Life, hope, lifestyle and everything beautiful
Although I’m extremely lucky to be able to visit my friends and family overseas and out-of-state, every Christmas and Summer, my heart tears a little every time I bid farewell. However normal this feeling is, it seems new every single time. It doesn’t get easier no matter how many years I’ve been through it. When […]
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It’s only the beginning of December and I already purchased the 2017 planner. I’m so done with the last 18-month rollercoaster ride! It’s no wonder my doctor suspected a mini heart attack! But I’m here and ready to enjoy the new year ahead. I’m armed with hope, a backpack full of resilience and an open mind […]
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Located in the city center overlooking the Guggenheim, this boutique hotel rocks in every way. Location, location, location! And this one is right there, a frontrunner! I love small hotels which are modern, clean and where every detail counts. There is this harmony achieved by Hotel Miró through its artsy style that makes you feel […]
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We only get to know our country once we leave it, such is my experience. Although I was born in the United States, I was raised in Spain, living there from the age of 2 until I hit 30, when I moved to San Francisco. Since then, for the last 20 years, I have come to […]
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Almost twenty years ago I landed in San Francisco for a short summer vacation that became inadvertently my new home. I came to visit my friend Tom. There is nothing like a native to show you around and allow you to see a place’s soul. I undoubtedly fell in love with San Francisco and stretched […]
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I would never have thought that Florida hid such a treasure as the city of ST. Augustine. A city surrounded by its Hispanic heritage in every nook and corner. From the amazing old buildings, castle, Fountain of youth, El Galeón and more…
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For those who love to travel or just have to, there is always something you can get them to make their travel easier. These are the best travel gifts I’ve come across which will be highly appreciated. The cord taco. A set of three to conveniently keep your cords separate, untangled and safe in cute leather […]
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It came as a surprise when my school asked me if I would organize the first school trip to Spain. I was ecstatic but a bit afraid. I was sure a trip like this would be a great chance and experience for kids to brush up their Spanish and soak in the culture, but I […]
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I love getting to visit new places where I feel like a new person looking at life through a different lens. Yet, the actual ordeal of having to travel to these places can overshadow my excitement and anticipation.
Read More…I got sick after a wonderful trip to my home country. It’s become, as one of my friends says, a routine. I travel, I get sick upon my return. There might be a mind-body connection. It’s no wonder, since this always happens after I spend a month with my dear friends and […]
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