El Norte (Día #2): Llanes, Comillas, and Santander…

We started out our morning going to Llanes, another city in Asturias right along the coast of the Cantabric Sea…

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This was, by far, my favorite city of our excursion (besides San Sebastián–which I’ll talk about later)…Oy, now I know how Mrs. Lovett feels when she talks about a life by the seaside…

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¡Vamos!–Al Norte (Headin’ Oop North)…

O.K., folks, time for Official Excursion #2…In case you couldn’t tell by the title, I’m headed to el norte de España!!!!…

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That’s right–a hotbed of beautiful coastline, landscape that resembles the British Isles, and deliciosos mariscos (delicious seafood)!!!!…

Only this time, it’s gonna be a little bit crazier (Read: 8 cities in 4 days)…

So here’s a little bit of a preview of what I have to look forward to this weekend…

Day #1–León & Oviedo

First stop’s León, where we’ll head to La Casa de los Botines (some place Gaudí planned–no big deal), the Catedral y Basílica de San Isidro, and this beauty right here:

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