A Retired Teacher in Mexico City

Just by coincidence my stay in Valladolid, Spain, coincides with their annual Festival of the Virgin of San Lorenzo... and when I wandered o...

Last night, my last night in León, I wandered around that portion of the old town which is known as "El Barrio Húmedo"... loosely ...

I have written about León's Romanesque Basilica of San Isidro and its Gothic Cathedral.  Today I visited the city's third great arch...

Here are a few pictures that I took last night while I wandered around the city of León...   A Romanesque church facing a little plaza ...

León is an even older city than Burgos.  It began as a Roman encampment in 29 B.C.  As the Christians began pushing the Moors to the south, ...

Yesterday I strolled along the streets and through the riverside parks of Burgos one last time before I had to go to the train station. ...

Regular readers of my blog know that I frequently write about my dining experiences while I travel.  You may have noticed that I have writte...