Tag:Spain
Stories Mirador de la Memoria A tribute to all the victims of the Spanish Civil War The Silence of Others The Silence of Others, filmed over a six-year period, reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, as they organize a groundbreaking international trial and fight a “pact of forgetting” around the crimes they suffered. The film offers a cautionary tale about fascism and the dangers of forgetting the past. When clicking on the stills […]
Stories Mogarraz A story about a small Spanish village, a photographer and a painter Portraits on the walls Mogarraz is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. On our way to Béjar we saw in the village of Mogarraz, while driving by, painted portraits hanging on several houses. It caught our attention and we decided to park the camper and explore the village. To our surprise, we saw that portraits were placed on almost all […]
Country Series Spain This is the 5th publication in our country series. Our intention is to share with you in one page our relation with the pertinent country. Our relationship with Spain Looking back, we’ve been to Spain quite many times. I don’t count the two holidays I (Adriaan) spent as an 18- 19-year-old in Benidorm and Lloret da Mar. Beach and going out, that was it. The first time we went to Spain together was in the spring of […]
Travelogue Spain and Portugal 2019 A roundtrip with our buscamper that we made in the spring of 2019 in Portugal, which started in the Extremadura in Spain. 14 March 2019 – 8 April 2019. Distance: 7,145 Km Photo gallery The photo’s of this journey have been uploaded on SmugMug in the Portugal folder and they are merged with photo’s of our later and earlier travels in Portugal. The link: Portugal . The photo’s of Extremadura are incorporated in the series: Extremadura. […]
travelogue Northern Spain 2018 Travelogue of our camper trip in Northern Spain, that we made in September 2018. In September 2018 we made a camper trip through Northern Spain and travelled through the regions Aragón, Navarra, La Rioja, Cantabria, Asturias, Galicia and Castilla y León. A very alternating journey that began in the mountains, the Pyrenees, then to the rough Atlantic coast ending in a rural desolate part of Spain. We drove 5.925 km. Photo series The photos of our trip are […]
