We started the day with a walking tour of historic Seville. Our guide’s name was Carmen, and we found her on Airbnb. I thought the tour was […]
Spain Day 4 – The end of the road trip
When I was in high school, I studied Spanish and learned very little. I had 3 different teachers, 2 knew the language well, and none were prepared […]
Spain Day 3 – Road Trip
We rented a car in Granada and started our 2-day road trip. We were heading to a nature reserve called El Torcal de Antequera, about 90 minutes from […]
Spain Day 2 – Alhambra
We started our second day very early because we had an 8:30 am ticket to the Nasrid Palaces in the Alhambra. A couple of notes. Your ticket gets you […]
Spain Day 1 – Landing in Granada
The first day of our trip was to Granada. We caught a short flight out of Madrid to Granada and checked into a cute little hotel called […]
Visiting Spain – November 2021
One of the first trips we lost to the pandemic was a vacation in Spain. Originally we had planned on 2 weeks in Barcelona and Madrid during […]
40 years old and Tulum
Birthdays are odds days. Especially a birthday that ends in 0. I turned 40 years old last week. It seems unbelievable to me. I don’t feel like I’m […]
Closing our time in Quebec
I am combining our last 2 days into a single post. A lot of the town was closed, so we used this time to enjoy some peace and […]
December 31 in QBC
We had a quiet day on December 31, because we knew that we’d be up late for the new years’ festivities. It was wonderful to wake up to […]
Follow up on pâté chinois
I was thinking about the pâté chinois I ate at la Buche on Saturday night. It’s basically a KFC bowl, with better ingredients and no chicken. The meal […]