Spain is always a pleasant place to visit. The following pictures correspond to the travel of Dr. Carlos A. Coello Coello to Gijón, in northern Spain. Gijón is a beautiful port with a 2,500 years of history and many interesting places to visit. The following is just a very reduced sample of the many things to see in Gijón (the following pictures are a courtesy of Dr. Carlos Cotta-Porras from the University of Málaga in Spain).