What I Learned From Intense Travel in 2016

The year of 2016 was unrelenting on so many levels. It seems like unexpected scenarios and challenging situations just kept piling up until ...

My Fave of Valencia's Fallas Monuments

Spain is noted for quirky traditions and festivals but Valencia's Las  Fallas Festival probably ranks up there in terms of overall quir...

The Real Valencia Paella

Valencia is the third largest city in Spain and known for it's pretty palm-tree lined streets and mix of old world and modern architectu...

Pageantry in Valencia Streets for Las Fallas Fest

Valencia is a very pretty Spanish city filled with palm trees, marble streets and a startling mix of medieval and modern architecture. I fou...

Next Stop: Valencia, Spain

I love Spanish culture and especially the lovely coastal cities that wrap around the Mediterranean so I'm thrilled to be headed to Valen...