A Cooking Day in Málaga: Preparing Spanish Dishes in Andalucía
Spain is a country that's easy to get lost in. I don't mean the culture or the romanticism - I mean, GPS systems are absolute crap, and it's easier to…
Picking Winter Fruit in Southern Spain
In the winter months, citrus fruits, figs, mushrooms and chestnuts are ripe and ready to be picked. Olive oil harvests begin, and crops like pumpkins, avocados and leeks begin to…
Seville Snapshots: The Life, Death and Rebirth of an Orange Tree
A round lump rests each year at the bottom of my stocking. This gift, a California orange, is something we get every year from my grandfather, who signed us up…
Patio de las Doncellas, Real Alcazar de Seville
Seville Snapshots: Patio de las Doncellas
Camp is just about over, and I'm not thinking of Seville, but of corn on the cob, fireworks, boating and all things American (after two days in Madrid with the…
Seville Snapshots: Beware the Falling Oranges!
Camp is moving along smoothly, save a few bumps (literally) in the road, so I appreciate all of your contributions to Seville Snapshots. Today's takes us to the chillier winter months,…