The Wine Regions of Northwestern Spain

Northwestern Spain: Wine & Gastronomy Spain is the second largest country in Europe. It has 17 autonomous regions, each with distinctive personality and characteristics, as seen in their heritage buildings and cities, fiestas and traditions, and local cuisine. This trip to the North of Spain was simply one of our many favorite experiences traveling this …

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Madrid: Sophisticated & Authentic

Madrid has always been one of my favorite European capitals, and no, not because of the name! 🙂 Madrid is elegant, sophisticated, understated, and authentic. It does not get as much fanfare as Barcelona, which is perhaps one reason it has been able to maintain its poise and grace despite the pressures of over-tourism in …

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