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Why Seville is a great winter city

January 23, 2019 by Michael Leave a Comment

I first discovered Seville one summer years ago, while I was backpacking across Europe (let’s not talk about how many years). I vaguely recall some old buildings and getting infuriatingly lost in a labyrinth of laneways (ok, so it was before Google Maps). But mostly I remember being so hot that air conditioning and a … [Read more…]

Posted in: City breaks, Spain Tagged: Europe, food, getaway, restaurants, spain, Travel, weekend away, winter

Rioja for beginners: wine, pinchos and some pretty cool buildings

June 14, 2018 by Michael 2 Comments
Bodegas Ysios Rioja

You may recall that after my recent trip to Provence, I said that once you’ve seen one oak barrel, you’ve seen them all. Well, I take that back. After my trip to Rioja (in the northeast of Spain), I can say it’s one wine region that stands out from the crowd. Of course, there’s the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Spain, Wine breaks Tagged: Europe, Logroño, pinchos, spain, Travel, weekend away, Wine, winery

Five reasons why autumn is a great time to visit Madrid

November 1, 2017 by Michael 4 Comments
Plaza Major in Madrid

Alas, the days in London are shrinking yet again. But just because summer is over does not mean you have to put your passport back in the draw! The shoulder season that follows a European summer is perhaps my favourite time to travel. Pick the destination right and the weather can still be warm, plus … [Read more…]

Posted in: City breaks, Europe, Spain Tagged: food, Madrid, spain

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Hi! I’m Michael, an Australian living in London, who manages to hold down a professional job while still exploring the world.

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