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How To Best Explore Majorca’s Coastline

Post author:Wendy
Post published:March 2, 2022
Post category:Spain Travel in Europe
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We're delighted to share a guest post with you about one of our favorite countries in the world, Spain. Located about 100 miles east of Valencia in the Mediterranean Sea,…

Food In Madrid–Where and What You Should Eat In Spain’s Capital

Post author:Wendy
Post published:November 15, 2019
Post category:Spain
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The Madrid food scene was the highlight of our recent trip to Spain. This city, and this country, sure know how to eat! When you take into account the reasonable…

What To Eat In Barcelona

Post author:Wendy
Post published:December 8, 2017
Post category:Travel in Europe Spain
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Everything you’ve heard about the food in Barcelona is true--it’s really good. Whether we ate a pastry from the corner bakery, munched our way through a market, sat at the…

We’re Wendy and Jason Lee and we're Empty Nesters who love to travel. We're always eager to visit new countries, but we get just as excited to explore in our own backyard of Southern California.

Most of the time we travel as a couple, but when schedules permit, we also enjoy traveling as a family with our two grown children. And if friends or family can join us, that's even better!

When we travel we prioritize comfort--a nice hotel room, good food and wine, and great tours. This isn't always the cheapest option, so we've discovered plenty of travel hacks to make it possible.