Photo Post: the Towns of Úbeda and Baeza
For whatever reason, the province of Jaén has always piqued my interest - and has always intimidated me. I considered it No Man's Land because of my extreme allergy to…
I Bought a Flamenco Dress, Now What?!: a Guide to Buying Complementos
My phone buzzes just as I'm hopping on my bike, telling me I've got a photo in my whatsapp. M has sent me a photo of two different earrings, set…
Climbing the Via Ferrata of Archidona
Something hard hit my boob. I watched a rock about the size of a plum careen down the grassy knoll before rolling to a stop. I squinted up at the…
Andalusia: Off the Eaten Path
Spring is here, and while it brings all the things I love - sunny afternoon coffees over charlita, the springtime fairs and romerias and renewed ganas to trip around Andalucia,…
Andalusia: A Love Letter in Photos
The immortal Amigos de Gines sing, Andalucia es mi tierra, yo soy del sur. Andalusia is my home, I'm from the South. While I can't claim to be a full-blood…
You Know You’re in Small Town Spain when…
I've lived in just three cities in Spain, all de-facto capitals of their respective comunidades autonomas. While cities offer all the amenities that make living abroad un pelin easier -…