Our nephews (9 and 10) attend a school where literacy skills are taught in English, but several other subjects, including math and science, are taught in Spanish. It’s a joy to see the boys use their skills. In 2016, they slipped unselfconsciously into Spanish when speaking with a server from Spain in our Edinburgh hotel.… Continue reading Planning a Trip to Spain with Kids
Tag: Florida, Portugal, Spain, UK (March/April 2018)
Planning a Trip to Spain with Kids
Posted Planning a Trip to Spain with Kids.
Mosque Then Cathedral
Mosque became cathedral, Córdoba.
Am I in England?
Completed my quest for the real Costa del Sol in Marbella, a pleasant resort town.
Another Hotel to Review
Took a bus to Nerja to research a family trip we’ll take in 2019. After reviewing this lovely/spendy hotel overlooking the Mediterranean, took a bus back to my dark,€60 room near Malaga’s main train station.
I Walked, They Danced
While I walked, they danced. Malaga.
Researching a Future Trip
I’m now researching a trip we’ll take in 2019 with our Spanish-speaking nephews and their parents. We’ll fly into Malaga, and may stay at a hotel with this view of the Mediterranean.
Hike + Train
Hiked to another town. Took a train back.
Not a Model
Explored vertiginous Ronda.
Madonna Writhed Here
I’m staying in an idiosyncratic 12-room hotel in the town of Ronda in Andalusia, Spain. My suite fills three floors in a tower: first floor, entrance and bathroom; second floor, sitting room; third floor, bedroom. I’m going to get a lot of exercise tonight. I’m pretty sure my bed is the same bed Madonna used… Continue reading Madonna Writhed Here