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4. The rain in Spain...

En route to Canal de Berdun, northern Spain

In search of supper, Pamplona. Coats and jackets still very much required, disappointingly.

Cultural highlight? Pamplona.

Northern Spain's endless, empty interior.

En route to Salamanca. (Mostly) flat and fertile.

Wild spring flowers outside Alba de Tormes.

Looking over the Tormes River, Alba de Tormes

Chief musician practising, campsite, Alba de Tormes.

Trying to capture the extraordinary doorway of the Convent of San Esteban, Salamanca.

New and old cathedrals, Salamanca. The old one wasn't big enough, apparently.

New cathedral, Salamanca. Artistically framed.

Vertiginous pillars, New Cathedral, Salamanca.

Trying to focus.

The pious and the devout, Salamanca.

Still inhabited private residence, Salamanca.

Our cultural attache, seeking new knowledge.

Stork and storklet, in typical stork nesting territory, University of Salamanca.

Salamanca

The North Gate, Avila.

Arty door shot, Avila.

City walls, Avila. 1,000 years old and 40 ft thick. Apparently, never penetrated.

Enjoying the view from the battlements, Avila.

Who can take the artiest image? Nina, evidently.

Where there is something to climb and explore, Laurie will explore it.

Leaving Avila.
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