Asturias

Weekly Round-Up and a Little Whining

February 28, 2010

in Asturias, Round Up, Spain

A little whining first: Over the years I have become a bit of a news critic, especially since becoming involved in aviation – there is a lot of disinformation out there. It was only today, however, that I learned that the news media often goof when it comes to another topic – my beloved Spanish [...]

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Good-Bye to the Hole

August 29, 2009

in Asturias, Spain

Where Everybody Knows Your Name Whoa, where have I been!? Canoeing, eating, walking, people watching, going to the beach, visiting with friends, and in general enjoying my vacation. It’s about to end, though, so I’d better enjoy as much as I can. Last night we spent a few hours at a closing party for a [...]

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La Costa Verde

March 6, 2009

in Asturias, Photo Friday, Spain, Travel

The Northern Coast, near Cabo Peñas, Spain I’m not having the best day today, (Nothing major, just didn’t sleep well last night and I’m ready for the weekend.), so I thought I would post a picture of my favorite travel destination and the place I would love to be right now. Continuing the theme from [...]

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Down the Sella

February 27, 2009

in Asturias, Photo Friday, Spain, Travel

Back in August, the DH and I joined a group of our friends in a canoe trip down the Sella (Say-ya) River, in Eastern Asturias, Northern Spain. The Sella River is very scenic and fairly gentle, so the descent in canoe has become very popular. There is even an annual race, the International Descent of [...]

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