Tag Archives: Spain

Driving through Andalusia

I spent Saturday morning putting the finishing touches on the test I had to write to complete my meditation training. The dining room table is still covered in books, notebooks and highlighters. While writing out the answers (longhand, gadzooks!), I had an unexpected memory come back from my travels in Spain. A truly beautiful memory [...]
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Valencia – Golden

It’s amazing how quickly one adapts to the more leisurely-paced European lifestyle. By the time we reached Valencia on the fifth day of our vacation, I was waking up “late” every day, taking long siestas in the afternoon, strolling instead of striding, and eating dinner as darkness began to fall. And once we discovered the [...]
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Travels in Spain – August 2010

In 2010, the year of questioning everything, I made a promise to travel every year from here on end. No more being satisfied with weekend road trips. No more “wait until I’m older” nonsense. I chose to start with Spain, long a dream destination of mine. Between August 1-18, I travelled from Barcelona to Valencia and through Andalusia, [...]
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