The best way to either start or end your day in Madrid is with chocolate con churros at San Gines. Located in central Madrid, they have been serving Spain\’s most popular breakfast since 1894. It is open 24/7 every day of the year so there is no excuse to leave Madrid without paying them a […]
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I\’m an extremely organized person and I try to keep my blog as organized as possible too. However, some weeks I find myself jumping from some topic to another which seems to mirror ramblings of my mind. Let me explain myself. The original idea was to do 3 posts every week: a recipe, a fashion
Happy Friday! If you\’ve been following the blog lately you\’ll now we\’ve been in search of Don Quixote visiting the places that appear on Cervantes\’ novel. The last stop is Puerto Lapice, another town somewhere in La Mancha.
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Happy Sunday, sweeties! I hope you are enjoying the weekend. Today, we continue our tour in search of Don Quixote. Our next stop is another town \”Somwhere in La Mancha…\”. Almagro, heart of La Mancha and one of Spain\’s most historic towns, where every street tells a story.
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\”Somewhere in La Mancha, in a place whose name I do not care to remember…\” These are the first words of Don Quixote, a book widely considered as being the first modern novel. It is also thought by many as one of the greatest books ever written.
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UPDATED AUGUST 2019 Carmel-by-the-Sea and Hearst Castle are two of my favorite places in California. Its cute little houses make you feel as if you were in a fairy tale. Carmel has inspired artists, sparked romances, and attracted celebrities for decades. Rated a top-10 destination in the U.S. year after year, Carmel is an amazing,
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Have you ever had the chance to meet someone you look up to or that you are inspired by? If you are a perfectionist like me, you will want to make a good impression. However, for some reason instead of acting normal your brain decides to block and you get butterflies in your stomach just
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Hearst Castle is my favorite place in California and one of my favorite places in the world. It\’s how I\’ve always imagined paradise to be like. Resting on a hilltop of California\’s Santa Lucia Mountains, Hearst Castle commands a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean and San Simeon Bay. It is half-way between San Francisco
Aranjuez is a magical and majestic place. It is a real pleasure to walk through its huge and beautiful gardens during the spring which make you believe you have gone back in time to the 18th century. Its Royal Palace was commisioned by Philip II and designed by Juan Bautista de Toledo and Juan de
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