Tag: katie sims
Furry faces are transforming fundraising
Here are a few hairy faces from Pamplona. If you laugh, you have to donate. If you don’t laugh, you have to donate because at least that’ll make you smile
Save Erasmus!
The possible bankruptcy of the Erasmus programme was something that hit a nerve with me...
The mighty Camino de Santiago: The Highlights
With films about the Camino de Santiago emerging all over the world, it is more popular than ever
Have you been in Portugal?
As a teacher of English in Spain, reading the news recently that Spain ranks lowest in English proficiency in the whole of Europe brought me to despair
Festival Tres Sesenta invades
This carefully thought-out and intelligently executed festival marked a big moment for the music scene in the unassuming city of Pamplona
Music is all around…
Spain is full of music - it’s deep within their artistic culture
I’m not your media naranja
Tu media naranja: your other half, your better half, your soul mate
Blood-covered monsters and solar panels – Carnival in Navarra!
The carnivals of Navarra are almost prehistoric in ritual and rural legend
A lover of things in Madrid
Madrid is an unassuming capital. Flying over the city a few weeks ago this pilgrim watched it emerge suddenly from roads that twist and turn like ribbons, following a patchwork of brown, olive countryside
Cool mountain lamb and sizzling sweet peppers
Katie Sims visits the community market of El Mercado Santo Domingo in Pamplona