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The Heat Cometh

Fri, 11 May 2012 | By kimlyons | Views [503] | Comments [1]

Can´t believe my luck in accessing the internet AND a computer two nights in a row!!! The spring here is officially over, it seems, and the sun is ramping up the temperature. Up until Monday we saw a lot of clouds, mist, cool ... Read more >

Mi Familia

Thu, 10 May 2012 | By kimlyons | Views [548]

I want you to meet the wonderful people I've been travelling with for the past 13 days or so...Their photos are in my Peregrinos I Loved Along the Way gallery. Juan: 62 year old Libra with Aquarius rising! I met Juan while leaving Seville, ... Read more >

Encouraging Signs from the Universe

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 | By kimlyons | Views [1010] | Comments [1]

I've had two very heartwarming experiences since my arrival in Spain that I'd like to share because I think they're very positive signs that the Universe is continually smiling on me and that I'm well watched over by angels in the guise of human beings.... Read more >

I Am Blessed

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 | By kimlyons | Views [598] | Comments [4]

Hello Dear Loved Ones! Okay, first leg of the journey was a success and I am in Madrid! I experienced smooth travelling all the way, for which I´m very thankful, and even caught some shut-eye on the plane. The Hostal San Blas is everything I ... Read more >

Taste Spain

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By lee | Views [341]

Our noses turn red instantly as we are punched in the face by the cold wind outside. We find a haven in the metro and for 1€ it will take us anywhere under the city. In the midst of the European winter there is one thing that ... Read more >

Tags: eating and meeting cultures

My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By jenkim | Views [445] | Scholarship Entry

After Spanish class was Playa del Carmen. We baked ourselves brown that summer on her long, quiet, white-sandy beach with tranquil aquamarine waves. Our house-mother Mada would pack us bocadillos, always worrying that her hearty forearm-length sandwiches ... Read more >

Tags: arroz con leche, bocadillos, jamon, paella, playa del carmen, spain, travel writing scholarship 2012, vejer

Winter in Madrid

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By ailsa | Views [597]

I slip back under my cotton sheets, listen to raindrops dance on the roof. The perfect Sunday. It would be if he was here, but I’m alone with this storm that has stolen the light, stolen my day, blanketed my apartment in melancholy grey. It’s too silent.... Read more >

Photos: Madrid in August

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 | By wanderlusting | Photo Gallery

World Youth Day 2011
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Photos: WALKING UNDER THE MILKY WAY...

Tue, 3 Apr 2012 | By giho | Photo Gallery

A wonderful Pilgrimage of 800 kms. starting at St. Jean Pie de Port in France, across the Pyrinees and down to Roncesvalles, Spain. Then walking from east to west in northern Spain, arriving to Santiago de Compostela.
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Tags: camino de santiago, pilgrimage, spain, walking

Til We Meet Again...

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By courtneyjane411 | Views [375]

Umm, last day already... no matter how long or short a trip is, the last day always comes as a surprise, somehow unexpected, even though you always knew it was coming. This trip was unlike the others. It was divided into three distinct and in a way, ... Read more >

Photos: Andalucia

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 | By cr-vbilly | Photo Gallery

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Food Tourism, Tapas.

Fri, 9 Mar 2012 | By emily_mcd | Views [1297]

There’s only one thing that I love more than travelling and that’s food. Sampling new flavours and cuisines can be something which really makes a holiday. One of the most iconic and delicious cuisines is Spanish tapas. Tapas are small portions of ... Read more >

Tags: algarve, bar, cafe, spain, tapas

Return to Europe!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 | By courtneyjane411 | Views [367]

"I have learned this strange thing, too, about travel: one may return to a place and quite unexpectedly meet oneself still lingering there from the last time." - Helen Bevington We've Arrived! Over four years since the last time I was ... Read more >