
Salamanca’s Living Room
The plaza mayor is known as the ‘living room’ of Salamanca and indeed it was our favorite hang out.
Continue reading “Salamanca’s Living Room”The plaza mayor is known as the ‘living room’ of Salamanca and indeed it was our favorite hang out.
Continue reading “Salamanca’s Living Room”In the setting sun, Salamanca’s buildings glow gold, earning her the nickname, La Dorado, the golden city.
Continue reading “The Golden City”The blue eyes looking down on the streets of Cuenca, pay homage to an ancient legend of forbidden love.
Continue reading “Eyes on Cuenca”Midway between Madrid and València is Cuenca, perched precariously on the edge of a steep 3,100 foot gorge.
Continue reading “The Eagle’s Nest”We have spent months in València over the past 2½ years and this city continues to surprise and delight us.
Continue reading “Visiting València”Breathing in the ambrosial scented orange blossoms that perfume the air in València, is intoxicating.
Continue reading “Valiant València”We spent three delightful days exploring Chania (pronounced hawn-ya) on the northwest coast of Crete.
Continue reading “Chania, Crete”The White Mountains of Crete offered spectacular scenery as we traversed the home of the ancient Minoans.
Continue reading “Crisscrossing Crete”Have you heard the legend of the Minotaur – the beast who prowled the labyrinth at King Minos’s Palace? Knossos … Continue reading Agios Nikolaos, Crete
Candie, a former name of Crete, exported candied fruits that were so popular they were known as ‘candy’.
Continue reading “Candy, Candie, Kandiye”