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Monthly Archives: April 2023

Provence day tripping – Vaison la Romaine and Aix en Provence

Posted on April 30, 2023 by wonko

As Provence is a varied and geographically large region, and because there is not an extensive public transportation network, having a car seemed to us the most logical way to best see it. Jo&PDub in the VDub became a thing and driving on the wrong side of the road eventually became second nature. (Just quietly, … Continue reading »

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Bonjour Provence.

Posted on April 23, 2023 by wonko

After playing an expert game of luggage Tetris, we checked out of our apartment in Barcelona and caught an Uber to Barcelona Sants Estació. We stowed our luggage and then caught metro L3 to Liceu. The aim was to buy lunch and buy something for the train journey for dinner. We walked to Mercado de … Continue reading »

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“Them Thar Hills” – Day trip to Monserrat and Adiós Espanya!

Posted on April 23, 2023 by wonko

When we travel, we establish a home base (usually in an apartment with a kitchen), then we explore from there. From Barcelona, so much of the surrounding countryside is available to explore via train and public transport (we did not want to drive in Spain), and Jo planned a day trip to Monserrat. Another early … Continue reading »

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