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Author: andreakm
Travel 2000's 21 Mar 2008
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After having taught Spanish at Irvine High School for 33 years and having accompanied 18 groups of students to Spain, I took my very all adult trip on the same itinerary. There were 30 of us. We had 3 groups of siblings (my sister Caroline and I), (C Full summary
These are examples of tilework in Spain... And More.... The Columbus exchange, seen above, is supposedly the origin of the dollar sign. Don Quixote is to its right. Tilework of the Province of Segovia.. Tile work of the Kingdoms of ...
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This was our travel group on the steps of the Plaza de Espana in Seville.  This was the site of the World's Fair in 1929. ...
Las Hermanas Kustin in Segovia.                          Andrea, Joyce (Judji) and Bob in Ronda.    This is one of our favorite cafes in ...
Toledo is one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. For centuries, Catholics, Jews and Muslims lived harmoniously. Toledo is also famous for its steel and swords. The artist El Greco fell in love with Toledo and made it his home. He was ...
This is called the "Calle de Las Flores", the Street of Flowers. The tower in the background was originally the Minaret for the Mosque. I used to see this picture in practically every Spanish textbook from which I taught. It is an amazing city. ...
This is the Cathedral of Seville. Its tower that you see is called "La Giralda" The weather vane turns so it got its name from the Spanish verb "girar" which means to turn. It is the 3rd largest cathedral in the world. The 1st is St. Peter's in ...
Here is the famous Patio of the Lions of the Alhambra Palace. The arches in the background are carved from Alabaster. They look like lace.   This is Bob and me inside the Alhambra.     This is a close up of the texture of ...
Gibraltar is such a unique place. It is a part of the British Empire in the Iberian Peninsula. The Spaniards have wanted to reclaim Gibraltar since the 1700s and it is still a sore spot today. The border between Spain and Gibraltar is the most ...
Gibraltar is the only place in Europe where these monkeys (actually they are called Barbary Apes) run wild. They are "maintained by the British/Gibraltarian government. They are a "treasure" and are very important to the culture and history ...
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