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Europe Day 4: To Andorra and Barcelona

10 November 2015 698 km / 433 mi (map)

Having seen one microstate in southern Europe, obviously we must see the next!

But first: behold the view from our hotel in Marseille …

Hotel Sofitel Marseille Vieux Port, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France · by Tara Scouten

Today’s journey was a bit ambitious as it involved a detour through the mountains to see the small country (maybe not quite a microstate) of Andorra. This is the road to Andorra from the French side:

Porta, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
El Pas de la Casa, Andorra
El Pas de la Casa, Andorra
La Farga de Moles, Catalunya, Spain

Mmm. Dinner. Outside. November.

What’s not to like?

Cachitos, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

Any great tech conferences in Barcelona next year? I need an excuse to come back. True confession: I have a new city-crush.

Marseille, France, to Barcelona, Spain · 698 km / 433 mi
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