The beautiful Mallorca/Majorca – it was very busy but fun
We knew at some point we would make it back to Mallorca/Majorca. This time, it took a bit longer than we thought! We were last in Mallorca/Majorca in 2010 towards the end of a cruise from Miami to Barcelona. It…
Tarragona was simply Terrific – check it out!
Hearing some of the recent stories about over-tourism in Barcelona, we thought we would try out a different coastal city. South of Barcelona, on the Costa Dorada is the city of Tarragona. This old, historic city has alot to offer! Rooted in tradition,…
Priorat – Sangenis I Vaque and Wino.Tours are amazing
We were based in Tarragona, Spain for a week in September 2025. We booked a couple of wine tours to explore nearby wine regions. Penedes, and some cava tasting were one of the tours – check out our experience here. Priorat…
Penedes, a bike ride, and great wine – gotta love it
While visiting Tarragona, Spain, we took the opportunity to visit the Penedes wine region. I love cava! We have previously enjoyed bike tours in vineyards in other countries. Bike Motions caught my eye as they provide wonderful detail on their…
Madrid, Spain – Recommendations to enjoy this beautiful city!
Our visit to Spain and Portugal in 2025 included new locations for us. Madrid, Tarragona and Madeira. From its scenic and walkable historic centre to its museums, Madrid never left us without a place to go or an activity to do.…
The amazing wine of Spain we are looking forward to
Shortly, we will be travelling to Spain! We are looking forward to the opportunity of tasting a range of Spanish wines while we are in the country. The Spanish wines that you get locally are far different than the ones…
Travel review: Barcelona – one of my favourite cities
We have immersed ourselves in Barcelona 4 times and we love it more each time. The running joke between Troy and I is if he departed this world tomorrow, I would be there the very next day! It is the…
Seville: Semana Santa in Seville is Magic
In March 2013 we took advantage of a free cruise credit (Troy won it!) with Celebrity to squeeze a cruise in during a busy spring. After a brief visit with family in London, we flew down to Seville, Spain. Read…
Everyday a Journey
