The magic of technology! Lauren just called ("skyped" actually) from half way around the world. She's taking a break from the Backroads http://backroads.com leaders' trip to say that she's booked travel for us from Barcellona to Madrid, Madrid to Maarakesh, a possible two day camel ride into the dessert (something about a place called Wazat - I keep hearing Whaaaaaaa-zaaaaaaaat?!) with sleeping under the stars on oriental carpets. Then we go to Granada to see the Al(silent H)ambra, back to Guidi-land and home via the dessert again - this time Zion National Park where Las Flamingas are flocking for their 25th Reunion. Don't ask...
I'm arriving Thursday and getting myself to the hotel to let the adventure begin.
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After classes, a thunderstorm began to threaten a leisurely pre-dinner piazza gathering so Chuck and I headed off (code word for "willi... -
His dorm? Or maybe it's a hotel. This is way before the era of The Container Store.
Let the party begin!! So excited to follow you from Barcelona to the desert and back again. You WILL come back again, won't you? Have a spectacular time with Lauren. Big fan of Mom/daughter trips as you well know.
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