‘Don’t go to Madrid’ my friends advised, ‘it will be unbearably hot in August.’ But it was the only free time available. My daughter Megan is visiting me in Spain before she goes off to…
Sit back and enjoy a glass of chilled wine and a plate of homemade tapas, there are no crowded beaches here. The Jalon Valley has its own special charm, retaining Spanish ambiance there is also…
I am only one, but still, I am one, I cannot do everything but still I can do do something. Edward Everett. I am back in Alberca, Salamanca in Spain, using my time to volunteer…
You have spent ages over a story you are excited to share. CLICK, you share it on your social media, and then you receive that dumb message from some group (Nazi) admin moderator who reminds…
Too tired to read this? Why not listen to this article in audio? Chit chatting in Alberca, nr. Salamanca in Spain. Home is where my heart is. but try telling that to my feet which…
Looking after guests fills me with joy, I want my house to be welcoming. Coffee brewing in the kitchen and people looking relaxed and smiling. I have been traveling for nearly three years, unfortunately, brought…
“Get a bike.” he said Fat Chance, were the words that went through my mind. My doctor had just pushed my X-rays across his desk pointing, osteoarthritis he announced, Get a bike he repeated and…
My late husband always turned his nose up when I mentioned Paris, refusing to take me on the romantic holiday I had always dreamed about. He described Paris as too busy and over-rated. I, however,…