Tag: Andalucia
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Malaga, Spain

02Mar2019: Our last full day of vacation and Corey was set on seeing all the sites circled on our visitor’s map. We did a quick lap at Mercado Central for a breakfast of fruit and juice. Then we were lured to– you guessed it– churros con chocolate at Casa Aranda. It’s probably not appropriate to say…
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A day of driving: Conil & Ronda

01Mar2019: I planned two stops on the way to Malaga. I wanted to see at least one beach along the Costa de la Luz as I’d read they were much more untouched than those along the more developed Costa del Sol. Conil is a long stretch of beach with very fine sand. Shells are scattered all…
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Cadiz and Almost Carnaval

28Feb2019: I planned a stop in Cadiz because the city’s Carnaval celebration was supposed to start today, and Cadiz is famous for its festivities. However, we soon learned that the weekend is when the real fun begins and so we wouldn’t see much as we were leaving Friday. Oops. We did end up learning about Dia…
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Sanlucar Birthday Trip

27Feb2019: I’m 35 today. It’s my last birthday where my own brain- where my mind, heart and soul won’t be significantly occupied with the emotions of a parent. I’ve been lucky to enjoy my pregnancy, yet I can’t help but feel that I’m closing a chapter on being a single person where all of me is…
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Re-set for Sevilla, Spain

25Feb2019: Corey booked us a hotel in Sevilla that was listed on the city’s street signs–we fancy! We missed visiting the Catedral-for-free-Monday-window by 9 minutes so we opted for a walk to Sevilla’s Plaza de España. At dusk, it was perfect. I would recommend visiting at the same exact time of day for future visits because…