Last night, two amazing things happened…the first was our best friends, the Kavanaugh’s, came to visit us in Cordoba, Spain and the second was that we went to a fancy restaurant and saw a Flamenco dance. It was very...
Walking Through Cordoba
Today, we toured the city of Cordoba, Spain. It was a super special day because our friends the Kavanaughs came all the way from California (after they went to Italy) to see us which was awesome! We began by...
Flamenco Dancing With Gypsies in Cordoba
We had a fun night dancing, singing and learning with our new gypsy amigos from Cordoba in Spain, and sharing the night with our old amigos the Kavs! It’s wonderful to have friends that travel half-way around the world...
Andalusian Horses – Video From Cordoba Spain
We shared a spectacular day, with the warm North Africa winds coming up the Andalusia hillside overlooking Cordoba, with our wonderful friends the Kavanaughs for a private tour and spectacle of Andalusian “gaucho” displays on a horse ranch that...
Berlin Photo Blog
Bullet and tank ammunition holes in a train underpass: The bridge where captured spies would be exchanged between East and West Berlin: Schloss Cecilienhof, the estate that hosted the Potsdam Conference where the fate of Germany after World...
ich bin ein berliner!
Today, we visited many different museums and monuments in Berlin. We began our day by walking outside our hotel and visiting the Burning of the Books monument. The Burning of the Books happened in 1933 when the Nazis made...
A day of touring in Berlin
Today we went touring outside of Berlin, Germany to Postdam and to the countryside where the royal families had their castles before the Soviets took over East Germany. We went to a bridge where,...
History of Spain
Area: 505,370 sq km (194.98 sq mi) Population Density: 94.46 sq km (2014) Population – Capital (Madrid): 6,113,000 (estimate 2014). Population – entire country: 47,737,941 (estimate 2014) Currency: Euro (€) 1 EUR = 1.14 USD $1 USD = 0.88...
Germany History and Background from Brooke!
Quick Facts: Area: 221,843 square miles Population: 80,996,685 Population Density: 226.87 per square kilometer Capital: Berlin (population: 3,547,000) Currency: Euro (1 euro = 1.14 USD) Government: Federal Republic – Head of Gov’t is Angela Merkel; Head of State –...
Russian Photo Blog (St. Petersburg)
Day One: Yes, that is snow on the rooftops. Bbbbrrrrrr: Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace: Peter/Pauls Cathedral and Hare Island: A fun boat ride through the canals and rivers of St. Petersburg: Day Two: The Peterhof Palace or...