Category: Spain

June 28, 2016 / Spain

The pomp, the circumstance, the art, and the dance…

Bullfighting as we call it is not even close to fighting. There is no…

March 29, 2016 / Spain

This is something that I don’t think I’d want to see when I’m in Spain.…

March 19, 2016 / Spain

The Moors occupied Spain for 800 years; consequently, over 4,000 Arabic words and Arabic-derived phrases…

March 14, 2016 / Spain

Tomás de Torquemada (1420-1498) was the first Grand Inquisitor in the Spanish Inquisition. His name…

March 10, 2016 / Spain

Paella (Valencian pronunciation: [paˈeʎa] or [pəˈeʎə], Spanish: [paˈeʎa]; English approximation: /pɑːˈeɪlə, -ˈeɪljə, -ˈeɪjə, -ˈɛlə, -ˈjɛlə/[1][2]…

March 6, 2016 / Spain

Spanish cuisine as opposed to other national cuisines in Europe, is heavily influenced by regional…

February 26, 2016 / Spain

Art is an inherent part of Spain in all it’s forms but especially in dance.…

February 20, 2016 / Spain

I live just a few miles from Siesta Key, but that’s not the Spanish siesta…

February 5, 2016 / Spain

In 1478, the Pope gave the Spanish King, Ferdinand V, power to initiate the Spanish…

January 24, 2016 / 2016 Spain, Portugal, Morocco

So the booking process has begun. 2016 travels to include Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Two…