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EU 2013: Toledo 1 May 2013 | 02:28 pm

Toledo...  Toledo, Spain. Not Toledo, Ohio.  Although, I wouldn't have minded if it was Toledo OH because it'd be closer to Middletown and Cedar Point :) Toledo was just a tad over half an hour south...

EU 2013: Madrid 29 Apr 2013 | 05:10 am

Madrid. The last leg in my Spain itinerary. Bummer :( Thanks to the AVE train service, I arrived in Madrid in less than 2 hours. Córdoba a Madrid Madrid was indeed a walkable city. The metro statio...

EU 2013: Córdoba 21 Apr 2013 | 08:37 pm

Córdoba was less than an hour AVE train ride away from Sevilla. Sevilla a Cordoba My hotel was located in the narrow alleyways of the old Jewish quarter.  And the Mezquita-Catedral could be reached ...

EU 2013: Sevilla 18 Apr 2013 | 08:27 pm

I spent 3 nights in Granada; The third and final was pretty much a lepak-ing (taking-it-easy) day, so I guess it'd be enough to share just a few pictures taken on this particular day. The Capitulatio...

EU 2013: Granada (II) - Alhambra 15 Apr 2013 | 06:21 pm

It started drizzling when I made my move to Alhambra.  Hey, where's the sun?  As I stood outside of Palace of Charles V, waiting for them to open up the entrance to Palacios Nazaríes, there was a glim...

EU 2013: Granada (I) 11 Apr 2013 | 07:41 pm

It's going to be a short one today folks, because it was a traveling day.  Besides, it'd buy me more time to sort out the pictures and cook up a story for the next one. The flight from Barcelona land...

EU 2013: Last day in Barcelona 10 Apr 2013 | 07:43 pm

You could tell the runners or non runners apart at the finish line or the next day at breakfast. The walk. Call it what you like - Cowboys, crabs, toddlers learning to walk for the very first time, an...

EU 2013: Marató de Barcelona 8 Apr 2013 | 09:08 pm

I had registered for the marathon way back in August of last year - a good 6 months ahead of time.  Before I made up my mind to run the Rome Marathon 2 years ago, I had actually considered taking part...

EU 2013: Barcelona 6 Apr 2013 | 06:59 pm

After months of planning, flight and train ticket purchasing, hotel room booking, cramming in as much Español as I could, I went, I saw (some of) Spain and I came back.  The actual 2-week vacation fle...

My very own Pee-pee Boy :D 29 Nov 2012 | 02:11 pm

I've posted awhile back about the souvenirs that I have in my possession (currently locked up in my storage bins), especially the tea and sake cups. Recently a (really) good friend of mine gave me a ...

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