While the Andalusia region is quintessentially Spanish - with its flamenco dancers, sherry drinking and white villages perched upon cliffs - it also blends cultural and natural elements in unexpected ways, keeping visitors to this southernmost province endlessly intrigued.
Last Saturday, as the world’s top cyclists set out to tackle L’Alpe d’Huez – one of the toughest stages of the famous Tour de France race – I set out on my own tour that required a very different set of wheels. My friends AnnMarie and Jen grew up in the southern part of Brooklyn (Mill Basin and Bay Ridge, to be exact) and decided, as a throwback to their high school days, to take a few of us on a summer food tour of their part of the borough...
If you’re a Seinfeld fan like me, you may remember “The Butter Shave” episode, where Jerry and George discuss the differences (or non differences) of the Netherlands, the Dutch and Holland. Having lived in Amsterdam for six years...
About voguetrotter...
Since returning to NYC after living abroad for seven years, I’m aspiring to keep the same “new eyes” that I have when I visit a place for the first time. Whether in old or new Amsterdam, walking along the canals of Venice, Italy, or Canal street in Chinatown, I want to approach it all as an first-class adventure. I created this blog to share my voyages – both home and away.
