Poor Northern Spain. Most travellers beeline down south to the overpowering Moorish monuments such as the Alhambra in Granada, the famous (and sometimes not so famous) beaches along the coastline of the Costa del Sol, and then across to Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and surrounding neighbourhoods to try some local tapas and pintxos. Hang on. What was that? Firstly, the […]
Enjoying the Winter Sun: A Day in Laguardia
Since we got back from Germany we have not really been doing much at all. Most days I have been relaxing at home, studying a little bit of Spanish and meeting my various intercambio friends for coffee and conversation. When I’m not occupied with all things Spanish, I’m cooking extravagant meals for no reason – a luxury […]
Sociedad Gastronómica. A unique experience in San Sebastian
The weeks have passed quite rapidly, and now I am finding myself winding down the last few weeks of a busy summer season of travel. I have been meaning to write about an extra special experience I was able to enjoy a couple of weeks ago, however, time has got the better of me. But […]