Las Fallas 2024
It’s been two years since I visited Valencia for Las Fallas and during that time I made the move from Nashville, USA and I’m now living in Valencia, Spain. (More details on the move in another post). If you haven’t...
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Segovia, Spain
If you’re a fan of architecture, history and like to explore, Segovia, just North-West of Madrid in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain, is definitely worth a quick visit. I happened to be passing through Madrid and took...
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Return to Spain, Barcelona and La Sagrada Familia (March 2022)
It was almost two years to the day that I boarded a plane ‘back’ to Spain after that mad scramble to get out and return to the US. (The full story can be read here). Ironically, this time around it...
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Finally, Las Fallas!
Valencia Spain, 15th – 19th March 2022. Las Fallas Festival. Las Fallas is a festival held every year to celebrate the arrival of Spring and to commemorate Saint Joseph (the Patron saint of carpentry). The festival comprises of several events,...
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Niagara Falls and State Park
I have to confess that I have actually been to Niagara Falls before this trip and even took a ride on ‘Maid of the Mist’. This time around, although I was definitely going to ride the boat again, I also...
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Camper Van build-out part 2.
After a fairly successful first outing and having gained a little more experience of life on the road it was back to Nashville and my parking lot ‘workshop’ to continue the van build-out. The weather wasn’t too kind and although...
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Cleveland, OH
As I was passing through Cleveland, Ohio, on my latest road trip, it gave me an excuse to visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, something I’ve had on my agenda for a long time. It turned out that...
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Franklin Park Conservatory – Columbus, OH
If you are ever in Columbus, OH, with a few hours to spare, you might enjoy a visit to the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical gardens. Although the Columbus Botanical gardens didn’t have a Japanese garden (which is always my...
Las Fallas 2024
It’s been two years since I visited Valencia for Las Fallas and during that time I made the move from Nashville, USA and I’m now living in Valencia, Spain. (More details on the move in another post). If you haven’t...
Segovia, Spain
If you’re a fan of architecture, history and like to explore, Segovia, just North-West of Madrid in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain, is definitely worth a quick visit. I happened to be passing through Madrid and took...
Return to Spain, Barcelona and La Sagrada Familia (March 2022)
It was almost two years to the day that I boarded a plane ‘back’ to Spain after that mad scramble to get out and return to the US. (The full story can be read here). Ironically, this time around it...
Finally, Las Fallas!
Valencia Spain, 15th – 19th March 2022. Las Fallas Festival. Las Fallas is a festival held every year to celebrate the arrival of Spring and to commemorate Saint Joseph (the Patron saint of carpentry). The festival comprises of several events,...
Niagara Falls and State Park
I have to confess that I have actually been to Niagara Falls before this trip and even took a ride on ‘Maid of the Mist’. This time around, although I was definitely going to ride the boat again, I also...
Camper Van build-out part 2.
After a fairly successful first outing and having gained a little more experience of life on the road it was back to Nashville and my parking lot ‘workshop’ to continue the van build-out. The weather wasn’t too kind and although...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Cleveland, OH
As I was passing through Cleveland, Ohio, on my latest road trip, it gave me an excuse to visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, something I’ve had on my agenda for a long time. It turned out that...
Franklin Park Conservatory – Columbus, OH
If you are ever in Columbus, OH, with a few hours to spare, you might enjoy a visit to the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical gardens. Although the Columbus Botanical gardens didn’t have a Japanese garden (which is always my...
A1A Road – Jacksonville to Key West (Van-build first run)
Several months back I decided the only way I could resume traveling ‘safely’ was to buy a van and convert it into a camper. That way I would have minimal contact with the outside world but still be able to...
Time to get back to travel again. Camper van build out – part 1.
It’s been over six months since I arrived back home after my travel plans were cut short. Although I haven’t been idle (my apartment needed an overhaul), I also haven’t left the apartment except to get groceries, drive-thru’s or ‘trips’...
