Walking St. James’ Way (for the second time)
April 26, 2024
Starting in Ferrol, the English Way is one of the shortest routes and far less travelled than the popular French one. … More Walking St. James’ Way (for the second time)
Category: Third Culture
All things Third Culture
How to climb a mountain
April 24, 2023
I find myself thumbing through the photos on my camera reel, over and over. The snowy shots merge into sunny alleys and a smile forms on my lips again as a flood of good memories comes rushing back. … More How to climb a mountain
Summer pool party
July 23, 2022
If you are blessed enough to have friends with a pool in Seville, then you are blessed indeed. … More Summer pool party
A playlist about Home: 50 songs of longing and belonging
March 12, 2021
Is it a place? Is it a feeling? Is it the people we love? It may well be all of these and more. … More A playlist about Home: 50 songs of longing and belonging
3 things growing up abroad taught me
March 5, 2021
I believe there are far more good things than bad ones that come from it. Today I explore three of the good ones. … More 3 things growing up abroad taught me
Day trip to: Setenil de las Bodegas
January 15, 2020
Setenil de las Bodegas is one of the famous Pueblos Blancos in Andalusia. This quaint little village is quite literally in the hills of Cádiz, with streets that meander back and forth up either side of the riverbed and homes built right into the rock. … More Day trip to: Setenil de las Bodegas
Why walking over 100km to Santiago de Compostela was worth every step
May 9, 2019
I walked over 100 Km to Santiago de Compostela and I’d do it again. … More Why walking over 100km to Santiago de Compostela was worth every step
The Last Kingdom and the TCK
September 12, 2018
The mixed identity, the culture clashes, the divided loyalties are all clear signs of a TCK. These themes emerge over and over in this series and are perhaps one of the reasons I enjoyed it so much. … More The Last Kingdom and the TCK
‘Adulting’ in Spain
June 16, 2018
There comes a moment in every young person’s life when they start eyeing the dreaded kids table warily. … More ‘Adulting’ in Spain
Sussex summer, Seville autumn.
September 23, 2017
I am aware that yesterday marked the first day of autumn. I am also aware that temperatures in Seville today are just about the same as they were during my visit to Eastbourne this summer. Sunny days, cooler nights, blue skies and inviting temperatures that make you want to spend your time outside. Perfect! … More Sussex summer, Seville autumn.
The Spanish Berry 