Seville’s Best Terrace Bars for Summer

When the days in Seville heat up (which should have happened, um, six weeks ago), the streets empty out. Buildings are hugged for shade, gazpacho and … [Continue Reading]

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Shooting My First Wedding: Andrea y Carlos

I'm a sucker for a good love story. Maybe it's the midday hours watching Spain's answer to Lifetime: Television for Women, but having been in a … [Continue Reading]

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Preguntas Ardientes: Airport Parking

I Facebooked the world about the news: I had finally bought tickets to attend Oktoberfest and visit my cousins in Germany! My cousin and one of my … [Continue Reading]

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Technicolor Córdoba: The Colorful Little Sister City

Córdoba is the kind of city that seems to hold secrets, whisperings under a lock and key that mirrors the one guarding the enormous mosque. Narrow … [Continue Reading]

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Seville Snapshots: The Sights of Alcalá de Henares

The Spain of my pre-Sevilla had one leading protagonist (perhaps loverboy?) : Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Spain's most famous author is best known … [Continue Reading]

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Living in Seville

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Seville’s Best Terrace Bars for Summer

When the days in Seville heat up (which should have happened, um, six weeks ago), the … [Read More...]

Travelling Europe and Beyond

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Montenegro! Very nice! Weather, very bad! But People, so nice!

The bus driver slammed on the brakes, causing me to crash into the handrail I was using to … [Read More...]

Travel Photography

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Shooting My First Wedding: Andrea y Carlos

I'm a sucker for a good love story. Maybe it's the midday hours watching Spain's answer to … [Read More...]

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Technicolor Córdoba: The Colorful Little Sister City

Córdoba is the kind of city that seems to hold secrets, whisperings under a lock and key … [Read More...]

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Photo Essay: Driving the Picturesque Bay of Kotor, Montenegro

"Drive. Just drive. Stop when you feel like it, but make sure you're not the one in the … [Read More...]

Teaching Abroad

No joke, I spent a night here in the Islas Cies.

Sleeping in Spain: A Guide to Accommodation (and 30€ Voucher Giveaway!)

If there's one thing that's weathering the Spanish economic downturn (no doubt tied to the … [Read More...]

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Preparing for the Camino: Why I’m Walking

Muuuuyyyyyy bien chicos! Raquel's morning greeting was accompanied with a slurp and the … [Read More...]

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Saying Goodbye

You might say my mind has been made up since last August. For the first time in my six … [Read More...]