Taking off from LAX heading for Spain
BILBAO
Nancy and I took the train up to the Port of Bilbao and this bridge/suspended car ferry was amazing - this is a UNESCO site
We walked across the top of the bridge and rode the suspended ferry back
The Bilboa Saint pushing back the sea (King Neptune)
Inside the Guggenheim Museum
Most of our pre-trip group
Our pre-trip guide, Unai
Old Town
Chuck and Marilyn at a great lunch in Old Town
Second visit to the Guggenheim Museum
North end of town with Guggenheim in forefront
South side showing Old Town
Nancy, Chuck and Marilyn enjoying the view
Tom and Nancy
The ride back down from the great view point
Wall painting under the bridge to the Guggenheim Museum
Guggenheim Museum
VITORIA
El Portalon restaurant -- we did not eat here, but it is highly recommended
Statue of Ken Follett who used the Vitoria gothic cathedral as subject matter for his novel - Pillars of the Earth
Marilyn and Nancy in the Plaza Virgin Blanco
SAN SEBASTIAN
Beautiful beach city on Spain's north coast
Keith meets up with his family in San Sebastian
Local fish market
And other things, too
This square also served as a bull ring in days past
Santa Maria Church
City Hall
Lots of good food here for Chuck -- and good beer, too
Pyrenees region would like to be their own country, but ....
MADRID
SEGOVIA
CUENCA
VALENCIA
BARCELONA
Barcelona, the home of Gaudi, his architecture and houses like the Casa Mila
