Learn About Spain

My brother and I were driving across Spain and heard of a small food fair in the medieval fortress town of Trujillo. Arriving in the main square, we looked up to see an imposing statue of Francisco Pizzaro with spiral horns sprouting from his helmet. It turns out that the conqueror of Peru was born in this little city.

If you get a chance, you should stop by this lovely town, with its...

Choosing the right paella pan can seem a bit overwhelming, but it is pretty straightforward once you figure out a few key facts.

1. What size paella pan should I choose?

Paella pans range in size from little single portion...

The varieties of experiences we have enjoyed in the Community of Valencia are amazing. Probably the most well known event occurs every March when the people of Valencia produce an astonishingly loud celebration called Las Fallas, complete with burning images, ear-shattering fireworks, along with

Following this route we revisited some of our favorite towns of Andalucía before heading north along the Portuguese border in Extremadura. We turned west to the Celtic lands of Galicia including the pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela and along the Cantabrian coast to Asturias (where the Reconquista began in the 8th century). We headed south to León driving through a breathtaking...