Tour the city of Barcelona including: the Magic Fountains of Montjuic, the Gothic Cathedral La Seu, Plaza de España, Arc de Triomf, santa maria de montserrat, the virgin of Monsteratte, park guell and la Sagrada Familia
See inside the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption which was once known as the great mosque of Cordoba. This is a huge Moorish mosque converted into a Christian church beginning in 1236 AD. Also see Jamón serrano (mountain ham) served in Spanish restaurants and bars and the vast expanses of olive trees in Spain.
See Spanish Gypsy's perform Flamenco dancing then tour the Moorish citadel of Alhambra where you will see example of the Mugarnas and Mocárabe Arabic architectural design elements.
See the modern City of Arts and Sciences and then the older downtown area where the Cathedral of Valencia stands. End the tour looking at several different types of paella.
Overview of the town of Toledo. Look inside a former Arab mosque converted into a Christian Church. Introduction to the painter El Greco and his famous painting The Burial of the Count of Orgaz. Also see a quick demonstration of shaping a sword and tempering steal then visit the Castilla la Mancha windmills made famous by the story Don Quixote and the play The Man of la Mancha.
Madrid overview featuring the Plaza Mayor, The Royal Palace of Madrid (also known as the Palacio de Oriente) and an excerpt from a Spanish opera in a local restaurant.
This dachshund was walking across a long bridge in Cordoba Spain. His owner was nowhere in site so I have no idea where he was going with this stick or why.
See the archaeological site at Delphi where people from all over the ancient world once consulted the famous oracle at Delphi on everything from important matters of public policy to personal affairs. This video includes selected images from the Delphi Museum as well as the ancient Temple of Apollo, Treasury of Athens and more.
See the ancient Greek ruins in Athens. Climb to the Acropolis and see all of the buildings including the famous Parthenon. At the base of the Acropolis near the Agora walk through Plaka district followed by a Greek dinner and traditional dancing in a restaurant nearby.
Rhodes city is famous as the location of the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. This video features the Palace of the Grand Master in Rhodes City and the harbor where the Colossus was rumored to stand. It also shows the town of Lindos and the Acropolis of Lindos with the Temple of Athena.
See the quaint whitewashed towns of Oia and Thira high on the cliffs of this ancient volcanic crater. Walk the narrow winding streets past ancient windmills. Santorini has become universally well known as the quintessential Greek Island.
The ancient Greek city of Ephesus (??????) on the West coast of Turkey. This video features the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, the theater and a bath complex built by emperor Constantine I.
