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 …
Tag: Attractions
What I Learned After FINALLY Making It Up to the Top of Acropolis Hill in Athens
Weeks had gone by before I ever actually made it to Greece’s most famous attraction: the Acropolis! With each passing …
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 …
A Flamenco Dinner Date at Corral De La Moreria
Jorge’s parents recommended that he and I attend a dinner show at Corral De La Moreria: a famous restaurant and flamenco show …
Our Guided Tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid
One morning, Jorge and I left our adorable Chueca neighborhood to visit the Royal Palace of Madrid. Upon our arrival, we were met with a …
Dipping Churros in Chocolate at Chocolatería San Ginés
At the center of Madrid resides a famous cafe formally known as the Chocolatería San Ginés. The chocolateria primarily serves “chocolate con …
Exploring the Gran Vía of Madrid
In Spain, the Gran Vía is a famous upscale shopping street located in central Madrid. Fortunately for me and Jorge, …
Cancun’s La Madonna Grill & Bar is a Classy Date Night Destination
When I traveled to Mexico, I planned to eat at authentic Mexican restaurants. My first two nights, I made sure to do just that. …
Feeding Birds at Saint Martin’s Parrotte-Ville Bird Park
My obsession with birds (and especially with parrots) is a known fact. I could not leave Saint Martin without first visiting …
Saint Martin’s Butterfly Garden Is the Most Peaceful Place on Earth
After venturing over the border into the French side of the island, my family drove around in search of The Butterfly …
The Insanity of Jet Blasts at SXM Maho Beach
Only in Saint Martin can you swim on a beach where massive jets fly overhead seemingly within reach of your …
