Angulas: the caviar of Northern Spain, highlight of a foodie meal
Maybe you’ve been to San Sebastian or other well known cities of Northern Spain, Bilbao or Santiago (no Barcelona doesn’t …
Category Archives: Local Culture – Traditions – Music – Dance
Joaquin Sorrollas´paintings come to life
We had a wonderful experience the other night at the Palacio de Festivales (Performing Arts Center) in Santander watching the …
Northern Spain Wedding: Centers of Attention?
So the new and better blogging me is back… As promised back on topic. Life and experiences in Northern Spain. …
Circling Back… with a couple of weddings in between
My name is Charles and it has been ten months (holy crap!) since my last blog post…and so much has …
Chestnut Season: Castañas y La Magosta
It is that time of the year in Northern Spain. Chestnut season. Throughout Northern Spain folks head to the forests …
Intrepid Fall Foodie Fun
Are you a “foodie”? Just what makes you one? If you´re not sure check out Wikipedia’s definition here. Are you …
Summer Goodbyes from Northern Spain – Parting Shots
It´s officially fall, and while I want to welcome it, I hate to see summer go. Some parting shots and …
Spain´s Best Bike Ride: La Vuelta Races Cantabria
The riders in Spain´s premier cycling race enjoyed one hell of a ride today…hope they had time to enjoy the …
Japanese Creamy Harmonicas, French Tooting Horns and Spanish Blowing Bagpipes?
Several weeks ago was the Ortigueira International Festival of the Celtic World, a celebration held in the small coastal town …
My Tribe: Howl at the Moon Sun-worshipers
When someone says tribe, you might think of Africa or the Amazon or the American West, before the arrival of …
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