Hey guys! Long time, no see! I’ve really missed blogging during my trip to Switzerland. Now I’m back and I can’t wait to show you the pictures from the trip. I’ve visited beautiful places and guess what! I even got to meet my favorite blogger, Kristina Bazan of Kayture in Zurich. Stay tuned because I’ll […]
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The Ferry Building is a terminal for ferries that travel across the San Francisco Bay and a marketplace located on The Embarcadero. The building survived both the 1906 and the 1989 earthquakes with little damage. Until the completion of the Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge in the 1930s, the Ferry Building was one of the busiest
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This sponge cake is quite popular around my place. So popular that my family ate almost half of it before I could do this photoshoot. The secret lies in how delicious it is apart from the fact that it is super easy and quick to make. Recipe:4 eggs2 spoonfuls of brown sugarlemon zest1 teaspoon of
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So I intend to write three posts per week. Monday’s post will be devoted to cooking, Wednesday’s to traveling and Friday’s to fashion. So far most traveling posts have dealt with California so let’s talk about Madrid for a change. Welcome to Las Rozas Village. Just over 30 minutes from Madrid, this relaxing and sophisticated shopping
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Happy Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend and for those on holidays I hope you are getting a well deserved rest. So, today’s easy dish is perfect for hot summer days. Gazpacho is a popular refreshing drink in Spain consisting of veggies mainly. Tortilla de Patata is Spain’s most popular dish together
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Another post about the city where I left my heart: San Fancisco. I feel that the cable cars take you back in time that’s why I’ve given the photos this vintage look. What do you think of the effect? Cristina xo
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The best part of this recipe is that your house will smell of cinnamon for a whole day. These (humongous) cookies are delicious, trust me. Even if you don’t have a sweet tooth you are gonne love them. Plus, they are super easy to make.I love how big and “imperfect” they are. Each with their
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At first sight, you may think this is somewhere in Europe. Well, folks, it is not. This is America. The Palace of Fine Arts was originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in order to exhibit works of art presented there. This -almost- tourist free marvel is one of the best places in San Francisco to walk around
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After the first intallment of the series, here comes the second one: my beloved Golden Gate Bridge. There are few feelings as wonderful as crossing the bridge to the other side. The wind on your face (even though sometimes you fear the wind is going to blow you off), the smell of the ocean…Most days
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“Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom” Phyllis Theroux You’ve all probably heard about the Golden Gate bridge, one of San Francisco’s landmarks. However, there’s another bridge in the city, another architectural marvel: the Bay Bridge.
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