; but had time to reflect on the “culture” we live in. We had a great day and a half in Cadaques! I’ll post more another […]
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Adios Espana!
May 7th, 2008 · Comments Off on Adios Espana! · Learning Spanish, Sabbatical trip, travel
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On our own again!
April 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Children, Itinerary, Sabbatical trip, Site Seeing, travel
Well, yesterday grandbaby and daughter and her friend left for home. We hope that they had a great day getting home. They had to get up quite early. We did find them a taxi! Here’s some news for travelers to Barcelona with young children: if you don’t have a car seat, you can only call […]
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Toto, we’re not in Spain anymore!
April 1st, 2008 · 3 Comments · Itinerary, Sabbatical trip, Site Seeing, travel
What an exciting week in Morocco! We met our son and daughter-in-law at the airport in Marrakech on Monday night. The first excitement was our son (fluent in French and a very important part of the week in terms of finding things out and our comfort) had to negotiate for a taxi. After a […]
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From Erg Chebi Dunes in Merzouga
March 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Sabbatical trip, Site Seeing, travel
written by Guest Blogger SerahRose (Sharon’s daughter) I, unbelievably, got an email from my brother this afternoon. He’s traveling with my parents right now through the deserts of Morocco. Oh, yes, an email. Here’s what he says: There is a cellphone tower so we hiked to the top of a dune and I have signal […]
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Trains, taxis and finally school!
March 4th, 2008 · Comments Off on Trains, taxis and finally school! · Learning Spanish, Sabbatical trip, travel, Uncategorized
Hola from Granada! This past Saturday we enjoyed our last day in Seville with souvenir hunting (can’t tell you what we bought until the recipients receive them!), but thank goodness we left some extra room in our luggage. We also, after some reading, choose a flamenco show to go to as our send off to […]
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