Monthly Archives: December 2011

Girona and Figueres

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

One of our favorite excursions in Spain was a trip to the small towns of Girona and Figueres, about an hour east of Barcelona.  Figueres is Salvador Dalí’s hometown and is also home to the Salvador Dalí Theatre-Museum.  The museum was designed … Continue reading →

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Barcelona – Sagrada Família

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

Over the past two weeks we traveled to Barcelona and Cyprus.  Some of the highlights of Barcelona were visiting Sagrada Família, The Dali Museaum, and the small town of Girona.  There are far too many photos to post all at … Continue reading →

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Touring Paris

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

Having visitors gave me the opportunity to take a few (wonderful) days off to actually tour Paris like a tourist! We went to the Christmas market at the base of Champs Elysees, up to Sacré-Cœur and to the top of the Eiffel … Continue reading →

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Fun in Freiburg

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

This past weekend we went to Freiburg, Germany with friends (Linda & Caitlin) to visit a friend (Rike) and had a great time exploring the city, wine tasting, eating pretzels, and of course – drinking German beer.  Freiburg one of … Continue reading →

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Photo of the day: Freiburg, Germany

Posted on December 3, 2011 by
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