Seville Snapshots: Flamenco Recital
It's 9:32 when Carmen strolls in, still tightening the straps on her flamenco shoes. Bueno, chicas, empecemos. An air of confidence has blown in with her, though you'd hardly know…
It's 9:32 when Carmen strolls in, still tightening the straps on her flamenco shoes. Bueno, chicas, empecemos. An air of confidence has blown in with her, though you'd hardly know…
The Moors had control over a large portion of Spain for some 400 years before the fundamentalist Almohad Dynasty built the Giralda in their most-favored city in al- Andalus. Originally…
My life has been lived next to rivers. Every home I've ever known has been in a city where the river runs through it, so it was no question I…
Remember learning idioms as a kid? Trying not to laugh when thinking about looking at a horse in the mouth, or having it come straight from another horse's mouth? My…
Like it or not, bullfighting is intrinsic in sevillano culture. Hemingway's favorite pastime is both hemmed and hawed and considered a great art form, but this piece of southern folklore…
Cities like Paris and Dubai and Florence are all about indulgences. Smaller cities like Sevilla are all about sharing them. I had another language assistant in to visit Sevilla for…