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Day: 29 October 2024

  • Did not find GC448J6 EL TRESOR DEL POU DEL MON

    This checkin to GC448J6 EL TRESOR DEL POU DEL MON reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The geokids and I had to give up after an extended search. We solved the riddle (we think) and counted steps, but, being unsure, hunted for a nearby map and attempted to un-do he …

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  • For some reason, the breakfast chef assumed that when I asked for two eggs benedict that I might want them on two separate plates. As if I WEREN'T totally planning to scoff them both myself! 😂

    Full image of Two portions of eggs benedict, in front of a window showing a 25th-storey view of Barcelona.
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    Two portions of eggs benedict, in front of a window showing a 25th-storey view of Barcelona.

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    • posted 29 October, 2024
  • Dan waves in front of an old brick chimney surrounded by modern office and retail buildings.

    Found GCA8R9X Xemeneies a Barcelona #2 Foneria Giralt

    This checkin to GCA8R9X Xemeneies a Barcelona #2 Foneria Giralt reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. An early morning walk from my hotel while I waited for the rest of my family to wake up brought me to this, another old chimney. I've really been enjoying discovering these relics of the industrial …

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  • Under a cloudy early-morning sky, Dan gives a thumbs-up in front of a gherkin-shaped skyscraper.

    Found GC1788D Torre Agbar

    This checkin to GC1788D Torre Agbar reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. My 7-year-old, who's really interested in skyscrapers, was excited to point this one out to me upon our arrival in Barcelona on Saturday, observing that it looks very similar to "The Gherkin"/30 St Mary Axe, a highly-recognisable London …

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  • Dan, on a pre-dawn city street, smugly shows the front cover of a little-finger-sized geocaching logbook.

    Found GC6TKBN MALIP - Monument a les il·lusions perdudes

    This checkin to GC6TKBN MALIP - Monument a les il·lusions perdudes reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. After failing to find this yesterday, I came back earlier this morning for another go. Thanks to the hint, I was pretty confident I'd been looking in the right place, and a message …

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