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Moments in Madrid

Such is the nature of my job – and of bus tours – my first trip to Spain’s capital was all too brief.  Over nine days,…

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Holy Toledo!

“Holy Toledo!”  Have you ever wondered how that saying came into being?  I’ve always thought it had something to do with Toledo, Ohio, in the United…

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Say “salud!” with sangria

If there’s a drink that’s synonymous with Spain, it’s sangria.  With a base of rough red wine (some say the rougher the better), sangria signals party…

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Meeting Don Quixote

Many countries have their own special folk hero. In Australia, it is the bushranger Ned Kelly; in Spain – or at least in the southern region…

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Happy birthday Gaudi!

Today marks the 161st anniversary of the birth of Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi.  It was a highlight of the Globus “Best of Spain” tour to visit…

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My travel year…in pictures

Happy New Year to all my readers!  I’ve had a wonderful year, including travel to some places new to me and those which are familiar and…

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