It’s been a busy couple of weeks for us since arriving in Santiago.  We’ve been getting settled into our new place but we did manage to get a bit of sightseeing in this week.  Here’s some of what we saw. …

Leaving for San Jose tomorrow to see my new baby nephew, I’m so excited I can’t believe I’m an aunt!  It’s been crazy busy lately for us at Chu Shu and there will be a lot of travel coming up …

Last weekend I went to Bilbao and, although a bit rainy, it’s one the prettiest cities I’ve visited so far. I started with a visit to the Guggenheim museum, followed by a meal of fresh fish, risotto with squid ink, …

These days I’m loving the season’s trends of color blocking, polka dots, and shimmery, glittery goodness. Here’s some proof that even simple architecture can serve as inspiration for your fashionable outfits. Where do you take your inspiration from? – Cristina …

After spending a week in Salamanca and Madrid, and ending up back in Barcelona right at the peak of fall, I couldn’t resist sharing the scenic views of these cities with you.  I went everywhere from Spain’s oldest university in …

One thing about Catalan architects – they are amazing, period. For those that are interested, Catalunya is known mainly for three architects: Antoni Gaudi, Puig i Cadafalch, and Lluis Domènech i Montaner. The Palau de la Musica was designed by …

It’s week 3 of my trip here and one thing I’ve noticed while walking around Barcelona is the doors.They are enormous!And intricate, and wooden, or heavy metal.Some of them have huge knockers, or small doors within a larger door. Take …

Welcome to the first edition of a new series called Silver Linings on the Road, where I take pictures of things I find inspiring and interesting around the world and share them with you! First, I should catch you up. …