Last May 5, people from all over the world were treated to a spectacular lunar display as a massive full moon, dubbed the supermoon, rose into the night sky. “A supermoon is the coincidence of a full moon or a new moon with the closest approach the Moon makes to the Earth on its elliptical orbit, resulting in the largest apparent […]
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Footnote: Kilometro Cero, Origen de las Carretas Radiales
By PinayTraveller on March 1, 2012
“Spain has its Kilometre Zero in the centre of the Puerta del Sol in Madrid (incidentally, the clock of the old Royal House of the Post Office, in front of which the plaque is located, marks the official time in Spain, according to the urban legend). The plaque that marks this point was turned around […]
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Footnote: Remembering Frau Van Riebeck, Wife of John Van Riebeck
By PinayTraveller on November 24, 2011
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But First, I’m Off to Aklan!
By PinayTraveller on January 21, 2011
We interrupt the Barcelona series with this important news: my 2011 travel calendar officially begins today. Yup! I’m going home to Aklan with Hubby and my brother for a five-day holiday to visit our parents and to take part in the Ati-Atihan Festival. Ati-Atihan is the liveliest and most fun (or do you say ‘the […]
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Footnote: Restful in Retiro
By PinayTraveller on January 14, 2011