Saturday, August 11, 2012

Andorra and San Sebastian Pictures

View from the window of the Hotel Font, La Massana, Andorra

My traveling companion in full prostrate splendor at the Font

The hard fought two stars of the Font

The majestic Pyrenees Mountains


Titus and the Mini, somewhere in Cataluna


Esther, you spelled my name wrong

I spelled my name wrong too. Blinded by love.


Lethal switchback on the Col d'Ordino




Andorra hates dogs. No dogs signs are everywhere. This should be on the flag.

12th century Roman church Sant Joan de Caselles in Canillo


One nave inside the church



Original Roman artwork





Make a little birdhouse in your soul


Inside the nature center in Canillo


A bold, controversial prediction for 2020






Stream near Canillo
Mirth inside the luxurious Font

Hiking to Estany Blau in El Serrat





Le Estany Blau

This is how I felt when the summit was reached.

First sight of Estany Blau, France



15 C in the lake. We both got in.

Me and a Pyrenees valley

Titus, example of our dueling tie dye wardrobe





More cowbell



4 languages on a shelter: Catalan, French, Castillian, English

Sant Joan de Caselles in Canillo, 9th century






Conjunto Histórico de Pal, La Massana


An oritorio

Inside one, possibly a disrespectful picture






These were pretty but had lots of spines

Bacalao, disappeared

View into the French Pyrenees

Leaving Andorra
 Somewhere in southern France
Church across from the patissierie

A pátissierie we stopped at and ate a lot

Sun setting over the beach in Bidart, in southern France


Sunset over the Atlantic in Bidart, France
 San Sebastian/Donostia, País Vasco, Spain
La Playa de la Concha, San Sebastian









The flag of the Basque Country

View of San Sebastian

La Playa de Ondarreta

Me and la Playa. I had slept in a car the night before. Long story.











Island near the Playa de la Concha

The Mini in its illegal aquarium parking

More Basque

Basque and Castillian sign


The cathedral in San Sebastian

On the road back to Madrid

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