by Rae | Feb 18, 2021 | 2019 3 Months Europe Trip
When initially planning this trip, I had expected to be in Madrid for about 2 weeks. The reality was that I was only there for about 2 days because I had enjoyed my time and flexibility up until then. In order to meet Gabe in Rome, I had purchased a flight for about...
by Rae | Sep 29, 2020 | 2019 3 Months Europe Trip, uncategorized
For many travelers, Granada is a pilgrimage. Famed for the moorish legacy at the Alhambra complex. The road to Granada is a well-worn tourist path. At least 4 languages were being spoken on the bus: Spanish, French, English, German, and a Chinese dialect (not sure...
by Rae | Nov 23, 2019 | travel, uncategorized
Maps are easy to become obsessed with, and Google Maps enables a travel addiction. This map was made by plotting out places as a “Want to go” and then importing them into a custom map. Now it’s just about connecting the dots . . .
by Rae | Sep 30, 2019 | 2019 3 Months Europe Trip, Europe, travel
Córdoba is energetic, colorful, bold, crowded, bustling, and trendy. It’s a historic, living city with plenty of sights to see and is a popular destination for pre-wedding festivities. Tower in the Patio of Oranges, Córdoba. The Roman bridge in Cordoba. Mezquita...
by Rae | Sep 30, 2019 | 2019 3 Months Europe Trip, Europe, travel
Dramatically perched high on cliff tops above the Spanish countryside, Ronda is a special travel moment. Its best-known feature is the 300-foot gorge that separates the old Moorish town from the newer section, which was constructed in the 15th century. What is there...