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Our Big Spain Trip 2017 Part 9

February 16, 2018 by Shanna Judkins Leave a Comment

Today was our last day in Spain and I woke up a bit sad knowing this. We had a really busy morning planned, so we grabbed a few bites to eat at breakfast and the four of us got into a taxi that took us to the top of the hill to Castell de Montjuïc. I would like to mention that our plan was to have a taxi drive us from here to our next destination once we were finished but upon being dropped off I couldn't help but make the comment that I don't think any taxi's will be waiting up here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spain summer trip 2017 Tagged With: 1929 World Exhibition, Archaeology Museum of Catalonia, Castell de Montjuïc, Christ in Majesty, Francisco de Zurbarán, Gothic art collection, Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Ramon Casas, Romanesque art, Rubens, Salvador Dalí, Spanish Village, Titian, Velazquez

Our Big Spain Trip 2017 Part 5

November 16, 2017 by Shanna Judkins Leave a Comment

Today I woke up to another glorious day in Valencia. Sadly, it was also our last day in this amazing city. We were heading out to Barcelona later in the evening but we still had most of the day to spend site seeing here. I made it down to the breakfast room right as the kids were finishing up and this time I ordered from their menu and got a freshly made pumpkin fritter. I took my time enjoying breakfast and then ventured out. I was meeting the kids at Museu de Belles Arts de València … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spain summer trip 2017 Tagged With: Almoina Archaeology Center, Baby Groot, Barcelona, Barcelona Sants station, Caravaggio, Caro Hotel Valencia, Convent of Carmen, Gothic Tomb of Arnau de Valeriola, Goya, Hotel Colon Barcelona, Jose Benlliure House/Museum, Murillo, Museu de Belles Arts de València, Museum of Corpus Christi, Prehistory Museum of Valencia, St. Pius V Palace, Torres de Serrano, Valencia Cat House, Valencia Joaquin Sorolla, Van Dyck, Velazquez

Our Big Spain Trip 2017 Part 2

September 14, 2017 by Shanna Judkins Leave a Comment

Day 2 began very well. I woke up refreshed and ready to start my second day in Madrid. First things first, breakfast. I loved, loved, the freshly squeezed veggie and fruit juices. I found that fresh veggie and fruit juices were very popular in Spain. The breakfast here would end up being my second favorite out of the three hotels we stayed at. And guess who I ran into in the breakfast room? I decided to crash their party and sit with them and enjoy eating my breakfast and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spain summer trip 2017 Tagged With: Bank of Spain, Bosch's The Garden of Delights, Canaletto, Caravaggio, Cezanne, Cibeles fountain, Cybele Palace, Degas, Don Quixote de la Mancha, El Greco, El Sur Madrid, Fountain of Neptune, Gauguin, Goya, Hermitage of San Antonio De La Florida, Las Meninas, Madrid, Madrid City Hall, Manet, Marquis of Linares, Miguel de Cervantes, Monet, NH Collection Paseo del Prado, Palace of Linares, Picasso, Pissaro, Plaza de Espana, Prado Museum, Rembrandt, Renoir, Royal Monastery of the Incarnation, Rubens, Saint Pantaleon, San Jeronimo el Real Church, Sancho Panza, Spain, Temple de Debod, Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Lawrence, Thyssen Bornemisza Museum, Tintoretto, Toulouse-Lautrec, Van Gogh, Velazquez

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