https://bkpk.me Piggy-back ride with A&Z Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:39:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-4-madrid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spanish-road-trip-part-4-madrid https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-4-madrid/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:48:16 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=274
(read Spanish road-trip part 3/4: Andalucia here!)   Madrid: final stop before crossing the Atlantic   Being the capital of Spain, Madrid has a lot to offer, but we didn’t really spend much time there. This was basically our last stop before heading to Cancun, and thinking about the sunny ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-4-madrid/feed/ 3 https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-2-valencia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spanish-road-trip-part-2-valencia https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-2-valencia/#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:21:36 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=269
(Read Spanish road-trip part 1/2: Barcelona here!)   Valencia: “City of Arts, Culture” and, we think, green!   To visit Valencia we stayed in a sea-side village 20Km away, Perellonet. That’s where we booked a room at a lovely couple’s home, via Airbnb. Having a car allowed us to visit ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-2-valencia/feed/ 5 https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-1-barcelona/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spanish-road-trip-part-1-barcelona https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-1-barcelona/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:37:04 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=267
It’s not that uncommon for people to travel a lot and end up forgetting the places which are closer to them. As a half Spanish person, I really do not know Spain that well beyond Galicia (my Mom’s home area). As the Tourism of Portugal was promoting some years ago ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/spanish-road-trip-part-1-barcelona/feed/ 3 https://bkpk.me/santiago-de-compostela-where-the-light-hits-you-just-right/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=santiago-de-compostela-where-the-light-hits-you-just-right https://bkpk.me/santiago-de-compostela-where-the-light-hits-you-just-right/#comments Sun, 18 Dec 2011 18:17:32 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=214
We made a day trip to Santiago de Compostela. Zara did a year of Erasmus exchange here during college. It’s mostly a university town and buzzing with young people. It also has an enormous cathedral which is a place of pilgrimage for many Christians and just travelers from around the ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/santiago-de-compostela-where-the-light-hits-you-just-right/feed/ 0