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spain: tapas tips

I should have written this AGES ago. Although intended for the groups I guide in Spain for Rick Steves, this basic advice should provide anyone with a good start. With over 25 years of experience navigating the ever-changing tapas scene, I hope there are enough beginner tips & tricks here to make the most of meals on your own. Remember: practice makes perfect. No one gets everything right the first time!

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germany: lüneberger heide

Operación Verano Fresco, vacation map, Germany, Deutschland

While planning Operación Verano Fresco, I stumbled on a region that looked intriguing: marshy bogs, purple-flowered heath, charming hotels & lots of hiking trails. Lüneberger Heide promised to be a relaxing getaway after so many city days, but little did I know it would turn into one of the most memorable stays of our Germany vacation…

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