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How In The Heck Did We End Up In Galicia, Spain? The NW Area To Be More Exact
How In The Heck Did We End Up In Galicia, Spain? The NW Area To Be More Exact
From Norway via Oregon, WTF?
R C Hammond
Jun 1
Must Tourism Always Kill the Goose That Lays the Golden Egg?
Must Tourism Always Kill the Goose That Lays the Golden Egg?
Even in towns off the beaten track, it doesn’t take much to disrupt the appeal of the local way of life
Matthew Clapham
Jun 1
About Me — Margaret Gypsy
About Me — Margaret Gypsy
The places, people and experiences that have traced my journey through life so far
Margaret Gypsy
May 31
Washing Dirty Clothes ‘Al Aire Libre’
Washing Dirty Clothes ‘Al Aire Libre’
Unauthorized stories of a struggling, single mom in 90s Colombia
Carlos Garbiras
May 29
Mapaches
Mapaches
Esos animalitos que…
María Pozå
May 29
Chilaquiles : Mexico’s Breakfast Gem Celebrated Globally
Chilaquiles : Mexico’s Breakfast Gem Celebrated Globally
A Delicious Dive into One of the World’s Best Breakfasts and Where to Find the Finest in Mexico City
Kat De Moor
May 28
When This Gringo Movie Lover Revisits and Ponders Almodóvar
When This Gringo Movie Lover Revisits and Ponders Almodóvar
Can these films tell us something about a Spanish experience?
Joe Guay - Dispatches From the Guay Life!
May 27
Kindest of Strangers — Seeking Help in Portuguese
Kindest of Strangers — Seeking Help in Portuguese
What public transportation in Rio de Janeiro says about Brazil
Kerry Dooley Young
May 27
The Iberospherical Month of May
The Iberospherical Month of May
A look back at the past month on the pub
Matthew Clapham
May 25
Meeting Fidel Castro’s Brother: A Surreal Encounter at a Tribuna Abierta
Meeting Fidel Castro’s Brother: A Surreal Encounter at a Tribuna Abierta
A Young Music Student’s Surreal Encounter at a Mandatory Cuban Political Rally
Eunice Rabert Hernández
May 25
La Calle de Las Prostitutas, Part 3
La Calle de Las Prostitutas, Part 3
How landing in the biggest hippy commune in Spain changed my life plan
Margaret Gypsy
May 25
Silent Legacy: Unearthing Family Secrets
Silent Legacy: Unearthing Family Secrets
Daring to name her
Latinx Bridges
May 23
A Three-Decade-Long Search for a Solo Seared in My Brain
A Three-Decade-Long Search for a Solo Seared in My Brain
A vacation in Cúcuta with a wall of records, solitaire, and whiskey
Carlos Garbiras
May 22
Feliz Cumpleaños to Me, But Where is the Yellow Cake?
Feliz Cumpleaños to Me, But Where is the Yellow Cake?
April 1st, 1989 would be a birthday to remember
Maria E Rojas
May 19
It’s Just a Glow Up
It’s Just a Glow Up
Step into my story as a young musician who went from hell to singing all over Cuba.
Eunice Rabert Hernández
May 17
Two Long Months in Salamanca
Two Long Months in Salamanca
Sometimes time… doesn’t fly
Philip Ogley
May 15
Drinking Agua ‘e Panela en el Páramo and Swimming with Seals in Poipu
Drinking Agua ‘e Panela en el Páramo and Swimming with Seals in Poipu
The simple, childish pleasures of wanderlust
Carlos Garbiras
May 13
From Cuba with Luck: How a Yellow Envelope Redefined My Mom’s Future
From Cuba with Luck: How a Yellow Envelope Redefined My Mom’s Future
Discover the crazy story of an ordinary envelope that carried the dreams of freedom and fear, turning my mom’s life into a thriller…
Eunice Rabert Hernández
May 13
The Day Fidel Castro Almost Burst My Bladder
The Day Fidel Castro Almost Burst My Bladder
Memories of a life lived in Havana
Mario López-Goicoechea
May 12
Silence Is Golden In Spain
Silence Is Golden In Spain
It actually has a name
R C Hammond
May 11
En Route to Salamanca
En Route to Salamanca
Via Santander and the Pensión Inglaterra
Philip Ogley
May 10
Unforgettable Bonds: The Legacy of a Mother’s Song
Unforgettable Bonds: The Legacy of a Mother’s Song
Celebrating ‘El Día de la Madre’
Latinx Bridges
May 9
NW Spain Flora & Vistas
NW Spain Flora & Vistas
A photo essay from our neighborhood in Galicia
R C Hammond
May 8
Tuna and Chocolate? What’s That All About?
Tuna and Chocolate? What’s That All About?
Discovering the depth of meaning behind a title
Margaret Gypsy
May 7
If You Like Birds, You’ll Love Belize
If You Like Birds, You’ll Love Belize
With close to six hundred bird species, it’s a prime destination for birdwatchers
CD Richardson
May 7
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