Walk. Walk. Walk. Walk. Walk. And walk some more. We clocked up a few k's on foot today. With the intention of getting into the Gaudi cathedral, we headed out of the hotel around 9am with a good 30 minute walk ahead of us. Wisdom suggested that if you arrived early enough you wouldn't have to wait too long, perhaps an hour or two. Wisdom should have suggested that if you don't book your tickets, you won't get in. Thanks very much wisdom! We got to th...

A bit of traveling today. We departed Tossa de Mar a touch after 9.30am with me having snuck in one last ocean swim in the tepid waters of the Mediterranean, whilst Wendy had a final run along the coast and Courtney smashed her core in the apartment. Mitchell meanwhile enjoyed a sleep in! We drove the roughly 80k's to the Barcelona airport to deposit the car and get transported to the terminal for the shuttle bus into Barcelona central. It was all pretty ...

If there ever was a competition as to how much you can fit into a day, I think we won today. We began the day with a bit of exercise. Up early, Courtney and I went for a ride along the famous Costa Brava coast road, from Tossa de Mar up to Sant Feliu de Guixols, a 40km return trip, with over 700m of climbing, up and down and around and around some of the most spectacular coastal scenery imaginable and overlooking the emerald expanse of the Mediterranean Ocean. ...