Destination: Spain

Spain at 5km per hour

Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By rachel_webb | Views [824]

It may sound unusual, but there are few things I enjoy as much as walking.  Quite apart from the everyday transit from 'A to B,' I love walking as a form of travel and exploration.  I've traversed Germany by train, ridden a bus across Belgium, ... Read more >

Tags: camino de santiago, spain, walking

Photos: Camino de Santiago

Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By rachel_webb | Photo Gallery

Photos: Spain

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By mccartgemm | Photo Gallery

My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry - Responsible Travel

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By rachel_webb | Views [245] | Scholarship Entry

I wake to the sight of a vaulted ceiling stretched high overhead, brought to unwilling consciousness by the persistent cold that invades not only my sleeping bag, but the three layers of clothes in which I am tightly wrapped. In the pre-dawn light, ... Read more >

Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011

Photos: The Carnival of Cádiz is Blue!

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 | By prixavier | Photo Gallery

Making Much Water

Wed, 9 Mar 2011 | By sparrows | Views [368]

He appeared as though a mirage. I first noticed him as a blue figure in the distance, clearly a fellow pilgrim as no locals walked this stretch of road. The gravel path, scratched out of the edge of a farmers field, paralleled the highway leading into ... Read more >

Photos: Camino de Santiago

Tue, 8 Mar 2011 | By sparrows | Photo Gallery

Aqui empieza todo!!

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 | By luislopezbueno | Views [329]

Hoy 21 de febrero de 2011 comienza mi particular aventura, que me llevara a experimentar en mis carnes dos destinos viajeros,como son India y Nepal, siempre presentes en mis destinos de viaje alrededor del planeta. Son las 17.30 de la tarde y aun tengo ... Read more >

To the mountains!

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 | By robertadiamond | Views [358]

On my first day of uni, a girl in my linguistics class invited me to go with her on a daytrip to Sierra Nevada, the 'snowy mountains' of Andalucia. I accepted at once and didn't really give it any proper thought until the day before when I pulled out ... Read more >

March - Semana Santa (Holy week) Antigua, Guatemala & Seville, Spain

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 | By worldfestivals | Views [6902] | Comments [1] | Video

Location: Antigua, Guatemala and Seville, Spain. Seville’s carrera oficial (official route) begins on Calle Campana, follows Calle Sierpes to Plaza de San Francisco and then joins Avenida de la Constitución to the cathedral. Dates: Easter week ... Read more >

Tags: antigua, easter, guatemala, holy week, semana santa, seville, world festivals

Photos: Barcelona

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 | By tash | Photo Gallery

First impression

Fri, 4 Feb 2011 | By sarahjanemorse | Views [652]

Written Friday 4th Feb 2011. Finally....we have made it!   It has been a long journey to get here, but an important one, with many lessons and much strengthening along the way. Our unexpected stopover in beautiful Salisbury means that I ... Read more >

Photos: Spain!!!!

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 | By cassie-g | Photo Gallery

Viaje al Caribe - Trip to the Caribbean

Sat, 11 Dec 2010 | By lenuka | Views [663]

Hola a todos! Los ultimos 4 dias los hemos pasado en el Caribe. Primero fuimos a Tortuguero y ahora estamos en Cahuita. El viaje desde La Fortuna hasta Tortuguero transcurrio en un 90% por carretera asfaltada lo cual fue gratamente acogido por nuestros ... Read more >

Monteverde

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 | By lenuka | Views [569] | Comments [2]

Ayer estuvimos en Selvatura, que es una reserva natural dentro de un bosque nuboso, y tienen una ruta de puentes colgantes en donde ves las copas de los arboles, y eso es lo que hicimos pasear por los puentes. Tambien tienen un jardin de colibris donde ... Read more >