Tag: History
Photo Friday: Guimaraes Castle in Braga, Northern Portugal
Happy Photo Friday! Today’s picture of the week is Guimaraes Castle in Braga, a region of Northern Portugal.
This bold imposing structure is open to the public, and the high…
Photo Friday: Afternoon Sunlight in Korčula and Dubrovnik, 2004
A couple of rediscovered photos dug out of the archives today, from backpacking around Eastern Europe in 2004. With a terribly low quality digital camera (some unknown brand) I still…
Photo Friday: Eilean Donan Castle At Dusk, Loch Duich
Sitting at the edge of Loch Duich, Eilean Donan Castle in the Highlands of Scotland was destroyed in 1715. Just over 200 years later it was rebuilt to within 98%…
Heading to Scotland for Hogmanay, Haggis, and Highland Hijinks!
With less than a fortnight of 2012 left, and only one day until the ‘end of the world’… according to the Mayan calendar, I’m getting prepared to break in the
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