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In the spring we drove from Madrid to Paris, with many great stops in between.

Two week tour of Spain in March 1997.

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Two week tour of Spain in March 1997.

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We first spent three days in Madrid.

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We first spent three days in Madrid.

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Without these barriers, there would be cars parked illegaly on the sidewalks.

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Without these barriers, there would be cars parked illegaly on the sidewalks.

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Day four:  Toledo, a mideval fortress town.

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Day four: Toledo, a mideval fortress town.

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Very narrow streets.

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Very narrow streets.

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An Easter prosession was in progress as we arrived in Jaen.

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An Easter prosession was in progress as we arrived in Jaen.

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Some of the costumes were scary.

March 1997. Next stop was Jaen.

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Some of the costumes were scary.

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This guy kept us awake all night

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This guy kept us awake all night

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Alhambra was well worth a visit.

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Alhambra was well worth a visit.

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Alhambra

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Alhambra

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Alhambra

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Alhambra

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Alhambra

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Alhambra

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A gypsy tried to rob us in Almeria.

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A gypsy tried to rob us in Almeria.

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We had lunch in Carboneras.  Gloria had 7 different fish.

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We had lunch in Carboneras. Gloria had 7 different fish.

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Eventually we made it to Calpe.

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Eventually we made it to Calpe.

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We enjoyed touring with Gunnar and Randi

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We enjoyed touring with Gunnar and Randi

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Randi and Gunnar at home.

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Randi and Gunnar at home.

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Here is Gloria half way up ifac, the local sugar top.

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Here is Gloria half way up ifac, the local sugar top.

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View from Casa Anna.

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View from Casa Anna.

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They eat out every night,

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They eat out every night,

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We enjoyed the stay in Spain very much!

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We enjoyed the stay in Spain very much!

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Then we few to Paris.

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Then we few to Paris.

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Our hotel was at most a two star place.

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Our hotel was at most a two star place.

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The store across from our hotel.

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The store across from our hotel.

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Sidewalk cafees everywhere.

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Sidewalk cafees everywhere.

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We enjoyed walking on The Avenue des Champs-Élysées

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We enjoyed walking on The Avenue des Champs-Élysées

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The sign in English should have warned us that this was a tourist trap.

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The sign in English should have warned us that this was a tourist trap.

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Tulips on April 1.

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Tulips on April 1.

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Street actors near the Sacre Coeur.

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Street actors near the Sacre Coeur.

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Gloria made a new friend.

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Gloria made a new friend.

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Notre Dame in the background.

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Notre Dame in the background.

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