I’m in Toledo. This was once the capital of Spain, and it’s been many years since I was last here. It’s beautiful. A nearly-perfect medieval town, and just
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Private Prado Tours – Alone in the Prado Museum with Walks Tours
I recently got a private tour of the Prado Museum. (The empty Prado, before anyone else was inside. It makes a big difference.) Here’s the story… A couple
Madrid is better than Barcelona, and other sober, serious thoughts
Visit Madrid in spring. I dare you. Visit Madrid in spring and walk around the center and then come look me in the eye and tell me it’s
Europe prepares for World War III
The other day I read an article about olive oil. Apparently, it’s rained a lot the last few weeks down in Andalucía, the article said, and so our
Barcelona’s disappearing bus – and how Google Maps changed travel
Barcelona has eliminated a local bus route from Google Maps. Bus 116 here in Barcelona was never meant to take people across town: it’s a neighborhood bus that
Why do Americans love Spain?
An interesting question I saw online recently… Why do Americans seem to love Spain so much? The person who was asking had been to Spain a few times,
Spain’s Golden Visa is ending soon… maybe
Hey hey! Big news about Spain’s Golden Visa today. Yes, Pedro Sánchez, supreme leader of Spanish socialism, President of the Most Feminist Government in History, etc, has just
Nativespeakerism in English Teaching – is it really a problem?
Is nativespeakerism a problem in the English-teaching world? I recently asked that question on a Facebook group for English teachers here in Spain, and the response was an
Sixty Songs that Explain the 90s – tribute to a podcast
Imagine a scene for me. It’s 1999. About 10 PM on a Saturday night. I’m driving through the Arizona desert, on my way home from my job as
Education, Caso Koldo and Women’s Day – Random Thoughts #13
Hey y’all! It’s been a quiet week here in Barcelona. I’ve drunk some coffee, eaten some protein, and gone to jiu jitsu and gotten plenty of new bruises.
