There aren’t many roads as special as La Rambla in Barcelona, Spain. You might have been on some that have special designations or historical significance, or seem to have some magic about them. La Rambla really doesn’t have any of that going for it yet it’s worthy of an entire day of your visit to the […]
While I have tasted many types of sparkling wines over the years, I have always been fascinated with cava wines. There is just something about the affordability, quality, and versatility of cava that makes it a memorable wine and an exceptional value. Although not quite an expert, as a result of a recent trip I […]
“Mind the gap.” The London tube loudspeaker reminds passengers when entering and exiting the train that only a few inches separate those who keep their limbs and those who do not. If only it were this dramatic; it just appears to be a daunting task as we prepare to exit at London Heathrow and board […]
We are excited as we arrive at the Sant Sadurní d’Anoia train station, a short trip from Barcelona, to enjoy a day of tasting Spanish sparkling wines known as cava. Catalunia’s Penedès is the equivalent of France’s Champagne region. The town is home to 50 cava producers, although we have time to visit only two. […]
My summer journey to Ibiza has to be one of the most adventurous and spontaneous moments of my entire life. On a quiet afternoon I sat in my flat in London, reluctantly reading about logic auditing for my management course and watching music videos on the 4music channel. Suddenly, an important update flashed on the […]
Barcelona is a dense, sprawling city, with very significant areas each with their own flavor and attraction. It seems a cliché to say there’s something for everyone, but there really is, and so my first, and, in my mind, essential tip is to begin your day at Santa Caterina Market, where under its theatrical colored […]