The Forever GUIRI
Chronicles about culture, travel and life as a forever foreigner in Spain
First Dalt Vila content shoot of the season
On Wednesday evening, I met up with Taya on Vara de Rey in Ibiza Town for our first content shoot of the season. We had no clear plan—which, to be honest, is something I absolutely love. There’s a special kind of creativity that emerges when you simply go with the...
Lunch is not lunch in Spain. It’s much, much more
Lunch Time? Whose Lunch Time? I’ve gotten used to always checking what country someone is from when they say, “Let’s talk/meet/connect at lunchtime” — because lunch is not the same in Spain as it is in many other places. In Spain, lunch is more of a process than an...
The Azahar has exploded
One of the most intoxicating fragrances in life is the newly exploded orange blossom.I say "exploded" because of a story my friend Silvia, from the Basque Country but living in Madrid, told me: When her friend Africa was studying at the university in Sevilla, she...
Spanish Nights
The Spanish nights are something else. Whether you've lived here or only passed through, you’ve surely felt their pulse; the way they stretch time, bend reality, and wrap you in their sultry embrace. Spain doesn’t settle with the sun. As the heat lingers long after...
Bar Marsella
Bar Marsella, Barcelona GETTING DRUNK ON ABSINTHE IN BAR MARSELLA Absinthe: Also called the Green Fairy, from the French - La Fee Verte. Others called it the Green Goddess or the Green Muse. But the Green Fairy isn't just another name for absinthe; it is a metaphor...
The Forever Guiri
Why I named my blog The Forever Guiri This is Silvia on the left, and me, the forever guiri, on the right. We are, at the moment this picture is taken, waiting for our drinks to arrive at a lush outdoors summery restaurant in her Madrid barrio. Her Madrid barrio is...
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