Madrid is a Stunning City! TOURIST HOTSOTS in MADRID! 1) Prado Museum 2) Buen Retiro Park and the Crystal Palace 3) Royal Palace and Gardens 4) Plaza Mayor 5) Puerta del Sol – is the heart of the city with proximity to many things around it. 6) Fuente de […]
My Other Travel Adventures
Posted on:
How a Park Can be an Oasis
Parque de El Retiro (“Park of the Pleasant Retreat”, in english) I discovered this park last summer when I was in Madrid and I was completely mesmerized by it. Â To say it is beautiful is a complete understatement. You will reach that same conclusion the moment that you walk into […]
Camino Hiking Journeys
Posted on:
Sun, Rain, and Clouds, ALL DAY LONG!
Hi A Frustrating but Perfect Day! These are my photos from today in the the order I took them. What I loved about today was that the hiking was constantly going up and down and walking through tiny little pueblos. Every time I got to a river, I thought it […]
Camino Hiking Journeys
Posted on:
2 Days in the Life of a Hiker
Sometimes, A Photo Says it All! I have decided not to write much today. Instead, I would like to share my hiking journey over the last 2 days using photos only! This is what I call Hiking Therapy! As you look at these photos, play some nice music, close your […]
How Hiking Can Be Healing
Posted on:
Sometimes, The Simplest of Things in Life are Most Appreciated!
Simplicity, Doesn’t Get Any Better! I landed in Spain on May 2. Up until May 13 (when my hiking began) I have been touring cities and places that have been beyond amazing! I have posted much about them and multiple photos. Bilbao, San Sebastián, and Lugo were all places that […]
My Other Travel Adventures
Posted on:
A Room with No View!
Some Days, We Just Have to Laugh! For those of you who follow me on Facebook or Instagram I apologize if this is a repeat .  I do have friends following my blog that don’t follow either of the other two . My Hotel Room: Smallest Ever! On day one, […]
My Other Travel Adventures
Posted on:
The Ancient City of Lugo: WOW!
This Is Truly Spectacular! Lugo is the only city in the world to be surrounded by completely intact by Roman Walls which reach a height of 10 to 15 metres (33 to 49 feet) along a 2,117-metre (6,946 ft) circuit ringed with 71 towers. The walk along the top is continuous round […]
My Other Travel Adventures
Posted on:
Today Was Interesting…
Surprises Everywhere! At 9:00 am yesterday morning,  I travelled 400 Km by train to Leon, Spain. Prior to leaving San Sebastián, I noticed how rough the surf was. It was odd, but beautiful. I REALLY loved my time in Bilbao and San Sebastián. Basque Country is stunning g and the […]
My Other Travel Adventures
Posted on:
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe : What a Climb!
Having Fun Pronouncing that Name? I had read about this place long before it became a film set for The Game of Thrones. I had always wanted to climb those stairs and go to the Chapel up top. These are my photos that I took of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe […]
My Other Travel Adventures
Posted on:
Ok I Finally Made it Inside the Guggenheim Museum!
I DID IT, FINALLY! For those of you who are wondering if I was ever going to get inside that museum, I can now say that I have done so. It truly is beautiful! These are shots of the entrance and lobby area. Its quite amazing! There are 3 floors […]