by Whitney Anderson | Oct 28, 2012 | Virginia
Last weekend, we went to the Peaks of Otter right at peak season for the leaves changing colors. Southwest Virginia is so beautiful and never more so, in my opinion, than the fall. We actually took the bus up the mountain, which takes you close to the peak of Sharp...
by Whitney Anderson | Oct 24, 2012 | Europe, Spain, Spain & Morocco Trip, Travel
We loved Granada. It had more of a relaxed, gypsy-ish vibe to it than some of the other Spanish cities we visited. The old town area, called the Albayzin is heavily influenced by North Africa and many of it’s mudejar roots are evident in the shops, tea houses,...
by Whitney Anderson | Oct 8, 2012 | Europe, Spain, Spain & Morocco Trip, Travel
I have so many gorgeous pictures from the Alhambra that it is deserving of its own post. The Alhambra is beautiful. We had already been to the Alcazar Real in Sevilla, so I was expecting something similar. I guess in some ways it was, but it was much more beautiful...
by Whitney Anderson | Sep 20, 2012 | Europe, Spain, Spain & Morocco Trip, Travel
When we arrived to Ronda, it was like a little oasis, especially after having made the long journey from Morocco that day. I remember being so hot that evening. Our room was hot as the fan wasn’t working properly and it was a very warm evening. It was like I...
by Whitney Anderson | Sep 11, 2012 | Africa, Morocco, Spain & Morocco Trip, Travel
On our second day in Morocco, I woke up early and eager to get out and explore some more before we had to leave. But, first we had an amazing breakfast at our hotel. They served Moroccan pancakes, which were so good and kind of like a thick crepe. They were served...
