December 12, 2016
High in the Pyrenees, where France meets Spain and the fresh air hits the sunshine, La Cerdanya remains one of the best kept secrets in Europe. […]
December 8, 2016
Our sortie into Spanish culture continued this week with all the fearlessness of a tenacious torero, and all the irony of a quarreling windmill. Funny that […]
December 4, 2016
It’s been almost two months in the Pyrenees, and we are already settling in like a family of mollusks atop a bed of seafood paella. Which […]
December 2, 2016
Most visitors will be content to gaze agog with jaw wide open at La Sagrada Familia, an architectural feat of unmatched ambition. But if you’re like […]
November 25, 2016
In my last travelogue entry, I was marveling over the parallels between life here at the Hotel Catalonia and certain elements in Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. […]
November 19, 2016
It’s that time of the month again. This week we made the move, once more, bringing us to our seventh host and yet another one-of-a-kind location. […]
November 14, 2016
Now that we’ve fallen in love with the Cerdange region, after five weeks on this spectacular plateau where France meets Spain at the top of the […]
November 11, 2016
For the last six or eight months, I have to confess, we’ve done a rather poor job of keeping up with current events, world affairs and […]
November 8, 2016
This week we celebrated the six-month semi-anniversary of our European road trip and working vacation. We’ve unpacked our luggage in at least seven different guest rooms […]