So Long Nazaré, And Thanks For All The Curry

After three and half months of bouncing around from place to place, it was nice to chill and bury our feet in sand for a month in the beautiful fishing village of Nazaré, Portugal. We passed our days by taking walks on the boardwalk or through the winding streets, swimming, visiting the market for fresh produce, or simply binging on … Read More

Porto, Where Happiness Lives

Happiness – That’s the feeling we got from our very short yet enjoyable visit to Porto. We are spending a month in Nazaré, Portugal and since it’s only a three-hour bus ride to Porto, we felt it would be a shame to miss this city. We boarded the very early bus to Porto with the intention of seeing as much of … Read More

Some Pictures of Nazaré, Portugal

After three months of bouncing around, packing and unpacking, running through train stations looking for the connecting train’s platform number, standing in passport control queues, packing some more, looking for apartments, waiting for hosts, wondering if the cab driver speaks any English…it feels very nice to find a home and do nothing for a few weeks. We’re half way through … Read More

My Time in La Rioja Spain

My family and I spent a few days in the famous wine region of Spain called La Rioja. It was a pretty spectacular place and I did loads of things there but let me tell you my favorite things. During our Rioja trip, we went to the ruins of a Monastery where monks used to live. When you first come … Read More

A Fun Stay At A Spanish Farmhouse

We did a roadtrip in Spain and one of my favorite places was the farmhouse in Asturias. I liked it there because they had 2 dogs, 2 cats and a goat! And our hosts were really nice. I got to hangout with the animals a lot and played basketball outside. Thomas even showed me how he builds a rock wall. Here … Read More