Toledo Part II: the return of the photo-dump!
We had so many amazing places to visit we took a million photos. This Blog is just a photo drop of the amazing Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo – Toledo’s main Cathedral. We...
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Toledo: Corpus Christi, Cathedrals, swords, bull fighting, El Greco, Visigoths and Knights Templar !!
We took a detour between races and decided to go to Toledo. Little did we know that the town was to be engrossed with a massive festival of Corpus Christi. Again, we seem to...
Barcelona Cathedrals and Art
Barcelona in the heart of Catalan country is a fabulous city that boasts wide boulevards, lots of fabulous food, wine and of course, Cathedrals. It is really easy to get around the city via...
Barcelona Beckons
The Spanish Grand Prix near Barcelona, in the heart of Catalan country. The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is set in the beautiful rural area of Catalonia. The region is fiercely Catalonian – lots of Catalan...
Bologna – where it all began!
Some nearly 30 years ago, a momentous occasion occurred in Bologna, one that was to shape the lives of at least two people. David (the hero of the piece) proposed marriage to Michelle (equally...
Magical Monaco
The famous track of Monaco. The drivers all profess to love the circuit and it’s challenges but also acknowledge that overtaking is not easy. The setting is fantastic with the Principalities palace on the...
La Basilica di San Petronio
Piazza Maggiore, Bologona Some of these ancient exquisite buildings in Bologna deserve their own post…the Basilica in Piazza Maggiore is one of them! We came to Mass here 30 years ago and are still...
Cinque Terre – the most beautiful place in the world? We think so!
After the wild world of Miami, Cinque Terre was a complete contrast. It was serene and peaceful and stunningly beautiful. This was a great thing as our luggage was lost in Lisbon! However, hats...
Miami Grand Prix – crazy but fun
Miami is unique! Yes, there are lots of flamingos – on shirts, in gardens and even at the F1 circuit! Hard Rock Stadium and F1 grounds are huge. The Paddock is centred in the...