While we often associate throwing tomatoes with an unfortunate theatre performance or as a way to humiliate the village idiot, Spain has a different use for tomato tossing.

After the fall of Troy, Odysseus and his men embarked on the perilous and unexpectedly long journey back to Ithaca, Greece. Along the way they faced monsters, battled cannibals, got played by the m...

Learning a language is much more than memorizing verb tenses and vocabulary words from a text book. Practicing conversations in a local context outside of the classroom to catch nuisances in dialec...

Spain knows how to throw a fiesta (party) and there are a number of annual events (most with some degree of religious significance) that keep visitors coming back year after year. From sporting com...

While some may say Madrid is the heart of Spain as the capital and largest city, and it does get far and away the greatest number of tourists a year, there are a number of other regions worth explo...

Like many other European cities, Valencia is one that is in transition. Often overlooked in favor of cities like Barcelona and Madrid, Valencia has a quiet and sophisticated charm all its own. As t...