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Uniquely Spain – Bouncing Around the Country

Bienvenido a España! Welcome to a country jam packed with architecture, traditions, and food that are unparalleled. The influence of this country has touched the world, and seeing it up close was inspiring. The brush strokes of a Picasso, the seasoning of a fresh paella, the sunlight coming through a rose window in a cathedral – all your senses become fully alive. We bounced all over the country and have pulled out a few of our recommended highlights below. ¡Buen viaje! Montserrat Abbey – Barcelona Only a 1hr train ride from Barcelona sits a small fortress in the mountains. This…

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Italian Food – Traveling From Home

Walking the cobble stoned streets of a small Italian village, we pass through a waft of fresh cooked herbs, and hear the clink of wine glasses. We follow our noses to the inside of a small restaurant and take a seat. We’re surrounded by locals, sharing the cuisine of their ancestors. We can blink our eyes and are off visiting our favorite places in the world. While in quarantine during the Coronavirus pandemic, Kelsey and I are finding creative ways to travel from home. One of the easiest ways for us is to use our noses and taste buds to…

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Cooking Class – Chiang Mai, Thailand

After being in Thailand for a couple of weeks we wanted to learn firsthand what went into the delicious mango sticky rice or pad Thai that we were eating every day. I found several options for cooking classes in the Chiang Mai area. We decided to attend the class by Thai Farm Cooking. They had such amazing reviews on trip advisor that I simply had to see what all the hype was about. By the way, a cool website to check out when you are looking for a different experience is With Locals.  This site offers a place for locals to…

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