[slideshow]It all started so innocently. On a trip to the Costa Brava region of Spain Brunette suggested an outing to the seaside resort town of L'Estartit. Our arrival in L'Estartit led to Outing #2; a glass bottomed boat ride to the Medes Islands. For purposes of this post the only thing you care about in terms of the Medes Islands is that they are a scuba divers' … [Read more...]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Happy (a lot!)
Euro and rubel us? Well we’ll fig and banana you!
Blonde and Brunette spent three fabulous weeks in Spain, primarily in the Costa Brava region. When planning the itinerary, Bl&Br, inspired by an article in Conde Nast Traveler, decided to add a side trip to Menorca, one of the Balearic Islands. Due to the length of this vacation and Blonde being the poster child for chronic unemployment, we were interested in value. … [Read more...]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Mine
Picture the World Photo Contest entry – Near and far
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Free Spirit
[slideshow] I couldn't pick just one for this week! … [Read more...]
The role of the “Poopa” in protectioning babies in Ortigia
[slideshow]On B&B's trip to Sicily each day brought danger, humor, drama and stupidity - and that was just us. The day we somehow bumbled our way to Siracusa we went to the historic island of Ortigia and added a new cast member to our daily drama. The sky was looking as angry Hedwig when he first saw his inch. So, bringing to life our motto, "what could possibly go wrong" … [Read more...]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Urban
Why won’t Sydney Warden leave Blonde alone?
[slideshow]B&B are planning a trip to Barcelona, Menorca and Girona for next month. In a rare instance of Blonde being the responsible party she completed the laborious process of registering the trip with the U.S. State Department's STEP program. The voluntary program is ostensibly to ensure that in case of a political event or natural disaster the State Department will … [Read more...]