Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/23

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Subject: [Leica] Spain
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 07:45:11 +0100
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Tina, you were travelling just a couple of weeks before Semana Santa, so not 
many people were on vacation then--this week it is an entirely different 
kettle of fish, I suspect.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
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YNWA









On Mar 24, 2013, at 1:22 AM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:

> Tina, 
> 
> I hope so too ... the Spanish Parador are really wonderful places to stay, 
> there was authentic ancient castle or palaces they have been refurbished, 
> and also what you say there are placed in privileged sites with unique 
> panoramas.
> 
> Cheers
> Lluis
> 
> 
> 
> 
> El 24/03/2013, a las 01:11, Tina Manley escribi?:
> 
>> Thanks, Lluis.  There were no tourists in Toledo!  We walked around for
>> hours and saw on one.  The restaurant where we had supper did not open
>> until 9 and we were there until 11.  There was only one other table.  The
>> food was fantastic.  At the parador, there was only one other room 
>> occupied
>> while we were there.  Service was great and views were spectacular.  This
>> was the third time we had stayed at this parador and the only time it was
>> so empty.  Maybe it  it is the time of year.  I hope so!
>> 
>> Tina
>> 
>> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Lluis Ripoll
>> <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> Tina,
>>> 
>>> I'm glad you have enjoyed Spain, the view of Toledo is wonderful. There
>>> are many years I've not been in Toledo, I can imagine now will be crowded
>>> of tourists, but is a very nice place and I remember wonderful 
>>> sunsets...,
>>> I have no idea where are my very old pictures... from the 60's...
>>> 
>>> The story with La Guardia Civil is amazing, I smiled!
>>> 
>>> Wiating for more...
>>> 
>>> Saludos
>>> Lluis
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> El 23/03/2013, a las 01:54, Tina Manley escribi?:
>>> 
>>>> PESO:
>>>> 
>>>> Just the first few photos I looked at out of curiosity.  We spent one
>>> night
>>>> at the parador in Toledo with the best view from the rooms of any hotel 
>>>> I
>>>> can imagine:
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/149321603
>>>> 
>>>> Driving there, Tom was a little too anxious to get there in our rental
>>> car
>>>> and was stopped by police using radar.  I snuck a photo in the rear view
>>>> mirror:
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/149321629
>>>> 
>>>> I didn't have to sneak it, though, because by the time Tom finished
>>> talking
>>>> them out of the ticket, we were all best buddies and the Guardia Civil 
>>>> is
>>>> coming to visit us at the farm in SC when they come to the States!
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/149321630
>>>> 
>>>> :-)
>>>> 
>>>> C&C greatly appreciated.  3000 more photos coming soon.
>>>> 
>>>> Tina
>>>> 
>>>> --
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>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>>> 
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>> 
>> 
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>> 
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