In spain for three months, studying, traveling, and living with a host family.
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
I am way too bored right now with uploading pictures. I will add more later...When I go home I want to print them all out and make a scrapbook, even though that will probably end up costing a million dollars, but worth it I think. If i have any money left, that is.
jardines del alhambra
gardens
gardens at the king's summer home in the alhambra
alhambra
artsy river
Alhambra, where the king and his ladies lived, also where they partied
Sweet pic of the Alhambra...the king wanted a castle that floated on the water/in the clouds like God did in his dream that he had..so the Muslim architect made a pond right below the part of the building that the king could see from his room...so it looks like the palace is floating
With the reflection and without
dungeon?
Where people waited to see the king..imagine the nerves that passed through this place
Alhambra, famous in part for its tile mosaics
alhambra floor
The walls of many parts of the Alhambra
The Alhambra Theatre
Katie Anna Me and Meena hahah look at Katie's pained face
Alhambra...women come from all over to throw a pebble at this bell to give them luck in marrying
view of Granada from the Alhambra
Alhambra
Alhambra, military section
Alhambra, social center kind of place
Alhambra
Christian re-doing of the Alhambra
Water on the way back from Africa to Algeciras
Chefchauen
Chefchauen
Morrocoo, Africa countryside, Riff Mountains
Campo
Had to get henna, clearly
A house, when it rained here it went inside the house and they just had to mop it up, but it was a gorgeous house.
Our Morroccan friends that took us around Tangier to hang out, they were sooo nice.
eyes closed clearly, at the teteria in Tangier
Beach, where people politely told us they didn't like americans because of Bush's policies....and the Morroccan girls we were with yelled at them for like 15 minutes defending us...they had just met us.
Tangier
Cool view from a teteria where some kids killed a pigeon. sadd
The tomb
Holy book inside the tomb
Coffin
Cool ceiling
I had to take a picture with the guards, clearly
A tree from Africa, to show jes's dad
only 1/3 of how tall it should have been but there was an earthquake.
entrance to the tomb/ mosque in Rabat
Eel pool..check out all the cats
Eel Pool..if you throw in a piece of egg and the eel eats it you have good luck with having a child. Or you can throw it in for good luck. I threw in an egg and the eel didn't even go near it....