From Salamanca we caught an early train northwest to San Sebastián, on the northern coast of Basque Country. The hotel was only a short walk from the station, allowing us to cross the Maria Christina bridge on our way in. The wheels aren’t coping well with all the tiles and cobblestones The walk was mainly … Continue reading San Sebastián

Next stop on our adventure was Salamanca. We were up early to catch our first train which turned out to be very easy. This time you had to put your bag through security which was new to us when traveling on trains in Europe. Luckily Steve was checking the board for the platform number otherwise … Continue reading Salamanca

We’re back on the road for a tour of Spain, and a little Portugal, for the next 6 weeks. The flight was almost uneventful, but for the chaos at Frankfurt airport. Four booths checking through immigration the thousands of Canadians, Americans and Aussies arriving at the same time. The lining up was OK, but the … Continue reading Madrid