Spain

Low-season Spain

A long time ago, a manager of mine gave me a tip.  He said that there’s opportunity in doing things that other people won’t do.  True, he was talking about [...]

Coffee breaks

We’re all creatures of habit, when it comes down to it.  Even when we travel, there are still some comforting daily rituals that we like to indulge in.  For me, [...]

There’s something about Bilbao

Have you ever traveled to a new city, and as soon as you arrived, it somehow just felt right?  Like you could easily move there, and fit right in?   It’s hard to put [...]

Barcelona Balconies

There’s no shortage of architectural beauty in Barcelona.  I especially love the variety and ornateness of the many balconies that adorn the buildings in the city. [...]

Consider Tarragona

Do you know about Tarragona?  No, not the herb. (That’s tarragon!)  Tarragona is a city in Catalonia, on the Spanish Mediterranean, about 100 km west of Barcelona. [...]

Hot Spanish nights

When I think of Spain, I think: hot sun, gorgeous architecture, and lots of great food and wine.  And when it’s too hot to stay inside everybody heads outdoors, [...]

New Street Art

I’m always on the lookout for colorful and interesting street art when I travel.  Sometimes it’s just a fun sign for a local business, other times a [...]

Burgos Cathedral

A crossroads for pilgrims traveling the Camino de Santiago, and the burial site of El Cid, the spires of Burgos Cathedral are visible for miles as you drive through Spain, [...]