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68.27 Spain: Calatayud, a town on the way from Madrid to Andorra...an interlude. 68.28 "Cowboy" Standoff in Andorra.

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On our walk to the supermarket, 'Aldi's', the sight proved irresistible. We changed direction and plan.   We had to cross Spain by car, well, much of it, to reach the Principality of Andorra. The weather was on the 'warm' side. I suppose we are a little spoiled -- in the mid-90's and rising. For most outside the USA, that is, of course, Fahrenheit. One of the issues we face when we visit Andorra is a strong reluctance to depart from this mountainous region. Each visit to this special location results in an extension of duration -- it's occurred on each occasion of four thus far. One day, we might just go the whole way and cut out the idea of making the Spanish reservation initially.    Fortunately, over the years we have visited EspaƱa on numerous occasions. Why should this time be different? Our plan, already supported by a booking in Spain for twelve days following our return from Andorra was in effect. Often, plans are meant to change.    Jenn...