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Billy February 16, 2026 Leave a Comment

South America 2024, Day 2: Santiago, Day 2

Northeast Santiago

My 2nd day in Santiago was my 1st full day in South America.  On this day, I took in some of the sights and attractions in the areas northeast of central Santiago.  It was easy to get started as I was staying right on the edge of central Santiago and [Read more…]

Filed Under: South America, Uncategorized Tagged With: Animals, Chile, Christianity, Santiago, South America

Billy January 31, 2026 Leave a Comment

South America 2024, Day 1: Santiago, Day 1

Central Santiago

This is it, my 1st day in South America!  I landed in the morning, so it really was my 1st day.  After landing at the airport, I took the airport bus to the subway, then took the subway to my stop.  From there, it was about a 5-minute walk to my B&B.  Before [Read more…]

Filed Under: South America Tagged With: Chile, Christianity, Gay Travel, History, Santiago, South America

Billy November 30, 2025 Leave a Comment

Spain 2023, Day 12: Madrid, Day 4

Central Madrid

On my last day in Madrid, I finally got to central Madrid and saw some of the major sights people usually see on their 1st days in Madrid–Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and the Royal Palace of Madrid.  Of course, I took in some lesser known sights as well. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: Christianity, Europe, Iberia, Madrid, Spain

Billy August 25, 2025 2 Comments

Spain 2023, Day 10: Ávila

For the 5th and penultimate day trip of my trip, I went to Ávila, Spain’s walled city.  Ávila is another UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Who knows how many I had visited on my trip by this point?  Ávila’s medieval defensive walls are the best preserved [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: Ávila, Christianity, Europe, Iberia, Roman Empire, Spain, UNESCO

Billy July 1, 2025 Leave a Comment

Spain 2023, Day 8: Toledo, Part 2

Toledo Afternoon

Okay, let’s continue exploring the Toledo UNESCO World Heritage Site and get ready to visit what’s probably its most significant site, its cathedral. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: Christianity, Europe, History, Iberia, Spain, Toledo, UNESCO

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