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Basque: Day 5
Today we started the day yet again with a town visit. We went to St. Jean Pied de Port, and started by going to the citadelle. It was originally built in the 1600′s during the constant wars between France and … Continue reading
Basque: Day 4
On this day we left first for Hendaye again because a 3G usb card we had just bought the day before had stopped working when we should have had two days unlimited free with the card. The key was fixed … Continue reading
Basque: Day 3
I slept in late, but we went out to town to the end of the Boulevard de la Mer, where we parked and walked along the beach to the tourist information where we picked up additional brochures and a map … Continue reading
Basque: Day 1 and 2
This one week trip to the Basque Country started on Wednesday. We, that is my grandparents, my mother and I, took off with a car full of essentials near half seven, half an hour later than planned. The weather was … Continue reading
SFO: Final Day
We got up near half six and ate breakfast in the hotel, getting ready to leave. We left the hotel and made our way slowly towards the airport, because we had excellent timing. The weather which had been so good … Continue reading
SFO: Day 6 and 7
After swiftly packing our things we went out into the streets of San Francisco, trailing our luggage behind us. We walked the dozen blocks to the Avis rental and got our car. It is a 4×4 Dodge Nitro, in silver. … Continue reading
SFO: Day 4 and 5
I spent another day absorbing movies while my parents enjoyed their last day at their conference. The next day was one of the busiest we had, it was also the last. We woke up early and got ready for Alcatraz. … Continue reading
SFO: Day 2 and 3
After a strenuous night of not sleeping and feeling miserable, it was realised I had caught heat exhaustion. The weather was quite treacherous, as the sun beated down but a cold wind blew very hard, giving the illusion of a … Continue reading
SFO: Day 1
We woke up at three in the morning, the price to pay when you give in to time change. After waiting until a suitable time to wake up, we went to a Lori’s Diner, where we had an American style … Continue reading
SFO: Arrival
Our flight was very early in the morning, so early that we didn’t even go to sleep before leaving. A reserved taxi came and picked us up and dropped us off at the airport. It turned out we were quite … Continue reading
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