Vía Crucis de Santiponce: Semana Santa Lite
Torches lined the gravel path, which inclined ever-so-slightly upwards. Mari Carmen had taken hold of my arm and was pulling me forward through the crowds as pebbles rolled out of…
Photo Post: La Hermandad Rociera de Triana and the Pilgrimage to El Rocío
"No, no, no," Lucía shook her head fiercely as curls of white smoke escaped from her lips. "You shouldn't be in Cerro de Águila by yourself. Crime is rampant over…
Two Weeks on the Camino de Santiago: 14 Pictures of my Journey (Part 2)
Where we last left off, I had literally just climbed a mountain, but I had also scaled a mountain of self-doubt that told me my body was not strong enough…
Seville Snapshots: First Day on the #CaminoFTK
When I wrote this draft on Wednesday afternoon, I was excited to be within five days of hiking the Camino de Santiago, something I've been planning do do for the…
Seville Snapshots: Calle Pureza, the heart of Triana
"Soy Ana, de la Calle Pureza" Kelly never fails to let people believe she's trianera, a resident of the Triana neighborhood of Seville. When I called this barrio home for…
Seville Snapshots: Domingo de Romería
"The hilly encinas are my office," said Jose, not looking away from his ham leg, from which he took thin cuts and arranged them neatly onto a plate for us.…