Columbus Colum, built 1888. (Very difficult to take a good pic as it's so high - 60 metres)

At the gate at Doha airport ready to board our flight to Barcelona.

Our flights were uneventful, they fed us average food and we were very comfortable. We both managed to sleep quite a bit so that was a bonus. We travelled with Qatar this time and had a two hour stopover at Doha airport. From Doha we flew north initially over Tehran then arced around towards the west and travelled just south of Istanbul, north of Athens then across the bottom of Italy's foot. The best geography lesson is had watching an airline flight screen a...

Off to Barcelona in nine days. Yay!!