What to do in Trujillo, Spain: Food, History and Daytrips
Extremadura is one of those places you want everyone to know about, but also want to have entirely to yourself. Nestled between Madrid and Andalusia, it's an oft-overlooked part of Spain and…
Five Myths About Seville, Debunked
"I'll just stop talking before I ruin the Feria de Sevilla for you," Dan remarked, noticing that I'd stuck my fingers in my ears. A history and archaeology professor at…
Rainy Days in Oviedo
It's raining in Seville, rare in September but welcome after a hot and excruciatingly long summer. They're those sort of spotty showers that come and go as fast as takes…
El Mercadillo el Jueves
"Vengaaa, José, I prefer to lose a little money on a friend than sell it to someone who won't enjoy it as much for far more." Luis sells books every…
Seville Snapshots: Christmas Lights in Seville
Seville is the type of gal who doesn't really need to get gussied up - she's stunning enough on her own. But La Hispalense (she even has a fancy name)…
Seville Snapshots: The Ceramic Benches of the Plaza de España
I adore Plaza de España. It was here in 2005 that I sat on one of the ceramic benches and journaled about studying abroad. Eight years later, I've made countless…