Kyrgyzstan September, 2024 There’s a lot to say about this 2 week journey I booked randomly when I was in search of a vacation destination! I was craving a glimpse of the “backpacker” life we had 5 years ago and definitely got it. This country truly has some incredible sights to see! My bar is…
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Days 310-312, Final Day in Spain and Travel Home
December 12th-14th, 2019 I spent my last day in Barcelona walking around and visiting cathedrals, eating tapas, and trying not to dwell on the fact that this was my last day of an incredible, year-long journey. It was in Barcelona that I saw the most amazing street performance of my entire life. I was walking…
Day 309 – Montserrat, Spain
December 11th, 2019 I had one more day trip today from Barcelona and went to Montserrat. It is a multi-peak mountain range in Catalonia with a monastery on one of the summits. I took the subway to the train station and then got on the train for about an hour traveling north from Barcelona. There…
Day 308 – Barcelona, Spain
December 10th, 2019 The highlight of today was taking a tour of Sagrada Familia which is a huge unfinished Roman Catholic church designed by the famous architect Antoni Gaudi. This church was his life’s work that he started in the 1880’s and continued to work up until his death in 1926. It has been under…
Day 307 – Barcelona, Spain
December 9th, 2019 Today I decided it was time to start seeing what the actual city of Barcelona was like as I have been spending most of my time in outlying areas thus far. I have loved all the free walking tours I have done in cities around the world so decided to start my…
Day 306 – Stiges, Spain
December 8th, 2019 I had so much fun in Tossa de Mar yesterday that today I decided to do another day trip to the coastal town of Stiges. This was a bit closer to Barcelona and only about 30 minutes south. I took another bus and did another big day of walking while exploring Stiges. …