Cariocas – Mineiros – Bahianos – Soteropolitanos – Cearenses – Potiguares – Pernambucanos – Paulistas – Curitibanos – Iguaçuenses – a German – an American – a Swedish and one French

 

These are the “amigos para siempre” that we had the great luck to meet in Brazil. Human beings with a heart as big as a house, that offered us immediate friendship, showed us with excitement the wonders of their homeland and shared with us, the lucky hosts, a little of their lives and dreams.
To all [...]

Reality bites – La realidad muerde

Last June we surprised Spain with an unexpected visit to our family and friends. Today, it has been Spain which surprised us with sudden, unexpected sad news.
Vicente, Hector´s grandfather, has died.
And this nasty piece of information found us busy with a new friend in Damascus, Syria. Canceling our plan to spend the next two nights [...]

Istanbulites for a week- Estambulitas por una semana

This last week we became, by the very art of magic and by the whim of a very generous invitation by Zeynep and Gökçe (who we met through Mari), two ordinary Istanbulites.
And exactly like any Istanbulite would do in returning from a holiday of more than three weeks, we spent the first few days sleeping [...]

Fethiye

As you know we have been travelling with Inma (Hector’s sister) and two very good old friends of ours, Mari and Juan Carlos, around Turkey for our first 10 days in this country. Before they left we all agreed it would be great to have them, for a change, writing about our adventures together. A [...]

A very special day

Here you have a glimpse of one of the beautiful days we spent in Fetihye, the Telemassos of the ancient world, cruising around the many little islands that sprinkle its coast.
A wonderful day spent with beautiful friends, with plenty of times to swim, to laugh, to eat delicious Turkish food, to sunbathe and at the [...]