Events, Viladellops Village

Your Carriage Awaits

We've had a busy social life the past few days so I have much to share with you. Today I will start with Saturday's fun. In April 2018, Marquis Marcelo Desvalls (the owner of the Viladellops estate) opened a museum of his family’s history here in the village. “Els Desvalls i Catalunya. I wrote a… Continue reading Your Carriage Awaits

Dining, Events, Friends, Xan & Bob

Fantabulous Fifty-Four!

Yesterday, I celebrated another trip around the sun. Celebrated my fifty-fourth birthday. Celebrated my life. I've always been someone who loves birthdays. I don't mean being lavished with gifts. I mean celebrating the fact that I was born and although I am far from perfect...I am damn happy about who I have grown to be.… Continue reading Fantabulous Fifty-Four!

Events, Xan & Bob

24 Hours of Le Mans

We love motor racing! For over thirty years Bob has been designing and building racetracks as well as running race events. We met at Laguna Seca where I worked as the Ticket Manager. We got married on the start/finish line of his first track, the Australian Formula 1 track in Adelaide. So yes, we love… Continue reading 24 Hours of Le Mans

Catalonia, Events, Fiesta, Friends, Wineries

Temps de Vi 2019! Wine Time!

Hello! I'm back! To be honest I didn't go anywhere...except away from in front of my laptop. I'll tell you more about that tomorrow but let me just jump into Saturday's fun day! Temps de Vi or Wine Time! This fun event took place in Vilanova i la Geltrú over the weekend. We went last… Continue reading Temps de Vi 2019! Wine Time!

Dining, Events, Fiesta, Friends, Vineyard

A Fun Few Days

We've had a fun few days here in our little corner of the world. This is a long post with lots of photos and videos so you may want to grab a coffee, tea, or glass of wine and sit back while you read it. Friday was a day of running errands mostly in Vilanova… Continue reading A Fun Few Days