On a Sunday afternoon, people danced on Avenida da Liberdade in Lisbon, Portugal
These travel videos tell short stories about people and places you might want to visit.
The video below is from a community called Sitio Nazaré above the long, wide Portuguese beach. The singers Albierio Ferro on the right and Albierio Caserio play and sing fado on the square.
On a visit to the MAAT Museum in a district called Belém, about five miles outside of central Lisbon, Portugal, Nick Taylor and I had fun in an art installation created by Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto. These are among our latest and favorite travel videos.
You may never physically get there, but we hope the short travel videos give you a flavor of who we met, what we saw and what we enjoyed.
Drummers of a different kind played together on Rossio Square in Lisbon. If you want to know about the pattern of the tile that they are sitting on take look at this story.
In Porto’s Mercado do Bolhâo, you can make your own music.
In Stockholm the Royal Guard marches through city during the spring and summer months and puts on a good show.
The dancers of the Cubaldunes group used their waiting time in the Barajas Airport in Madrid in the best way possible.
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In Cagliari, Sardinia we watched a marching band play in a square below the castle.
On the island of Sant’Antioco off the coast of Sardinia, we found that locals fill up with wine, at the Sardus Pater enoteca, just like you do at a gas station.
When we wandered a long a canal in Venice, a singer on a gondola stopped the tourist traffic. Everyone wanted to listen and take photos and videos.
You can find small coves in Sicily with sand beaches and only a handful of people. We took a short walk on Realmonte, Sicily
On the island of Ortigia, off of Syracuse, Sicily, we saw a local man fixing his TV antenna. Sounds sort of ordinary. But then you see that the antenna faces the ruins of the temple of Apollo. So you have to wonder if Apollo put the hex on it.
In the Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain water played a central role in the architecture. You hear the gentle sound of water running into the pools and waterfalls wherever you walk. The Nasrid sultans also used the water to feed livestock and water the gardens. Today, the water still comes up from the Dano River to the portion of the fortress called the Generalife and gets distributed through an aqueduct.
Fountains envelope the visitor in the beauty and tranquility of the Alhambra.
Down the hill from the Alhambra, we found famed guitar maker Francisco Manuel Diaz.
