Review of Anthony Swift, last WWOOF in Spain

Anthony can be compared to a very complex wine, an intricate, multi-layered wine that you have to discover with patience and perseverance.It does not reveal all its flavors at once. Harsh tannins prevail, but there is a sweet note when you wait a little bit.Definitely a pleasure for wine lovers, not easy to grasp for [...]

An american travelling in Europe: Chapter 1, Part 5, Landing in Ireland

When I got to the hostel, I met a 40 year old Dublin fellow who was originally French (until 1988), and we ended up spending all night talking and hanging out at the the two local pubs. Sylvester had the most curious accent: he sounded utterlyutterly Irish when working with the most common 1000 words [...]

An american travelling in Europe: Chapter 1, Part 4, Landing in Ireland

The real price for this paradisiacal experience (there is always a price, my children) is dealing with Stephen. He is no hippie. Maybe he’s a reformed one. He is a man one could be generous calling rude and unpredictable, though the hostel raters on the internet use much more colorful adjectives and a dearth of [...]