It’s rather embarrassing to admit, but up until recently we couldn’t have pointed to Andorra on a map. Before we moved to Europe, we didn’t know all the reasons to visit Andorra or even that it’s a country. If I...
Zaragoza is the fifth largest city in Spain, yet it wasn’t even on our radar during an entire 10-day road trip from Switzerland. How is that even possible? We realized after visiting the city how super cool it is and...
The historic town of Segovia (population 50,000) is located in the province of Castile and Leon in central Spain. Until recently, we didn’t know that Spain has 48 UNESCO World Heritage Sites or that the Old Town of Segovia is...
The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain is one of those places you just have to visit if you have the chance. The massive, sprawling complex is the historic home of centuries of Spanish kings and the...
After two days in Madrid, I had totally and completely fallen in love with Spain’s capital city. Although to be fair, I love pretty much everything Spanish, so I’m hardly objective. Even my husband (who is not a city guy)...
To date, Burgos Cathedral is the most stunningly beautiful cathedral we’ve seen in Europe. It’s unsurpassed in its architectural design and interior artwork. The massive sanctuary is Spain’s oldest Gothic cathedral, the third largest in the country, and it has...
Everyone who knows my mom knows that she’s perpetually late because she’s incapable of going from point A to Z. Instead, she stops at points B through Y in between. Even if her final destination is point B, she’ll still visit points C-Z...