Spent our last day in Zaragoza exploring more of the back streets of the city before visiting the Goya museum. The museum was a bit different to what we expected. Only a small part of it was dedicated to Goya himself. The rest of the space was allocated to artists who were "influenced" by Goya. Still fairly interesting but not what we expected. The exhibits of Goyas works highlighted a few things about Goya as a person:Goya was a political satiristGoya was a soc...

Left Bilbao this morning and headed off to Zaragoza, Spain's 5th largest city. Wet and windy as we left, but as we came down thru the Pyrenees foothills, the weather cleared to bright and sunny. Marked change to the landscape as we headed east. We travel led along a broad flat valley, hemmed in be rugged escarpments, and low hills covered in vineyards. Snow capped peaks of the Pyrenees could be seen to our left -we'll have to cross those when we head back up into...