A couple of weekends back, my wife and I abandoned the children with their grandparents and escaped for a couple of days skiing in the Spanish ski resort of Formigal in Huesca.
We stayed in a lovely modern hotel next to the spa in Panticosa. The spa was lovely! The mornings were rather cold, the hotel is at an altitude of about 1400 meters, and here’s proof, the car marked -17ºC and took a little while to start!
We enjoyed two perfect sunny days skiing, allowing us to really appreciate Formigal’s spectacular views.
And just to prove I was really there, a silly pose! 
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