The Berlin Wall – A City Divided
The city of Berlin. The one city that had a wall right through the middle. As a child I can recall sitting on the floor next to a bookcase in the dining room of our house, my father with a […]
The city of Berlin. The one city that had a wall right through the middle. As a child I can recall sitting on the floor next to a bookcase in the dining room of our house, my father with a […]
Leaving behind Marrakesh and its wonderful Mint tea, we got our fist taste of Portugal. Sitting and waiting for a short 1 hour flight that for some reason took 5 hours to depart. While Marakesh was moderate with its temperature […]
Leaving the cave in Granada our next stop would be the city of Seville. My darling wife decided it would be fun for me to drive and since I agreed (while in Australia) I never contemplated the difficulty of driving […]
When Elena mentioned that we’d be staying for a couple of nights in a cave house I didn’t know what to expect. I conjured up thoughts of animal skins, fire pits and finger paintings on the walls. Our train journey […]
Leaving Madrid late in the afternoon it was only a short train journey to the city of Cordoba and we booked the hotel close to train station so it was easy to find. Cordoba Center is conveniently located 700m from train station […]
After spending a few days in Barcelona with Mercedes, we’re on to visit Spain’s capital city. We didn’t have long to spend in Madrid. There’s much for us to see on this trip, unfortunately Madrid was going to be just a […]
Setenil de Las Bodegas The origins of this village are unknown. From the caves that house the local cafes and craft shops people speculate that there may well have been prehistoric man dwelling in the caves, yet there is no […]
After only 5 weeks of Spanish we are finally here….We’re in Barcelona baby! We’ve been here for just a couple of hours and we’ve been taken in by a local lady. I’ve had a shower and I’m already drinking a […]
This is part 10 of a 10 part series that focuses on 100 unusual and fascinating tourist attractions from around the globe. Some we have been lucky enough to visit, yet some we yearn to set foot. From the weird and wacky, […]
This is part 8 of a 10 part series that focuses on 100 unusual and fascinating tourist attractions from around the globe. Some we have been lucky enough to visit, yet some we yearn to set foot. From the weird and wacky, […]