2005-03-27 - Easter in Barcelona


A VERY "Last Minute".com holiday to Barcelona.
A letter arrived 30 minutes before we left the flat, giving instructions on where to pick up the tickets at the airport!


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27-Mar-2005  1:06pm
 
Day-trip to Monserrat - a monistary high in the mountains.
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27-Mar-2005  1:01pm
 
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27-Mar-2005  1:43pm
 
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27-Mar-2005  2:29pm
 
The "Black Madonna" - Mary holding baby Jesus - drew thousands of pligrams to the monistary.
Hmm, maybe there was some truth to the "enlightening" movie "Dogma" where they proposed Jesus was a black man ;-)
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27-Mar-2005  2:32pm
 
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27-Mar-2005  5:15pm
 
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Going for the touristy as possible look. Hmm, need brighter clothes to complete the picture.
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