A selection of images from a trip to Spain in February 2023.
Survivors
Only the almond blossoms on the late-blooming trees survived an earlier hard frost near Torvizcón, Andalucía, Spain.
Promise of Spring
Torvizcón, Andalucía, Spain. February 2023.
Hilltop Caucus
Torvizcón, Andalucía, Spain. February 2023.
Blossoms and Buds
Torvizcón, Andalucía, Spain. February 2023.
Offerered Bouquet
A cluster of pink almond blossoms hangs on the end of a long branch, Torvizcón, Andalucía, Spain.
Matte Blossom
Torvizcón, Andalucía, Spain. February 2023.
Blossom Road
A road meanders along a hillside through the almond orchards of Andalucía, Spain.
Embracing the Storm
Storm clouds roll in above the almond orchards near Torvizcón, Andalucía, Spain.
Shadows in the Sun
Grenada, Spain. February 2023.
Colonnade Sunburst
The winter sun peaks into the covered arcade of Palacio de Carlos V in the Alhambra, Granada, Spain.
Descent
A curved staircase sweeps down to the courtyard level below in the Alhambra’s Palacio de Carlos V, Granada, Spain.
Attention to Detail
Grenada, Spain. February 2023.
Vanishing Point
Grenada, Spain. February 2023.
Alhambra Arches
Grenada, Spain. February 2023.
Alhambra Gold
The setting sun strikes the walls of the Alhambra with the Sierra Nevada mountains in the background, Granada, Spain.
Parallel Parking
A long row of cars points towards the keep of the Alcazaba de Antequera, Andalucía, Spain.
Grazalema Roofscape
Grazalema, Spain. February 2025.
Roofline
Grazalema, Spain. February 2025.
Spotlight on Bougainvillea
Ronda, Spain. February 2023.
Wrought Shadow
Ronda, Spain. February 2023.
Boundary
Ronda, Spain. February 2023.
Doors
Ronda, Spain. February 2023.
Ceiling Diagonals
Ronda, Spain. February 2023.
Shades of Ronda
A bench and a tree cast shadows on a weathered wall in Ronda, Andalucía, Spain.
Uncorked Sun
Grazalema, Spain. February 2025.
Swoon
Grazalema, Spain. February 2025.
Mossy Oak
Grazalema, Spain. February 2025.
Knuckled
Grazalema, Spain. February 2025.
The Kraken of Seville
Massive buttress roots fan out from an Australian banyan tree in Seville, Andalucía, Spain.
Aglow
Seville, Spain. February 2023.
Bridge over Peaceful Waters
Seville, Spain. February 2023.
Ascent
Carvings and paintings decorate a staircase in Plaza de España, Seville, Spain.
Beam Ceiling
Seville, Spain. February 2023.
Ceiling Details
Seville, Spain. February 2023.
Gallery
Seville, Spain. February 2023.
Arcade View
An arch frames the tower at one end of the horseshoe-shaped arcade of the Plaza de España, Seville, Spain.
Pillars of Shadow
Seville, Spain. February 2023.
Arches and Tile
Seville, Spain. February 2023.
Portal
A window reflects the sky in a courtyard in the Real Alcázars of Seville, Seville, Spain.
Tripe and Mushrooms
The massive gridded structure of Las Setas de Sevilla looms over the Plaza de la Encarnación, Seville, Spain.
Giants in the Groves
A few massive oaks dwarf the surrounding olives trees in the endless groves near Antequera, Andalucía, Spain.
Vineyard Sunbeams
New Bridge Old Cliff
The 230-year-old New Bridge crosses the gorge in Ronda, Andalucía, Spain.
