One of the best things about Spain is its food and wine culture. It’s no secret that Spanish wines are some of the best in the world.  Its famous grape varieties like the Tempranillo, Verdejo, and Albariño, for example, are cultivated among 8 different wine regions.  Everyone knows Rioja, of course…but Rueda, in the region […]

Have you ever wondered if there are hot air balloon rides in Spain?  As a child, I always loved the idea of going away on a whimsical adventure.  Jules Verne’s ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ and L. Frank Baum’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’ were some of my favorite books.  And guess what? I recently […]