Cavorting in Catalunya

• new website 5 years ago Check out my new website at: https://carolinensimpson.com
• an excerpt from my forthcoming poetry book, Choose Your Own Adventure and Other Poems 5 years ago Choose Your Own Adventure: The Galápagos Mating DanceYou are a single woman, about to embark upon your most challenging and dangerous mission. Equipped with a libido and the instinct to bear children, your objective is to find the perfect mating ritual in the Galápagos Islands. You bravely...
• Leaving Catalunya Behind 11 years ago I moved back to Turkey in August of 2012.  Though my stint in Barcelona was shorter than expected, one year was an excellent amount of time to get a taste of Catalunya.  I will leave this blog open as I now have dear friends in Barcelona that will surely warrant a visit again soon. There are more...
• Climbing in Siurana 11 years ago I am falling in love with the countryside of Catalunya.  Little by little, hiking and, especially now, climbing are exposing me to its hidden gems.  This is Siurana, an area about two hours from Barcelona near Tarragona.  This gorge was like a mini grand Canyon with its colors and the vibrant...
• A Voyage to Van Gogh's South of France 11 years ago A trip I have been planning since I moved here, my Van Gogh mecca finally came into being on a three day weekend just recently. My girl friends, Julie, Shabari and I, rented a car and drove to the South of France to visit the landscapes and towns which inspired Vincent Van Gogh's most famous...

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