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Spain… On the Road Again–Part 4
Landmarks, Legends and the Lap of Luxury In this first of two programs dedicated to the Basque Country, Gwyneth and Mario visit Bilbao (“a city in a bowl of green”) and its municipal-life-transforming...
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Spain… On the Road Again–Part 5
Basking in Spanish Wine and Cuisine in the Basque Country Gwyneth and Mario greet the day at the astonishing Marqués de Riscal Hotel with a behind the scenes vineyard tour which includes a sublime...
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Spain… On the Road Again–Part 6
A Michael Stipe Surprise in Catalunya Claudia takes Gwyneth for a nighttime drive through her hometown of Barcelona. Gwyneth does a celebrity appearance and then the two ladies sneak off to the gourmet...
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Spain… On the Road Again – Part 7, From the Sublime to the Surreal
Michael Stipe joins the road trip and cruises around Barcelona with Mario and Claudia, including a stop at the colorful La Boqueria market. Gwyneth and Mario cover the three-Michelin-star Sant Pau...
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Spain… On the Road Again, Part 9 — Castillian Hog Heaven
Footloose Mark and Claudia are in hog heaven as the road trip winds through Castilla y León. They head for Salamanca’s amazing Plaza Mayor in search of a breakfast fix of ham for Claudia. “Ham is in...
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Spain… On the Road Again, Part 8 – A Sultan’s View of Andalucia
In this chapter our pilgrims swing south into Andalucía, the part of Spain where the Muslim conquerors reigned for almost 800 years (711 till 1492). Gwyneth and Mark get a taste for Spain’s Moorish...
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Spain On the Road Again, Part 10 – Gawking at Gaudí and Asturian Adventures
Claudia arranges a one-of-a-kind tour of architect Antoni Gaudí’s most famous architectural oeuvres, including the fantasy filled Casa Batlló (fantastic on the outside, according to Gaudí expert Daniel...
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Spain On the Road Again, Part 11– Island Hopping in the Balearics
With Bitty away on a book tour, the remaining three pilgrims disembark on what Mario describes as “the mind-blowingly-beautiful island of Mallorca.” For a suitably sumptuous breakfast they head to the...
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Spain On the Road Again, Part 12 – A Fishy Paella for Foreign Visitors
Gwyneth is in heaven as the road trip heads to Valencia, a paella–lover’s paradise. Mario and Gwyneth spread a blanket out on a wild Mediterranean dune and swap stories about their long histories with...
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Spain On the Road Again, Part 13 – Madrid and the End of the Road
Mario, Gwyneth, Mark and Claudia end their epic Spanish road trip in Madrid with a busy schedule for the last day. First there’s a visit to the new Madrid Barajas airport extension, a mile-long...
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