We woke up late this morning – 8AM. Felix was unwell and remained resting on the couch. Someone requested banana pancakes for breakfast, which everyone else thought was a great idea. Since I was already using the big burner on the stove for pancakes, and we had plantains ready for cooking, I decided to roast […]
After many late nights, multiple spreadsheets and a few test drives, we bought our replacement vehicle. There are very few of these available, used or new! We visited multiple dealerships and none of them had a 2019 Leaf on the showroom or in the lot.
We bought the minivan in April (sight unseen) of 2010 to fit our 3 rear-facing car seats. Felix was born a week after we picked up the minivan. Neil loved it – besides the kids, it carried a ton of construction materials, towed a couple of sailboats. He could also load 5 bikes inside the […]
On our drive from Bilbao to Madrid, we had a quick stop in Burgos, at the Castillo de Burgos (Castle of Burgos).
Bilbao was our base for 3 weeks. We stayed in the Deusto neighbourhood, a friendly family-oriented area. It’s in close proximity to all the neat things to see and do in Bilbao.
The only plan for today was to wander around the city.
This is also called itsasmuseum and our visit occurred on a rare rainy day. There was also a huge outdoor permanent exhibit at the museum, which we checked out on a previous outing.
Plentzia Beach is apparently one of the most visited beaches in Biscay. Playa Salve is the longest beach in Cantabria with 4 km of fine soft sand.