A Review: Spain
What started out as an intended two or three week trip to get a taste for Spain turned into a six week voyage around the Iberian…
Olga, Barcelona
Go back five years ago and I was experiencing my first international travel in the province of Québec in Canada. Besides the excitement of a different…
Barcelona: The pick of the Spanish bunch
The enticing part of long-term travel is the ability to visit the smaller, lesser known cities. The one’s that haven’t been exposed in the many travel…
La Sagrada Família: Stunning yet misrepresented
Situated in Barcelona is one of the most famous religious structures in the world. It’s not famous for it’s ancient origins – it is only one…
Vicente & Gabrielle, Aldaia
After a long string of “traditional” Couchsurfing with strangers or not finding a host at all, Javier reminded me how fun it was to Couchsurf with…
Valencia: A pleasant discovery
To an outsider that might not know much about Spain and it’s cities, Spain consists simply of the rivalry between Madrid and Barcelona. Most, if not…
Javier, Granada
My struggles with Couchsurfing throughout Spain have been well documented. Not only were the Couchsurfers very hard to find, when they were found it was extreme…
Granada: Fueling the continuation
The journey across southern Spain continues. As it does, so too does the desire to return to France. The temptation exists to take a direct route…
Alhambra y Generalife: See it to the end
The southern part of Spain was once under Islamic rule. For this reason there exists many Alhambra or Alcazars throughout the major Spanish cities of the south. These…
Lucía, Rodrigo & Flo, Málaga
What does one do when they just can’t speak the language? It’s a common theme that I’ve documented, particularly throughout my time in Spain. It’s an…
Couch to couch 