I am interrupting my Spain series to give way to this wonderful guest post about Alaska. I don’t know many people who have been there. Let me see… there’s Luchi, my former boss, who braved the cold with just a cameraman in tow to produce a WHOLE televison special about an Alaskan cruise. There’s my […]
Author: PinayTraveller
Footnote: A Walk in Plaza de la Seo
By PinayTraveller on September 1, 2013Plaza de la Seo is one of the most important squares in Zaragoza, Spain. Just south of Rio Ebro and opposite Plaza del Pilar, the square is home to the Catedral del Salvador which is part of the World Heritage Site Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon.
Why, hello Zaragoza! I first met the Aragonese city of Zaragoza in Spain during lunch. Our train, the historic Tren Al Andalus, had just arrived at the Delicias de Zaragoza train station at half past one in the afternoon. We only had a few minutes to freshen up before being rushed into the coach that would […]
Travel Advisory: Never Forget Your Roots
By PinayTraveller on August 20, 2013Tren Al Andalus: The Palace on Wheels
By PinayTraveller on August 7, 2013I wake up to a room that looks completely foreign, save for the familiar suitcase standing against the wall. The ceiling is low, and the walls are covered in glossy wood. Everything around me looks plush. I am suddenly filled with dread, as if the walls are closing in on me and that […]
