Cercedilla: The Run Home

You know when you’re in a nice mountain village or coastal town and say, hey, I wish I could own … More

La Pedriza: the playground of my life

La Pedriza: ode to granite rock, smells of rockrose, mecca of Madrid climbers and hikers and, well…one of the few … More

No hay mal que por bien no venga, we say in Spanish. Good stuff comes out of shit times, I … More

I said it before on this blog. COVID season sucks like you wouldn’t believe, but there are lessons to be … More

I look back on the photos of my first Asian and smile. Smile at my smiles – hell I’m smiling … More

When writing about my travel highlights of 2018, I couldn’t help but recall that last year was one in which … More