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Sep. 27, 2016 / Gordon Price

Bike-Share Fiesta: Salamanca – 2

Karole Sutherland writes from Spain:   SALAMANCA We are visiting Salamanca, Spain and I couldn’t help admiring the clear demarcation…
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Sep. 16, 2016 / Gordon Price

Bike-Share Fiesta: Valenica

Tony Valente ends the bike-share tour of Spain in Valencia:     VALENCIA JCDecaux manages Valencia’s bike-share system – Valenbisi. Bike-share stations…
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Sep. 08, 2016 / Gordon Price

Bike-Share Fiesta: Segovia

Tony Valente sends in this report on bike-sharing in another Spanish city.   SEGOVIA In Segovia, home of one of the…
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Sep. 07, 2016 / Gordon Price

Bike-Share Fiesta: Salamanca

Tony Valente reports this week on bike-sharing in Spain.   SALAMANCA Off to Salamanca, home of one of Europe’s oldest…
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Sep. 06, 2016 / Gordon Price

Bike-Share Fiesta: Madrid

Occasional PT correspondent Tony Valente was in Spain a few months ago and sends in this report on bike-sharing in…
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Feb. 02, 2016 / Dan Ross

Old World vs. New

Area blogger Samantha Moller sends this dispatch on a common, mournful observation. . North Americans on vacation are charmed by…
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Oct. 11, 2013 / Gordon Price

Madrid Rio – 5

Images from Madrid Rio, with quotes from a Dec 2011 New York Times description: All around the world, highways are…
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Oct. 10, 2013 / Gordon Price

Madrid Rio – 4

Images from Madrid Rio, with quotes from a Dec 2011 New York Times description: . … a 19th-century complex of…
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Oct. 09, 2013 / Gordon Price

Madrid Rio – 3

Images from Madrid Rio, with quotes from a Dec 2011 New York Times description: . It’s only a pity that…
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Oct. 08, 2013 / Gordon Price

Madrid Rio – 2

This week, we’ll pull out images from a trip to Madrid taken last May – specifically, those of Madrid Rio,…
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Oct. 07, 2013 / Gordon Price

This Week: Madrid Rio – 1

The curse of digital photography: Hundreds – no, thousands – of images taken on a trip, then downloaded on to…
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Jan. 10, 2013 / Gordon Price

They Got Milk – and a world record

Ever wonder who holds the Guinness World Records’ title for largest major construction to be built out of recycled materials? (Sure…

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