We had the loveliest first day in Beijing. After landing at around 2:30pm local time, we made our way through security and customs within 30 min, which was much faster than I expected. I suppose we had already done the hard work at the Chinese Consulate in Houston...
The Principality of Andorra is a tiny little country located between Spain and France. It’s actually the sixth smallest country in the world. About 10 million people visit a year, drawn in by ski resorts, tax free shopping, and the beautiful Pyrenees mountain range....
Spain was first and foremost a work trip, so we only had a few days to explore the area. Instead of resting we spent our last full day on the road. Addam can drive a manual so we copied a tour we found online and drove 3 countries in a day. You might notice the...
Spectacular views of Barcelona from some old bunkers.
Flamenco dancing and dinner.
We finally got some time after the conference to travel downtown to the famous Gothic Quarter (old Barcelona) with the beautiful alleyways, tiny restaurants, and bustling La Rambla Walk.
We hopped on a bullet train from Barcelona to visit the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, Spain where Salvatore Dali lived and is buried.
Massively jet lagged and having already set up our booth at the conference center I quickly made my way to meet Addam at the Basílica de la Sagrada Família. I am so grateful that Barcelona has a fantastic train system! It’s something I really miss living in...