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The History And the Age of The Moors in Spain: How The Moors Civilized Europe  - The History of Africa88

The History And the Age of The Moors in Spain: How The Moors Civilized Europe - The History of Africa

In Ancient times, Africans in general were called the Ethiopians; in medieval times most africans were called Moors; in modern times some Africans were called Negroes. The Ethiopians were named by the Greeks....

20 comments    life advice family
Machismo Obsessed the Mexican Male.79

Machismo Obsessed the Mexican Male.

Clint Eastwood in the embodiement of machismo as we "Make his day." Fear no man, no woman can refuse him. This strange cult of masculinity once being confined by labelling, if not in fact, to the world of the Latin - and particularly, Mexican,...

20 comments    machismo hernan cortez manlinche
Travel in Germany- Ludwig’s Bavarian Castles78

Travel in Germany- Ludwig’s Bavarian Castles

Learn about King Ludwig II of Bavaria and three of his magnificent and ornate castles. Many personal photos of Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, and Herrenchiemsee. Also history and photos of Ludwig’s father’s castle, Hohenschwangau.

10 comments    hubtrail hubtrail-europe hmtswk4
A brief history of Spain77

A brief history of Spain

Whether you know Spain or not, this will give you a low-down on why Spain is DIFFERENT. The mixing point where Africa meets Europe, Spain is cosmopolitan and never the same. Catch the beautiful video for a swift tour of Spain's culture and heritage.

10 comments    travel religion faith
Island of Mallorca - Beautiful setting of Son Marroig in Spain75

Island of Mallorca - Beautiful setting of Son Marroig in Spain

Learn about Archduke Luis Salvador of Austria; this spectacular setting of Son Marroig and why people such as Chopin and Michael Douglas are drawn to this island setting.

18 comments    travel spain island
Cadiz, Spain - Land of Equestrian Art, Flamenco and Wine75

Cadiz, Spain - Land of Equestrian Art, Flamenco and Wine

Equestrian art, flamenco and wine have made the province of Cadiz in Spain famous, but travelers should not overlook its other attractions - the coast of light and the time-honoured tradition of tapas bars.

5 comments    travel wine restaurants
Portugal Photo Tour74

Portugal Photo Tour

Collection of photos of Portugal covering Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Sintra, the Algarve and Azores. Most of the photographs were taken on a vacation in 2006 with my trusty Canon 5D

9 comments    travel pictures photos
My top 10 things to do whilst visiting Spain70

My top 10 things to do whilst visiting Spain

Over 52 million people visit Spain every year. It can fast become an addiction. The country has both an Atlantic & MediterraneanCoast. You may wish to go for a beach holiday or a tour of one of the major cities. Before you know it you will become addicted by something. Here is a list of my top 10 things to do whilst visiting.

2 comments    free spain top
Art Museums We Loved In Europe & Asia, the Alhambra, Seville, Spain.69

Art Museums We Loved In Europe & Asia, the Alhambra, Seville, Spain.

By David Russell On the leg from Cordoba towards Seville, I found the road a hard drive; 2 hours of continuous shifting turns until we reached E-904, N-431, a smooth, straight road into the Alhambra area. Finding our hotel, Washington Irving, was...

3 comments    moorish mosaic tiles
Seville city guide, Spain66

Seville city guide, Spain

THE GIRALDA Universally acknowledged symbol of the city, the Giralda was initially the tower of Seville's principal mosque. The Giralda is 97 metres high and is crowned with a weather vane known as the...

1 comment    travel vacation christian
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