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Billy June 24, 2025 Leave a Comment

Spain 2023, Day 8: Toledo, Part 1

Toledo Morning

Day 8 was a very big day.  It was the day I went to the most popular spot to visit from Madrid:  Toledo.  Although it has a relatively small population today, Toledo was once (or more than once, actually) a very [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: Europe, History, Iberia, Islam, Judaism, Roman Empire, Spain, Toledo, UNESCO

Billy December 9, 2024 Leave a Comment

Introduction to Spain 2023

¡Hola!  Welcome to my spectacular trip to Spain!  (I just got back from my trip to South America, so I REALLY need to get these Spain posts done!  I can’t get started on my South America posts until Spain is [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: Christianity, Europe, History, Iberia, Islam, Judaism, Roman Empire, Spain

Billy November 14, 2020 Leave a Comment

San Francisco 2017, Day 5, Part 1

Civic Center

It took more than halfway through my 2nd year of sightseeing around San Francisco to finally tour around the Civic Center.  The Civic Center is a complex of government and cultural buildings built in [Read more…]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Buddhism, Hinduism, History, Islam, North America, San Francisco, Summer of Love, United States, WWII

Billy July 29, 2020 Leave a Comment

Must-See Delhi

On the grounds of Humayun’s Tomb, the octagonal tomb of Isa Khan, an Afghan noble. Humayun's Tomb, Delhi, India, Asia.
On the grounds of Humayun’s Tomb, the octagonal tomb of Isa Khan, an Afghan noble.

Although the highlights of my 2017 trip to India were the Taj Mahal and Rishikesh, I saw plenty memorable sights during my 5 non-consecutive days of touring around Delhi.  To get down to a top 5, I [Read more…]

Filed Under: South Asia Tagged With: Asia, Best Of, Delhi, India, Islam, South Asia, UNESCO

Billy July 19, 2020 Leave a Comment

India 2017, Day 13: Delhi, Day 5

Nizamuddin

Believe it or not, it’s here–my last day in India!  I spent most of my last day visiting a very Muslim district, Nizamuddin, and seeing many Muslim monuments, including what’s perhaps Delhi’s most [Read more…]

Filed Under: South Asia Tagged With: Animals, Asia, Challenges, Delhi, India, Islam, South Asia, UNESCO

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