Let’s Talk About My Rotten Tomato Juice-Induced Pink Eye Infection At La Tomatina
La Tomatina is the largest food fight festival in the world. Over 20,000 people pile into the tiny city of …
Category: Spain
The Story of How I Discovered My Destiny To Attend The La Tomatina Festival In Buñol!
I have proof that destiny exists. Destiny is the only plausible explanation for how I found myself in Spain at …
The Casas Colgadas and Other Top Things to See and Do In Cuenca, Spain
Cuenca is a city built on a mountainside in eastern-central Spain. Founded by Moors, the city still retains its steep …
Getting Pulled Over By the Police Right After Hopping Into a Stranger’s Van
Have you ever heard of BlaBlaCar? In the same way, so many Americans turn to Uber for a quick Lyft …
Couchsurfing With Friends Is All Fun & Games Until…
After Jorge and I left our AirBnB in Madrid, we needed to stay in the capital for an undetermined length …
Staying In Madrid Can Be Expensive Except For When It Is Free
Madrid is expensive. Spain is one of the hottest and most sought-after tourist destinations in the entire world and the …
Lovely Summer Nights in Madrid With Old & New Friends
Part of the beauty of returning to Spain was having an opportunity to
Adjusting to Prices In Western Europe After Landing in Madrid
I find it really cute when airlines serve food associated with the places you’re flying to or from. When I …
Waking Up in the Middle of a Misty Jungle at 4AM
As the crisp autumn air creeps in and temperatures begin to drop, people will begin to experience classic symptoms of …
My Turbulent Flight Home & Our Aborted Landing
When our last full day together had finally arrived, my number one priority became spending every waking moment with Jorge …
5 Foods You Have to Try Before Leaving Spain
The foods I tried for the first time in Spain were among some of the best types of cuisine I have …
The Wondrous Taste of Tigernut Horchata and Fartons
One sweet and delicious drink Jorge introduced me to while in Spain was horchata: a beverage made up of either ground tigernuts, almonds, sesame seeds, barley, or …
Climbing 207 Steps To the Top of El Miguelete
The Torre del Miguelete is one of the most iconic monuments in all of Valencia. El Miguelete stands directly beside the …
A Dunkin’ Donuts Ripoff Called Duffin Dagels Seriously Exists
I’m not quite sure which I found more amusing during my travels in Spain: learning that Dunkin’ Donuts, now simply called Dunkin’ in the …
Can You Eat the Sidewalk Oranges Growing in Valencia?
Well, the short answer is yes. … But you probably wouldn’t want to. Here’s why. The Spanish orange industry is …
