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Sevilla, Spain
Old Town Sevilla almost feels like a city within a city. Once you settle there, you don’t want to leave old town. Everything is in walking distance, from the one hidden square to the next little church. And if walking is getting a bit too much, ice cream and coffee is served anywhere. Walking through…
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Cádiz, Spain
Cádiz… beautiful cool town next to the Atlantic Ocean… This town had a much welcomed drop in temperature after warm days in Córdoba and a hot arrival in Sevilla. Let’s start our walking tour through this most charming city, shall we? The official flag of Andalusia was hoisted here for the first time in 1936.…
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Córdoba, Spain
Ah, Córdoba… Where three different religions come together in most astounding ways. Home of one so many beautiful Moorish monuments! But lets start with something even older. The old Roman bridge, known as Puente Romano is one of the oldest and best preserved bridges from Roman times. It was built originally built in the early…
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Spain: Mr Quixotes Stomping Grounds
There was a time that I went to this country almost every year. Of course, that was to a beach resort town on one those costas on the east coast of Spain. Later, I visited Madrid and Barcelona a couple of times. I jumped at the opportunity when close family decided to spend some time…
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Airshow at Yuma, AZ
Well, ehm, a ‘typical’ airshow would have one (or more) stunt teams. This one did not, and only lasted from 10:30am to 1pm or so. Oh well. The drive to and from Yuma, AZ, made more than up for it. Highlights where the F-22 Raptor and the F-35 Lightning demos. And there were four F-5’s…
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Winter Wonderland in Amsterdam
A ‘few’ years back I photographed this collection of images during a typical Dutch winter in Amsterdam. No need to share that Baileys with hot chocolate was in order after shooting…
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Cuba, Part 3: Cienfuegos & Varadero
A Day in Cienfuegos A day in the Varadero area If you like to see a more modern city (that still comes with classic American autombiles from the 50’ies), go to Varadero. It almost seems like this city came to being less than 30 years ago.
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Cuba, Part 2: Trinidad
Trinidad! Yes, Trinidad, Cuba, not Trinidad & Tobago, which is located in a different country. Yet, Trinidad is a cute authentic city located close to the south coast of the island. Cobbestoned streets with more classic American automobiles from the fifties makes the picture more than complete. What was missing in Havana can be found…
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Cuba, Part 1: Havana
Dear Cuba– where you have been all this time?Being ignored by the US of America,Your government made the Cuban people suffer,By blaming every single problem on their embargo,And tryin’ to keep dem people dumb and poor,While the rest of the world is willing to trade with you. <anonymous> Yep, the quitessential picture of the street…