“I’m so afraid of mistakes that I’ve made. Shaking every time that I awake. I feel like a cardboard cut-out man. So build me a time, when the characters rhyme and the storyline […]
Ibiza: Never Too Old To Dream
Buñol: La Tomatina Festival!!!
“In Spain, we mainly use red plum tomatoes, but it is always fun to experiment. Try using a mix of colors or substitute green tomatoes for plum next time you make a tomato […]
Valencia: You Only Live Once!
“I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once.” – Rafael Nadal (famous Spanish tennis player) Originally, my friend’s itinerary is just Madrid & Ibiza for this […]
Madrid & Toledo: Real Dreams Realised
“Madrid has none of the look that you expect of Spain… yet when you get to know it, it is the most Spanish of all cities, the best to live in, the finest […]
Lisbon: Seizing The Opportunity
“Today there are opportunities that no one knows if they will come round again in the future.” – Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugese football player) This was just a sidetrip for my Spanish trip but it […]
Sicily, Italy: Friends Are Family You Can Choose
“Friendship is everything. Friendship is more than talent. It is more than the government. It is almost the equal of family.- Don Corleone” ― Mario Puzo, The Godfather Our family friends from The […]
Liverpool: The Gift of Love
“We’ve got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can’t just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it’s going to get on by […]
Revisiting Cotswold-Gloucestershire: The Beauty of Life
“Beauty, which is what is meant by art, using the word in its widest sense, is, I contend, no mere accident to human life, which people can take or leave as they choose, but […]
Paphos, Cyprus: Finding the Most Natural Fit
“Beauty is about finding the right fit, the most natural fit. To be perfect, you have to feel perfect about yourself -— avoid trying to be something you’re not. “ – Aphrodite (Greek […]
Le Grande Jour: Our South of France Wedding!
Our wedding party is definitely not a traditional one. All we want to have is a celebration with our nearest and dearest sharing a simple dinner and wine, sharing laughter and more wine! […]