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Bullfighting in San Miguel de Allende – Dearth in the Afternoon

Bullfight, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Dearth in the Afternoon: Bullfighting, San Miguel Style. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

We’ve seen many a corrida de toros or bullfight since our first trip to Mexico more than 15 years ago. We’ve always been conflicted about it. We love animals but we can also appreciate the cultural significance of the corrida. But the bullfighting in San Miguel de Allende was something different… What we dislike immensely about bullfights … Read more

Searching for Identity at Jerez’s Equestrian School

La Real Escuela Andaluza del Arte Ecuestre (The Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art), Jerez, Spain. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

It was the first touristy thing we’d done so far this trip, and after ambling the backstreets of Jerez, kicking back in the markets, and throwing back cervezas in bars with locals, it felt odd to be trundling along a path through the verdant grounds of La Real Escuela Andaluza del Arte Ecuestre (the Royal … Read more