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Here's two very different seaside towns, but typical of the northern Spanish coast... medieval whitewashed buildings surrounding a cove or small bay, ancient and venerable. Blue Mediterranean water and charming streets winding through the hills....

 

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The Plaza Mayor has been the scene of multitudinous events: markets, bullfights, soccer games, public executions, and, during the Spanish Inquisition, "actos de fe" against supposed heretics and the executions of those condemned to death...

 

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Philip brought over from the bar small plates of beautiful big shrimps, tails up, and sprinkled with downy curls of farmers cheese. The shrimp are impaled upright with toothpicks on the top of a peeled and boiled egg white sliced away on the bottom so it will sit flat on the plate. He brings other plates of sliced baguettes slathered with black olive paste, red onions bits and bright green and silver sardines. ....

He brings plates of fried pouches filled with manchego cheese and serrano ham. All the pinchas are speared with long thick toothpicks. The toothpicks are saved in a pile and we will count them at the end of the night to settle our bill. The restaurant is packed, everyone is standing at the bar, the noise of chatter and clatter is terrific and everyone is ...........

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Philip on his balcony, Barcelona  2006

 

 

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