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Oct232012

Lloret de Mar, down by the seaside in Costa Brava

Lloret de Mar on the Costa Brava is located about 75 km north of Barcelona, Spain. This town of 40,000 residents has one of the most popular beaches of the Costa Brava. Good morning, Lloret de Mar. Main beach at 10:00am, Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain. Late September air temperature 21 C / 70 F. The…

Sep292012

Traveler Impressionism in Costa Brava, Spain

by Ric Garrido 10 Comments

Spain was a Salvador Dali-like experience for me of time moving like melting clocks through a landscape of history, culture, and modern life. The persistence of memory from 12 days wandering or being guided through Catalonia left me with a trail of traveler impressions. My wife explains learning in this way to 5-year-old children she…

Sep252012

Walking Costa Brava at Lloret de Mar

by Ric Garrido 8 Comments

The sea was a bit too rough for kayaking today and an alternate excursion offered nordic walking from Lloret de Mar for an hour on a paved coastal path along the cliffs. Eight bloggers with cameras skipped out on the nordic aspect of the walk which involves using poles to work your arms. We were…