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Category Archive: Spain

Splendid Spain: Madrid, with a visit to El Escorial & the Valley of the Fallen

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Normally when I come to Spain, I usually fly and in and out of Madrid but I don’t […]

Posted on August 30, 2024January 17, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Splendid Spain: Seville, the Heart of Andalucia

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Seville is truly one of my favorite cities in Spain. And, no matter how many times I visit […]

Posted on August 27, 2024January 16, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Splendid Spain: Cádiz, Enjoying the Food and the City

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Gerri and I took the 3.5 hour bus ride from Ronda to Cádiz. The bus driver was a […]

Posted on August 24, 2024January 15, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Splendid Spain: Ronda, the Stunning Clifftop Town

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I’ve been to Ronda before on day trips but this time, I really wanted to spend a couple […]

Posted on August 20, 2024January 14, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Splendid Spain: Málaga, Food tour, History & my Cousin Arriving

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I am not a foodie but I do enjoy eating good, tasty food. I know what I like […]

Posted on August 17, 2024January 11, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Splendid Spain: Granada and a Day at the Alhambra

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Granada, with its stunning Moorish architecture, is set against a backdrop of rich history helping to make it […]

Posted on August 14, 2024January 11, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Splendid Spain: Carthagena & its Cultural Diversity

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I was intrigued to know there’s actually a city called Cartagena in Spain. I’ve hung out in Columbia’s […]

Posted on August 10, 2024January 8, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Splendid Spain: Murcia

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I took the 2-hour train ride from Albacete to Murcia. I was able to walk to and from […]

Posted on August 9, 2024January 7, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Splendid Spain: Starting in Albacete

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I’m back…in Spain. Just arrived today and decided to spend the first couple of my nights in a […]

Posted on August 8, 2024January 6, 2025 European ContinentSpain

Basque Country: Southern France & Northern Spain

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I spent three nights in Bayonne, France, as part of my 8-days Rick Steves “Basque Country” tour. So […]

Posted on May 28, 2022July 12, 2022 European ContinentFranceSpain

Walking the Camino Portuguese

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Saturday, Day 1 of Walking the Camino Portuguese from Portugal into Spain Last year, my childhood friend and […]

Posted on May 1, 2022November 15, 2023 European ContinentPortugalSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Alcalá de Henares

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If you like the story of Don Quijote de La Mancha, where a nobleman goes on a romantic […]

Posted on September 21, 2021November 15, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Toledo

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I love Toledo! I honestly thought since I have been here before that perhaps I had seen it […]

Posted on September 18, 2021January 29, 2024 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Cuenca

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I loved getting to know Cuenca’s unusual terrain. Located across a steep spur, whose slopes descend into the […]

Posted on September 15, 2021October 12, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Córdoba

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The table was set for one. Me. I had a reservation and they were ready for me at […]

Posted on September 12, 2021November 15, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Mérida

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Mérida is a work a day city built onto and around its legacy of ancient Roman ruins. It’s […]

Posted on September 9, 2021October 12, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Cáceres

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If all you want to do is spend a few hours climbing the intricate maze of cobblestoned streets […]

Posted on September 6, 2021November 4, 2023 European ContinentSpain

My Solo Month in Spain: Salamanca

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Salamanca is known as La Dorada, “The Golden City” for its ornate sandstone architecture that permeates this ancient […]

Posted on September 3, 2021November 3, 2023 European ContinentSpain

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