Exploring Dublin: Bookshops
Whenever I travel there are three places I always try to visit: museums, bookshops and cafés. It’s a classic, my trinity of happiness. A few weeks ago I finally had the opportunity to travel to Dublin and Galway (West Ireland)…
Museo Sorolla
Situated one step away from Paseo de la Castellana, in Paseo del General Martínez Campos, number 10, we can find one of the most beautiful museums in Madrid: Museo Sorolla. It’s one of those museums small in area but huge…
#NaNoWriMo
This afternoon, scrolling on Instagram while having a tea, a post just caught my eye. I have to say that more than the image itself (a pair of very original door hangers with the text “Do not disturb, I’m writing,…
PHotoEspaña 2016
Last Wednesday, June 1st, PHotoEspaña 2016 started, even though some of the exhibitions that are part of the festival have later opening dates. For photography lovers (amongst I’m included), this is one of the most expected moments of the year.
40 Old and Second-hand Book Fair
How was the Books’ Night and Book Day? I hope you enjoyed it a lot, seeing the activities, buying and giving books… For us it was really nice, we now have new books waiting to be read 🙂 In Komorebi…
Books’ Night
Denying it could be a complete contradiction. It’d be almost as denying myself. Here it goes: my favourite day of the year is Book Day. That’s it, I’ve said it. Not even my birthday (although it’s really close on the…
The Book Challenge: 2.- A book by an Asian writer
Actually, the book I wanted to read for the Book challenge in the category of Asian literature wasn’t actually the one I finally read… At first I thought about finishing once and for all “Norwegian Wood” by Haruki Murakami, later…
Lost & Found market
Just as we wrote in our last post (sorry, only in Spanish), this last weekend the second-hand market Lost & Found has took place in the Cultural Centre Conde Duque’s patio. The experience has been amazing, there were a lot more of…
Ode to a handwritten letter
With all this techology stuff, the act of handwritting is being limited to its most minimal existence, even more the fact to write and send letters. Until a few years ago, what was an important way of communication to get…