"The Great Lover,“ by Jill Dawson, details the life of British poet Rupert Brooke. Like me, I will presume…
When I lived in Barcelona, I loved eating a pastry called xuxos. In Palencia, abisinios are the closest I have…
I try to remember this as I have days in which I feel my Spanish has thoroughly sucked, for lack…
Today marks the longest I’ve been away from home. Ever. And I’m really not that homesick about it, but…
“To the Lighthouse,” Virginia Woolf After reading and thoroughly enjoying Woolf’s “A Room of One’s Own,” I was expecting…
The pastel de nata, or cream cake, is the most famous pastry of Portugal. Naturally I ate it as…
And thus why I am in Spain.
This weekend I traveled to Lisbon and Cascais, both in Portugal. Portugal is now tied with Greece as being…
Okay, so I realize this picture isn’t the best but these are absolutely delicious! They taste just like…
Just another tidbit of wisdom to try to remember 🙂