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Tag: spain

  • The sun completely occluded by the moon.

    Three(ish) Weeks In Spain

    With exceptions for those of us who had work to do at the start or end, my family and I just spent three weeks hopping around the East of Spain, featuring surfing, a theme park, exploring, dodging the heat, and - of course - a total solar eclipse.

    Read more - about 9 minutes (2030 words)

    • Article
    • posted 23 August, 2026
  • I guess it's the laptop and the pile of towels that cause the confusion, but people keep asking me questions (usually in Spanish) about where to get towels from and whether they can use the pool at this hotel.

    Full image of Dan, a white man with a goatee beard and a blue ponytail, sits at a poolside table in a hotel roof terrace, using his laptop alongside a pile of towels.
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    Dan, a white man with a goatee beard and a blue ponytail, sits at a poolside table in a hotel roof terrace, using his laptop alongside a pile of towels.

    And I have to keep explaining that nope, I don't work here, I'm just watching my kids play while I catch up on my RSS reader!

    • Note
    • posted 19 August, 2026
  • On a semi-closed bridge over a six-lane highway, Dan, wearing a purple 'woo' t-shirt, throws a selfie camera a thumbs-up.

    Found GC9Q6G6 PORTA DE BARCELONA

    This checkin to GC9Q6G6 PORTA DE BARCELONA reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A quick find exactly where it should be while driving from Tarragona to Barcelona. My family and I were in the area for the eclipse and then for a trip to PortAventura and are heading to Barcelona …

    Read more (117 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GC9Q6G6
    • posted 19 August, 2026
  • A cricket sits on a rock.

    Found GCAYFMG Més enllà de la via II (13) - Granja Fortuny

    This checkin to GCAYFMG Més enllà de la via II (13) - Granja Fortuny reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Retreived the cache from beneath its insect guardian (pictured). TFTC!

    Read more (21 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCAYFMG
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCBBYYH Més ellà de la via II - (12) Caçar entre pedres

    This checkin to GCBBYYH Més ellà de la via II - (12) Caçar entre pedres reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Coordinates spot on! Exactly where it should be. From the right angle, the cache can quickly be spotted. TFTC!

    Read more - about 1 minutes (19 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCBBYYH
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCAY62F Més enllà de la via II (11) - Quina pila

    This checkin to GCAY62F Més enllà de la via II (11) - Quina pila reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Quick find in the second place I looked while walking this trail as a shortcut back to town from the Passejant amb la Boira caches. TFTC, and greetings from Oxfordshire, …

    Read more (31 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCAY62F
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Wrote note for GCAY628 Més enllà de la via II (10) - Em sento penjat

    This checkin to GCAY628 Més enllà de la via II (10) - Em sento penjat reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Not attempted. Lots of litter around the GZ, didn't feel like walking, let alone poking, through it. 😢

    Read more - about 1 minutes (17 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCAY628
    • 1 comment
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCB0EGT Passejant amb la Boira - Un altre túnel?

    This checkin to GCB0EGT Passejant amb la Boira - Un altre túnel? reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found in the fourth place I looked. Nice container size, like the last letterbox hybrid.
    This is where we'll part ways. As much as I've loved this series so far and …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCB0EGT
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Did not find GCB0EGN Passejant amb la Boira - Senglars?

    This checkin to GCB0EGN Passejant amb la Boira - Senglars? reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Had to give up after an extended search.
    I approached the GZ with two solid (different) ideas about the kind of thing I would be looking for. But a good explore of many …

    Read more (60 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCB0EGN
    • 1 comment
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Dan, a white man with a blue ponytail, shouts upwards in a broad concrete tunnel.

    Found GCB048F Passejant amb la Boira - Sota el pont de l'AVE

    This checkin to GCB048F Passejant amb la Boira - Sota el pont de l'AVE reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Didn't much fancy my chances of GPS signal in the tunnel, but the spoiler photo made it very obvious where to look! Hung around to enjoy the cool for a …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCB048F
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCB043C Passejant amb la Boira - muntanya de pedres

    This checkin to GCB043C Passejant amb la Boira - muntanya de pedres reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A nice large cache! I wish I'd brought a TB or two over from the UK. TFTC. I'm looking forward to the tunnel ahead and the temporary shade that it will offer!

    Read more (32 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCB043C
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCB03K2 Passejant amb la Boira - Ni fu, ni fa...

    This checkin to GCB03K2 Passejant amb la Boira - Ni fu, ni fa... reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Started out by touching, then followed the hint. Walking backwards and forwards I soon spotted something out of place and seconds later the cache was in my hand. Tranquil spot, but …

    Read more (38 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCB03K2
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Dan, a white man in a green shirt, waves to the camera from a rural Spanish trail.

    Found GCB03JW Passejant amb la Boira - Roques, pedres, pedretes

    This checkin to GCB03JW Passejant amb la Boira - Roques, pedres, pedretes reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Had to poke a few places before I found the cache. I was almost expecting a larger one! Enjoyed the view of the farms below. Once again, TFTC and greetings from the …

    Read more (33 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCB03JW
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCATCV0 Passejant amb la Boira - El gos electricista

    This checkin to GCATCV0 Passejant amb la Boira - El gos electricista reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A sneaky hide; very nice. I put my fingers into lots of places before I spotted somewhere that I hadn't yet touched. (Should I touch, I thought? Is it dangerous? 😂) Soon …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCATCV0
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Did not find GCB04GA Passejant amb la Boira - Avistament de conills

    This checkin to GCB04GA Passejant amb la Boira - Avistament de conills reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I could be wrong, but based on the coordinates and the spoiler photo I think I know exactly where this cache should be... and it's not there.
    Is it possible that …

    Read more (67 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GCB04GA
    • posted 14 August, 2026

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