Later that evening, Igor and his girlfriend and his friend Ollie, came into town for dinner as promised. However, because they waited until Friday, traffic and parking was a nightmare because the international film festival started that day. But we all met up and went to the cultural and community center that is in an old Tabacco …
Food and Wine a little bit at a time – San Sebastian, Spain
The next day I took the Ebike tour starting at 10:00am with Go Local San Sebastián . It was a small group-6 plus the guide- on an English speaking 2.5 hour tour. The Ebike was great, you still totally felt like you were riding a bike and needed the pedal power but it made it a lot …
They don’t speak Spanish in The Netherlands?
I find it amusing that I keep wanting to speak Spanish even though I am in the Netherlands. It is like my brain hears a foreign language and goes – Foreign language needed? – Spanish it is! Because that is the only foreign language that I know so I can’t stop my brain from deferring to Spanish …
The Netherlands- Day 2
On my first or second day in the Netherlands after dropping my aunt off at the dog competition arena, I googled “ruins and historical places” near me and researched some of my closer options. There were some Roman ruins about 45 minutes away so I popped that into the navigation system in the car and took …
August 28th-taking off
Getting to Europe did come with a specific plan. My Aunt Sally asked me just a month or so before if I wanted to be her escort/travel companion for a trip she was taking starting August 28th. Her adorable corgi, Maverick, had qualified to participate in the World Championships for dog agility. She would pay for my ticket …