13th/14th June 08 - Monte Carlo and Barcelona
Flew to Nice (both we and our baggage arrived safely) and joined SILVER CLOUD in the small harbour of Monte Carlo in Monaco.
Set sail at 6.00pm for Barcelona.
| Monte Carlo - 13th June 08 |
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| The Lady Moura moored in the harbour at Monte Carlo in the bright evening sunshine |
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| Leaving Monte Carlo enroute to... |
| Barcelona - 14th June 08 |
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| We arrived in Barcelona at 1.00pm - the Silver Cloud moored right at the end of La Rambla |
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| We caught an open top bus. The 'Hen of Barcelona' |
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| One of the many narrow streets in the old Gothic quarter of Barcelona. Note: washing. (I was infamous for my washing pictures some many years ago!) |
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| Palau de la Musica Catalana with its new facade of swimmers, birds and spacemen |
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| The wonderful old facade of the Palau de la Musica Catalana |
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| Gaudi's wonderful Sagrada Familia - still 'a work in progress' |
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| The view over Barcelona from Gaudi's Parc Guell |
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| Gaudi's gingerbread gatehouses to the Parc Guell |
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| Placa d'Espanya looking towards the Palau National (taken from the bus) |
| Formal Night - 15th June 08 |
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| Dressed up for the cocktail party |