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Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca, Morocco
March 17, 2001
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We arrived in Casablanca after taking a morning train from Marrakech. We had 5 hours before our plane left to take us back to Madrid, and so we only had time to see one destination: of course, the Hassan II mosque.…
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Barcelona: Barri Gotic, Las Ramblas, Casa Mila, Parc Guell, Palau Guell, Museu Picasso, Sagrada Familia
March 01, 2001
We visited Barcelona in March 2001 for 3 days. It is the most interesting and captivating city we saw in Spain. (sorry, Madrid!)
Getting there
This is the monument to Columbus at the other end of Las Ramblas.…
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Lest We Forget, Day 2 – The Memorial de Caen, Juno and Gold Beach
November 13, 2000
Sunday we visited the Memorial de Caen. It’s a museum which relates the events which lead up to the D-Day landing, and has a memorial to the Canadian and American soldiers in the gardens behind it.…
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Lest We Forget – Omaha Beach, Pointe Du Hoc and the American Cemetery
November 13, 2000
Memorial to the parachutists.For Remembrance Day/Armistice Day/Veteran’s Day (November 11th), we spent the weekend visiting the D-Day Beaches in Normandy. We started at a memorial to the parachutists who landed near Sainte Mere-Eglise.…
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Sandals Royal Bahamian – or “Can We Go Home, Now?”
July 31, 1999
Arrival:
We arrived at Sandals Royal Bahamian after one week at Club Med Columbus Isle on nearby San Salvador. This was on Jul. 25th. We quickly signed in and were led to the taxi that would take us to the resort.…
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Club Med Columbus Isle, San Salvador, Bahamas
July 30, 1999
We honeymooned at Club Med Columbus Isle (on the island of San Salvador in the Bahamas) beginning Jul. 19, 1999. A bit of background: Neither of us had ever been to an all inclusive resort.…
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