Category Archives: 2025 Bits of Europe

I lied, this (maybe) is the last post of our 7 week adventure. Our flight boarded after a final carry on search for liquids. Seemed an ad-hoc thing, a little disorganised. We were on board, they had closed the doors … Continue reading →

https://www.facebook.com/Greganddebstravelblog?mibextid=ZbWKwL #Retiredlyf The beginning of our last day in Dubai. We had breakfast at 8, the same as yesterday. Delicious again served by the very cheerful Rowena. This morning we did a tour “Culture on Wheels& Cultural Brunch through the … Continue reading →

Another slow start to our day, a late night/very early morning arrival into Dubai will do that. We had a leisurely breakfast out on the creek foreshore, watching the Dubai world go by, particularly up and down the creek. We … Continue reading →

#Retiredlyf Adiós Barcelona, hola Dubai. Yes, we said good bye to Barcelona and Spain to hello Dubai today. We had a slow morning, breakfast. Fi ished packing and got our ride to the airport at about 11:55am. We got to … Continue reading →

Today was a free day for us to do, or not, whatever we wanted. That automatically means a slow start to our day. Breakfast at some time after 9, then we sat in our Junior Suite and watched the 36’ers … Continue reading →

https://www.facebook.com/Greganddebstravelblog?mibextid=ZbWKwL #Retiredlyf We met Laura our guide and our driver at our hotel at 9am. It’s Gaudi Day! Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926), was an architect who embraced the Catalan Modernisme Movement (a branch of Art Nouveau). His signature designs used organic … Continue reading →

https://www.facebook.com/Greganddebstravelblog?mibextid=ZbWKwL #Retiredlyf Our driver picked us up at about 10:30 and took us to the train station next to the Valencia Bullring. I think it would be a great looking station, but at the moment it is covered in scaffolding, … Continue reading →

#Retiredlyf https://www.facebook.com/Greganddebstravelblog?mibextid=ZbWKwL A slow morning, we had a late breakfast, then I went out and did my Ingress Second Sunday things while Deb had a quiet morning in our room. My walk took me to the Alemeda Birdge, an interesting … Continue reading →

We left our hotel this morning and walked to meet our guide out in front of the town hall, did I mention that when we left our hotel it was dark and raining, it was 9:40am. Number of Views :227

For more photos and descriptions of our journey please follow this link ; https://www.facebook.com/Greganddebstravelblog?mibextid=ZbWKwL A new day, a new city. Today was all about getting to Valencia. Our transfer driver arrived at 8:30 for our 9am transfer to the airport. … Continue reading →