WhisperTrail: Sand

June 6, 2009
Discover Lanzarote – Volcanoes & Vines

Lanzarote is one of the seven small specks of Spain that comprise the Canary Islands. An archipelago that is located hundreds of miles south of the Iberian Peninsula, just off the coast of what was once the Spanish Sahara in West Africa.
During the 1730´s the island was rocked by one of the modern world’s longest [...]

February 4, 2009
The Beaches of Punta del Diablo

The beaches surrounding Punta del Diablo are some of the most beautiful that I have ever seen. You can find private patches of sand dotted between rocks. Or bask in the sun amongst the throngs of people on Playa de Pescadores (Fisherman’s Beach).

January 25, 2009
Culture of the U.S.

One evening while philosophizing over beer I was informed by a few “Irish lads” that every American they meet claims Irish heritage. To be fair there is probably more Irish people outside of Ireland than in, but it got me to thinking. Why is it that American’s are so quick to identify with their ancestral [...]