Her streets are paved with stories from faraway lands. The cobblestones have heard the echoing cries of sorrow, war, disaster, but also of love. The walls of Gaudí have beheld the prayers of desperation and have gazed over the grief of its people. On a lone hilltop, the symbol of the Messiah watches over the … Read more
There was a stillness in the air despite the buzz of the city people. The river created a chill that floated throughout the town and brushed the cheeks of anxious tourists. I was one of them. A speck in an ocean of untold stories and lived lives. Out of place, yet somehow blending into the … Read more
The air in the plane felt heavy; buzzing with familial chatter, the crinkle of chip packets, and rowdy kids. I had a window seat – anywhere else and I’m not a happy traveler. This location allowed me to tune out the normality of flying, and be consumed by my thoughts. I leaned my head against … Read more