Love Actually
…the mythical ‘War on Christmas’. This week’s Camino a Ítaca looks at how the queen of false flag warfare here in Spain launched the most recent attack on an nonexistent…
We Appreciate your Predicament, Mr. Bond
Bond villains, war criminals, mud volcanoes and ununderstandable Scottish accents in this weeks Camino a Ítaca. It’s the second year in a row that the United Conference Conference Climate…
The Foreign Menace: Now Available in the Hotel Lobby
…stood a different species entirely—fachalecos, Barbour jackets and a conspicuous surplus of testosterone. A row of interchangeable action figures, wound up to denounce anything south of Algeciras. Some were about…
Se Hace Camino al Andar
…desde Baños de Montemayor en el Valle de Ambroz hasta Trasierra y Tierras de Granadilla. La cuarta de mi serie de seis partes sobre viajes por la provincia de Cáceres…
III Premio de Periodismo Ciudad de Cáceres Fundación Mercedes Calles y Carlos Ballestero
…desafortunadamente, cerca de nuestro hogar aquí en España, la visión de Extremadura como un desierto subdesarrollado. Nunca invitaré a alguien a mi casa de la misma manera después de experimentar…
Ruta de la Plata quick Detour
…#church #caminodesantiago #ham #christian #rural #walking #jamon #trekking #ancientculture #country #ancient #extremadura #route #oldstone #sierra #8thcentury #st.jamesway #rutadelaplata #viadelaplata #visigothicart #jamoniberico #visigoths #visigothic #silverroute #jamondemontanchez #ancientroad Originally published on Trazzler…
Riding Roman Roads
…that was laid by the Romans. A road called the Ruta de la Plata that runs from Seville, 300kms south from here all the way up to Astorga where it…
Siren Songs
…the police often view themselves as warriors in an ongoing battle against evildoers. In today’s Spain the blue-shirts are thankfully a nightmare from the past and the police are now…
Poolside Austerity
…not something to pass through—it’s something to dwell in. A bench belongs to whoever needs a rest. A park, a pool, a plaza: these are shared extensions of daily life,…