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A Cider for Everyone
Posted on May 1, 2014

In a previous article, I wrote about the history of cider, my experiences in Spain, and now those in Oregon. I had the opportunity to visit the Northwest Cider Association Rite of Spring event in Portland, where I tasted ciders that would work for pretty much any palate, from those who aren’t so sure about […]
Cider, a drink meant to be shared
Posted on April 20, 2014 4 Comments
Cider is rapidly becoming America’s darling as an alternative to beer and wine. This fermented apple juice is not only rich in flavor but also in antioxidants. Moreover, it is gluten-free. Cider is, in a lot of ways, “apple wine.” Given all this, it is clearly a drink meant to be shared, if not for your […]
Our fun day trip to Hondarribia, ES and Hendaye, FR – June 2011
Posted on June 15, 2011
When you aren’t sure what to do and looking for something within 2 hours of Logroño, the País Vasco is where you want to go for sun, sand and surf…and lots of great tapas. Here is what my girls called our version of Sex in the City, since it was just us girls wandering around […]