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The cuchi cuchi girl has a barber shop?
1 year agoWhen we were in Spain many years ago we saw many small huts built over the entrances to home-dug wine caves on even the smallest hillock. I wonder if this could be a more elaborate version?
1 year agoI second that!
1 year agoThere's something about this picture that epitomizes bike touring for me. Nice shot.
1 year agoI biked it! I surprised myself. Rachael went first and walked the top half, out of consideration so she wouldn’t hurt my feelings, but I surprised myself.
1 year agoI'd be walking (and swearing at) that hill.
1 year agoThat is so great! Thanks!
1 year agoI was curious enough to send a message to Antonio, a cyclist we rode with on our last day in Spain. This building is a chozo. Google tells me it was originally built as a shepard's house, but Antonio sent this good link which translates into English. The houses are common in the wine region of Rioja Alvesa.
https://vinosybodegasderioja.com/enoturismo/que-son-chozos-guardavinas/
That’s what I thought. It’s lucky to get a shot that gives a sense of the slope like this. The bull was a bonus.
1 year agoCrikey!
1 year agoI was reading about the Basque language. Was that a link you posted? Anyway, have you heard anyone speaking Basque? These are beautiful photos - I'd love to see that area of Spain. So many places, so little time!
1 year agoI always enjoy bicycle included shots.
1 year agoI photographed one of those, no suggestions on my idea request either.
1 year agoI’m really starting to warm to this model. For the travel days especially it’s really nice.
1 year ago
Yikes! Well done!
1 year ago