Terje Raa Articles
On Aegean Waves – Ermoupolis, Syros, Greece, EuropeErmoupolis – once famous for its buildings, wealth and cultural life – counts on the Aegean Sea for its own renaissance, writes Terje Raa.
Spanish Meditations – Cadiz, Spain, EuropeThey have a passion for words in Cádiz, says Terje Raa, resulting in elegant and prize-winning satire.
Lisbon by the Riverside – Lisbon, Portugal, EuropeTerje Raa heard rumors that Henry the Navigator would soon step down from the Discoveries Monument in Lisbon.
A Connection in Porto – Portugal, EuropeTerje Raa learns that there is a beauty contest for bridges in Porto – Six Bridges Tour – always won by Ponte Luis I, an old double-bridge.
A Handful of Spanish Towns – Elche, Orihuela, Murcia, Cartagena and Alicante, SpainBy selecting Spanish towns carefully, you may be in for a surprise when summing up your experiences.
Queen of Madrid – Madrid, SpainThe Queen of Madrid smiles no royal smile and causes no clapping or cheering.
Spain’s Scary Corner – Ronda, SpainTake care the bulls of Ronda do not push you down Tajo de Ronda, a 98-meter deep gorge.
Malaga’s Green Carpet – Malaga, SpainMalaga is a synthesis of polluting cars and flourishing gardens.
In the Alleys of Alicante – Alicante, SpainAlicante’s old heart, El Barrio, needs surgery from time to time.
Milos Means Mining – Milos, GreeceMilos is a sizzling place with the magma just 1100 meters down.
