The most frustrating statement uttered about my life in the music world usually happens right when I’ve just gotten back into town: “Oh my gosh, you just got back from…
Why Eating Alone While Traveling Isn’t Just for Friendless Creeps
I’m hungry, I have some time to kill before the next bullet point on my itinerary, and I’m alone. It would make sense to sit down somewhere and enjoy a…
The Perfect Summer Weekend in Madrid
As a resident of Madrid, a lot of people ask me for recommendations for a layover, or weekend in Madrid. For some reason, it’s not a city that attracts people…
Welcome Wanderful Madrid!
So excited to welcome our 18th chapter, Wanderful Madrid, to the Wanderful family! Meet the women of Wanderful Madrid Local Organizer Mary Clare Bland Chapter Leader Mary Clare Bland is a web…
Spanish Bullfighting: A Photo Essay from Entrance to (Bloody) Ending
At the edge of his seat. Image courtesy of Sruthi Vijayan. At first glance, the buzz outside Las Ventas seems typical of a large sporting event: the spattering of law…
Travel, Subways and Love
I’ve seen subways I’ve seen subways that were called tube (London) I’ve seen subways that were no cute (Rio de Janeiro) I’ve seen subways with a funny accent (Milan) I’ve…
Madrid
It was 2004 when I first visited Madrid. I was on a high school trip with the French/Spanish club and our adventure happened to land just weeks after the train…