Auckland: Sky Tower, Harbour, Etc.
When Robert B. Sherman, a Disney composer, authored It’s a Small World (After All) for Disney he obviously never travelled from Toronto, Canada to Auckland,...
Madrid: Delayed Flight, Museum Cerralbo (bonus post)
Delayed Flight I know I said that yesterday’s post would probably be my last for this trip to Spain, but I looked at my phone...
Madrid: Palacio de Cibeles, Royal Tapestry Factory, CaxiaForum, and Sorolla Museum
Today, my last full day on this trip to Spain, I went to the Palacio de Cibeles, the Royal Tapestry Factory, the CaxiaForum, and the...
Madrid: Thysen-Bornemisza Museum
It was late afternoon by the time I checked into my Madrid hotel after leaving Granada. Consequently, I had time to take in only one...
Granada: The Alhambra Complex
Today, my last full day in Granada (this will probably be my last Granada post on this trip), I spent most of the day at...
Granada: Yet More Wandering, San Juan de Dios Church, Olive Oil Tour
Today in Granada, I did some more wandering around, visited San Juan de Dios basilica, and went on an olive oil tour. It was a...
Granada: Wandering, Archaeological Museum & More
Today in Granada I took in a few little attractions (little in size, not necessarily in interestingness) and did some more wandering around. One of...
Granada: Cathedral, Royal Chapel, Wandering Around
A drizzle fell when I arrived in Granada by train from Córdoba today, the first rain I experienced on this Spain trip. Fortunately, it didn’t...
Córdoba: Jewish District, The Mesquita
I arrived in Córdoba by train from Sevilla (Seville) at about 11:30 a.m. today. My hotel is roughly a 10-minute walk from the train station....
Contemporary Art, Plaza de España, Maria Luisa Park, Triana, and Hospital de la Caridad
During my last full day in Sevilla (Seville), I visited a small contemporary art gallery, Plaza España, María Luisa Park, the Triana District, and Hospital...
Royal Alcázar, Museo Palacio de la Condessa de Lebrija, Basilica de la Macarena, and a flamenco performance
Today in Sevilla, I visited Royal Alcázar (warning: rather lengthy section ahead), Museo Palacio de la Condessa de Lebrija, and Basilica de la Macarena, and...
Sevilla’s Cathedral, Church of the Saviour, Museum of Fine Arts, and Hospital des los Venerables
Today in Sevilla (aka Seville) I visited two churches (including Sevilla’s Cathedral), an art gallery, and an old folks home. in truth, the latter is...