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Andalucía is known for its “pueblos blancos,” or white towns, that crown the small mountains of the region and cascade down their slopes. However, there is one town that breaks the status quo by hiding itself in between the cliffs. The town, named Setenil de las Bodegas, has morphed itself within the fortitude of the [...]
The breeze of an ancient world brushes my cheeks as I look out to the vibrant, topaz shoreline home to the ruins of Baelo Claudia – one of Spain's best-preserved ancient cities from the Roman Empire. Located on the southern coast of Andalucía in a small town called Bolonia, this important archaeological site was once [...]
I have been to many spectacular places in my lifetime. Still, I've not been anywhere quite as fantastical as Ronda, Spain. Situated among the dramatic cliffs of the El Tajo Gorge, Ronda has a deep history, a plethora of restaurants and shops, and storybook views and it is a perfect place to spend a night [...]
Just like champagne can only be classified as such if it comes from the Champagne region of France, sherry can only come from a small area called the Sherry Triangle in southern Spain. Lucky for my husband and I, we live just outside this triangle, and we got our first taste through a sherry tasting [...]
When your husband (boyfriend at the time) randomly calls your phone one day and asks “Hey, do you want to move to Spain?” there is only one appropriate answer. And now, about a year later, I’m settling into my new life in Rota, Spain. While I certainly wasn’t planning on a worldwide pandemic to be [...]