I wrote a travel guide to my home of two years: Barcelona.
Category Archives: Europe
Avila
I spent a half day in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Avila, best known for its medieval city walls. Click here to learn about my trip to this famous Spanish tourist city.
Segovia
I visited one of Spain´s top tourist cities with a Roman Aqueduct, real-life Disney castle and top gastronomy. Click here to read about my day in Segovia.
El Escorial
My grand return to Spain was at a wedding just outside of Madrid in the town of El Escorial. The town has two of Spain´s most magnificent monuments: the 16th century Monastery of El Escorial and the modern Valle de los Caidos which honors fallen soldiers from the Spanish Civil War. Click here to read about it.
Cadiz
I spent a day and a half in Spain´s oldest city and drank delicious sherry. Click here to read about my time in the Havana of Europe.
Gibraltar
I took a day trip to the tiny UK territory of Gibraltar located at the southern end of Spain. Despite its small size, this place has so much to offer: military history, monkeys and British culture. To read about this bizarre place, click here.
Ceuta
I ventured by ferry for a day in one of Spain´s exclave cities in North Africa. This was also my final region of Spain. Click here to read about the most unusual territory of Ceuta.
Ronda and Marbella
I visited two very different cities. Inland Ronda with its striking gorge and coastal Marbella with its flashy scene. Click here to read about these two town.
Cordoba
I visited the home of the famous Mosque Cathedral as the first stop on my Andalusia road trip. However, the city has much more to offer. Click here to read about my day and a half in Cordoba.
Tenerife´s South Side and La Gomera
I visited the touristy south side of Tenerife which is home to the world’s best waterpark. Additionally, I took a day trip to the nearby island of La Gomera, which is covered in a thick UNESCO World Heritage Site forest. Click here to read about my 4 days in the western Canary Islands.