Castilla y Leon a region of Spain described as a living museum. Around every corner is something extraordinary and surprising. Something beautiful and fascinating. Walled cities dating back to the 14th century, green landscapes with rolling hills and a magnificent history to capture it all. If you missed our Just …
Read More »Salamanca – Castilla y Leon’s city of beauty
Salamanca, I just love saying the name. It brings to mind a region of Spain known for education, history and food. And, beauty too. The city if known for ornate sandstone architecture which is centuries old. The University of Salamanca, found in the 1100’s and a center for intellectual and educational studies in …
Read More »Avila: The birthplace of St. Teresa
The beautiful walled city of Avila, Spain is located in the region of Castile and Leon. Just an hour and 1/2 drive from the Madrid airport, driving along rolling green fields, pastures and beautiful landscapes. Arrival in Avila, the capital of the Province of Avila, you are met with extraordinary beauty …
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