Today we hiked down to a beach called Sa Reira, which proved to be no easy task. Since this town is on the top of a mountain, the closest beach is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away downhill through the…
Our new home in Costa Brava
We arrive in Costa Brava, with breathtaking views, and we can’t believe this house we have rented. Blew. Me. Away. These pictures don’t do it justice. This home belongs to a man named Oscar, who grew up in this house…
Mama said there would be days like this
We are bummed to have our time experiencing Madrid cut short because Macy is sick. I’m sure keeping her out until midnight for tapas last night didn’t help any (but all the locals do it with their kids so it…
Running the Madrid Rio Project
One of the many things I looked forward to about traveling the world was being able to run in different locations. After learning about the Madrid Rio Project, I couldn’t wait to get to our first destination and run it.…
Unexpected Charm
As you can see, the inside of our apartment is really clean and modern. We chose it because of this, its moderate price, and its proximity to good food in the heart of the La Latina district. However, if…
Introduction to Madrid
We are now caught up on sleep (12 hours, yes!) and I’m really enjoying Madrid. The people are so friendly and forgiving of my terrible Spanish, and I’m enjoying the slower pace of life here. Here was our introduction to…
The Journey Begins!
On September 1st, 2013, we left our hometown for the greatest adventure of our lives. While the three of us had visited several U. S. States together, we had never traveled abroad together. In fact, Bobby and Macy had never…