#21 Read 4 non fiction books Some good nuggets gleaned from the letters of a man who loathed to speak of writing.
#90: Palm Springs Best place to recoup from a vacation.
22 years is looking good on us.
Didn’t care about the characters enough to love this one.
#48: See 10 New Movies in the Theater Give him the Oscar.
Maybe my favorite big city yet.
#40: Watch a Sunset Belem Tower in Lisbon
At the Pink House in Lisbon
Beco Gourmet Cabaret in Lisbon
#96: Eat street food I’ve never had Chestnuts from a street cart and Pastel de natas at Pasteis de belem in Lisbon.
#51: Train Ride Madrid to Barcelona Porto to Lisbon
Not so much a novel as a collection of interweaving short stories, but it was entertaining and incredibly well written.
My new favorite bookstore. Bought a Portuguese copy of Hemingway’s, The Sun Also Rises.
Francesinha Sandwich.
#64: Bike Ride in another city Barcelona
Adios, Seville. LOVED this city.
#14: Visit three UNESCO sites Royal Alcazar, Cathedral, Columbus tomb and Giralda Tower
#43: Lounge by 5 hotel pools Our Seville hotel pool for the win.
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#40: See a Sunset I won’t call it a sunset, but it was close.
#71: See three plays Authentic flamenco in Seville. I had no idea what they were saying, but it was sad.
As fate would have it, our hotel is across the street from Columbus’ final resting place, the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Sea.
#45: Three Beaches Barcelona.
#78: Five rooftop toasts At the Soho House in Barcelona’s Gothic District.
#14: Visit three UNESCO sites Basílica de la Sagrada Família is out of this world.
#39: Watch a Sunrise So much easier when the sun rises in Barcelona at 8:00am.
#84: Go to a top 50 bar Salmon Guru in Madrid coming in at #19.
Entertained.
#47: Get Medieval The Royal Palace Armory in Madrid
#21: Read 4 non-fiction books Meh. Maybe because I’m already traveling.
Enjoyed.