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How Do You Drive a Bus to Havana, Cuba, Without Wheels?
How Do You Drive a Bus to Havana, Cuba, Without Wheels?
When Determination Meets My Cuban Brain, Anything Is Possible
Eunice Rabert Hernández
Jun 11
On Bald, Evil Cats and the Sound They Make
On Bald, Evil Cats and the Sound They Make
Spanish onomatopoeias: “marramamiau”
Lisi Clark
Jun 10
The Lisbon Light Makes Everything Better, Even Old Re-Runs
The Lisbon Light Makes Everything Better, Even Old Re-Runs
An outdoor movie night in the heart of the old Lisbon centre
Maria Garcia
Jun 9
From Paradise to Perdition on a Venezuelan Beach
From Paradise to Perdition on a Venezuelan Beach
Whatever happened to the guy selling beer from a palm tree shack?
Matthew Clapham
Jun 8
Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands, Part One
Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands, Part One
A bucket list experience
Adelia Ritchie, PhD
Jun 7
Lessons Learned Over “Rotten Bananas”
Lessons Learned Over “Rotten Bananas”
A cultural awakening in Cuautla
Kat De Moor
Jun 6
A Week in Tarifa for No Reason Whatsoever
A Week in Tarifa for No Reason Whatsoever
Seven days in the wind
Philip Ogley
Jun 5
Partying at the Carnival with the Sons of Narcos
Partying at the Carnival with the Sons of Narcos
Aguardiente, the house on the corner, and rites of passage
Carlos Garbiras
Jun 4
Ensuring El Camino’s Future Through Conservation Efforts
Ensuring El Camino’s Future Through Conservation Efforts
As a scientist and mother, I dream of exploring this historic route’s enchanting landscapes with my kids — let’s protect these vital…
Sílvia PM, PhD 🍂🏳️🌈
Jun 4
The Revolution Didn’t Buy My Socks
The Revolution Didn’t Buy My Socks
Small acts of defiance in the face of a powerful regime
Eunice Rabert Hernández
Jun 4
How I Found Myself Living in Costa Rica
How I Found Myself Living in Costa Rica
A chance encounter that changed everything
Connie Raley
Jun 3
How In The Heck Did We End Up In Galicia, Spain? The NW Area To Be More Exact
How In The Heck Did We End Up In Galicia, Spain? The NW Area To Be More Exact
From Norway via Oregon, WTF?
R C Hammond
Jun 1
Must Tourism Always Kill the Goose That Lays the Golden Egg?
Must Tourism Always Kill the Goose That Lays the Golden Egg?
Even in towns off the beaten track, it doesn’t take much to disrupt the appeal of the local way of life
Matthew Clapham
Jun 1
About Me — Margaret Gypsy
About Me — Margaret Gypsy
The places, people and experiences that have traced my journey through life so far
Margaret Gypsy
May 31
Washing Dirty Clothes ‘Al Aire Libre’
Washing Dirty Clothes ‘Al Aire Libre’
Unauthorized stories of a struggling, single mom in 90s Colombia
Carlos Garbiras
May 29
Mapaches
Mapaches
Esos animalitos que…
María Pozå
May 29
Chilaquiles : Mexico’s Breakfast Gem Celebrated Globally
Chilaquiles : Mexico’s Breakfast Gem Celebrated Globally
A Delicious Dive into One of the World’s Best Breakfasts and Where to Find the Finest in Mexico City
Kat De Moor
May 28
When This Gringo Movie Lover Revisits and Ponders Almodóvar
When This Gringo Movie Lover Revisits and Ponders Almodóvar
Can these films tell us something about a Spanish experience?
Joe Guay - Dispatches From the Guay Life!
May 27
Kindest of Strangers — Seeking Help in Portuguese
Kindest of Strangers — Seeking Help in Portuguese
What public transportation in Rio de Janeiro says about Brazil
Kerry Dooley Young
May 27
The Iberospherical Month of May
The Iberospherical Month of May
A look back at the past month on the pub
Matthew Clapham
May 25
Meeting Fidel Castro’s Brother: A Surreal Encounter at a Tribuna Abierta
Meeting Fidel Castro’s Brother: A Surreal Encounter at a Tribuna Abierta
A Young Music Student’s Surreal Encounter at a Mandatory Cuban Political Rally
Eunice Rabert Hernández
May 25
La Calle de Las Prostitutas, Part 3
La Calle de Las Prostitutas, Part 3
How landing in the biggest hippy commune in Spain changed my life plan
Margaret Gypsy
May 25
Silent Legacy: Unearthing Family Secrets
Silent Legacy: Unearthing Family Secrets
Daring to name her
Latinx Bridges
May 23
A Three-Decade-Long Search for a Solo Seared in My Brain
A Three-Decade-Long Search for a Solo Seared in My Brain
A vacation in Cúcuta with a wall of records, solitaire, and whiskey
Carlos Garbiras
May 22
Feliz Cumpleaños to Me, But Where is the Yellow Cake?
Feliz Cumpleaños to Me, But Where is the Yellow Cake?
April 1st, 1989 would be a birthday to remember
Maria E Rojas
May 19
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