A pretty little seaport with a great public-art scene.
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Friday, July 10, 2026
Fjord 2025
We sailed home from England in August 2025, via Norway and Iceland.
The fjords, which we saw for the first time, were spetacular.
The fjords, which we saw for the first time, were spetacular.
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Peratallada, Catalonia, April 2024
A pleasant morning in the unretouched medieval village of Peratallada.
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| Ghost ivy |
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| Peculiar window display |
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| The town moat |
Monday, May 06, 2024
Girona, Catalonia, April 2024
Spent several nights in bustling, medieval Girona (the G is silent).
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| Exhibit at the Jewish Museum |
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| The legend of the flies... who saved the town in the 14th century from the French army |
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| Longest intact city wall in Europe |
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| Stairs used in a scene in "Game of Thrones" |
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| And more GOT stairs |
Begur, Catalonia, April 2024
One night at the Hotel Convent near the town of Begur.
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| Hotel el Convent |
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| Side street with reflection |
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| Playa sa Riera |
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| Convent Hotel lobby |
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| Painters |
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| Diorama of the legendary founding of the convent by shipwrecked sailors |
Barcelona, April 2024
A few nights in Barcelona in the heart of Catalonia.
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| The Catalonian flag much in evidence |
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| Unfinished portion of the San Pau moderniste complex |
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| Buskers a-go-go |
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| Subterranean restrooms at Sant Pau |
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| Random still life |
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| One of the Sagrada Familia facades |
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| San Pau moderniste museum, complex |
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| San Pau historical sickroom |
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| Wild parrot outside our hotel |
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