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Utrera: Flamenco, flavour, and a flag
Utrera: Flamenco, flavour, and a flag

Utrera: Flamenco, flavour, and a flag

In the midst of Seville’s spellbounding beauty, leaving the city can take some convincing. A couple of weeks ago I went on a trip with a small group which introduced us to a number of cultural, archaeological, historical and gastronomic…

Seville opens its doors to the public for the second year
Seville opens its doors to the public for the second year

Seville opens its doors to the public for the second year

October is a hectic month here in Seville. From Noche en Blanco, when museums and galleries stay open late, and tours themed around various topics  wend their way through the streets – tours aimed specifically at residents, I must point…

Review of the year

This is the time of year when we think about setting goals for the upcoming 12 months, and what we’ve achieved over the previous ones. As a freelance, you’re constantly on the lookout for new work opportunities. Since I’m based in Southern…

Solar Impulse: the first-ever Atlantic crossing without fuel
Solar Impulse: the first-ever Atlantic crossing without fuel

Solar Impulse: the first-ever Atlantic crossing without fuel

Just over two weeks ago here in Seville, a world first was achieved at San Pablo airport. One warm June morning, hundreds of people watched in awe as a very wide, very light and very quiet aeroplane elegantly and unhurriedly…