Uncovering Cuba
Before landing on the somewhat illicit island of Cuba, I was pretty optimistic. Heck, what could be so wrong with the destination that claims to be the birthplace of Mojitos? I was sure that the drama about the Cuban Missile […]
Giant Solar Flowers
They don’t smell pretty, but you can sit on them with your laptop and receive free wireless. These mutant flowers have been touring the country and are currrently blooming on the upper terrace of Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francico […]
Day 12: Rabe de las Calzadas to Hontanas
I generally am not one of those “early to bed, early to rise” pilgrims. I’m usually one of the last pilgrims to stumble out of the albergue at about 7:30, bleary eyed and mumling something about a cafe con leche. […]
Day 11: Burgos to Rabe de las Calzadas
It’s official. I can charm the pants off any old Spanish man. Do I want to see an old Spanish man with his pants off? NO. Leaving Burgos today I randomly struck up a conversation with a smiling man while […]