Colburn's Travels

Plus the famous red carpet from the film festival

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Cannes at night. Have not seen any movie actors so far.

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Most visited old city in France.

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Rebeca and Alex playing in Nice

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On a very pretty sunny day.

Eric wants a Ferrari.

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Finally...it have been loose for a long time.

First 'natural' tooth he has lost.

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The narrow streets of Eze France on the coast of France.

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Another beautiful cold day. There is a big temperature diff between Spain and France.

The Coleseum was from 49BC. 

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One of these preserved medieval cities.

Long walk up hill to go to dinner.

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'Baby map of the world' painting.

Back in France for a few days.

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Should have taken a picture before opening the presents.

Lots of packable toys, dvds, Nintendo DS games.

Kids having a lot of fun. They liked the stockings they mad themselves.

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We are running out of time...9PM

Notice beer in coffee cups.

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Another Gaudi work.

Spent most of the day shopping.

Now at movies watching National Teasure.

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We decided to celebrate Rebeca's birthday again.

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The church designed by Gaudi.

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Today we went to Andorra, the small snow capped country between Spain and France.

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The kids are excited about decorating the tree with hand made ornaments.

I was excited I bought it for 2 euros.

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Met with our friends Jordi and Ana for a late lunch at a local market. Just finished lunch a little after 6PM.

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Very typical for a family to keep a whole jamon iberico (pig leg).

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Uncle Tom and Aunt Teri, our friends from Dallas, came in this morning.

They will be celebrating Christmas and New Years with us.

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Kids really enjoyed the Mona Lisa.

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In Paris with our cousin Daniel that is studying Sorbonne University. 

Daniel was ring bearer at our wedding 13 years ago.

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Cars at Disney!

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Ironically, we are in the land of knights and jousting at a western show, and we have been to a similar dinner show of knights and jousting in the land of westerns.

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Would have been cheaper than regular size actual traveling.

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But it could have been real. Very cold here today.

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The dryer did not work well. Cathy was up till past 3am.

Laundry is hanging on every piece of furniture in the room.

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We ate at Planet Hollywood last night...We had to have fajitas, hamburgers, and buffalo wings at least one day :)

Today we are at Disney Studios.

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We toured the palace and the kids decided that 'it's good to be the King.'

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Describing the history of Normandy.

Now we are off to Euro Disney!!!

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History at a Normandy museum.

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1 St Marie Iglese
2 Bunker at Utah beach
3 American cemetary

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Impressive church city on an impressive island on a very windy day.

Tide changes as much as 45 feet a day. The parking lot had a warning we had to leave by 6PM in order to not be under water.

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Just south west of Paris.

After the first long day in a while we got to France on the way to Normandy beaches.

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Aquarium at san Sebastian.

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Last day in Spain...going to France tomorrow.

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She is 9!!

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Outside the Guggenheim museum in Bilboa, Spain.

Kids loved it. Lots of large modern art plus a very impressive building.

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Playing on the north coast of Spain. You can actually take a ferry to England from here.

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We have put enough miles on the car to require our 7500 mile oil change. We had it serviced in Spain because we don't know how to say oil in Portugese or French. We will be in France soon. Alex is so excited. He can't wait to tour the french fry factory.

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Santiago De Compostela in Galicia NW Spain.

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The birthplace of Portugal on Rebeca's 9th birthday.

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Port and wine tasting in the Douro valley.

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