Castles, legends & secrets, geocaching and Castle hotels

Here there are all links posted during the week with all our recommendations related to Castles: Castles of the world, legends & secrets, geocaching and Castle hotels. Castles of the world Leyends & Secrets Geocaching Castle hotels                                      ...

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Castle hotels

If you want to give a gift to someone who likes castles, undoubtedly one of the best options is to give stays in one of the many hotels in castles distributed throughout the world. Here we propose you 5 options: 1) Castillo del Buen Amor (castle of good love), in Salamanca -Spain. Web: http://buenamor.net/ 2) Arteaga Castle, in Vizcaya - Spain.  Web:  http://www.castillodearteaga.com/ 3)...

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Geocaching

Geocaching is a funny game which consists of hiding and finding treasures (caches) distributed worldwide, using a GPS. The description of the place where each treasure is located and its coordinates are published on the following web: www.geocaching.com, but it is not easy to find them, since this prevents the treasures are destroyed or stolen. Our recommendation for this week has been making a tour of castles in the world, living...

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Legends of Castles

The discovery of the week to arrange a castles route around the world is in reality 3: a book and two links. The book is “Castillos 1.001 fotos” (Castles 1.001 photos). You can buy it on Amazon, it is a small and manageable book to comfortably accompany your travels. The links are: a) Legends of Castles of Europe (it is only in Spanish).      Web: http://www.leyendasdecastillos.com/ b) Castles secrets...

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Castles

We propose you a time travel, following the steps of the history that castles and fortresses, distributed worldwide, relate us. These witnesses of the past narrate silently, through its stones, what happened inside and around them, and sometimes also they give us some legends and fables that take us to other times, some ones real and others mythical. Plan a route visiting only castles during several days. Select the most emblematic ones, which...

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Thanksgiving Day

Here you are the links to our recommendations posted in this week: Celebrate Thanksgiving Day, Garlands with message, Pumpkie pie and "Manhattan" cocktail. Celebrate Thanksgiving Day Garlands with message Pumpkie pie "Manhattan" cocktail                                ...

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"Manhattan" cocktail

The official story says that the cocktail "Manhattan" was created in New York, at the Club Manhattan in 1874 when Jenny Jerome, who later became Lady Randolph Churchill, mother of Winston Churchill, hosted a party for a friend of his father, Samuel Tilden, who had just been elected governor of the state. She gave instructions to the barman to create a special cocktail for the occasion. This cocktail liked so much at the party...

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Pumpkin pie

One of the most traditional dessert at Thanksgiving is the pumpkin pie. Here you are the recipe: Ingredients for the sweet dough: 225 g plain flour Pinch of salt 150 g butter 75 g icing sugar 1 free-range egg Ingredientes for the filling: 700 g mashed, cooked pumpkin passed through a sieve 200 ml evaporated milk 3 free-range eggs, beaten 2 egg yolks 200 g dark brown sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp ground...

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Garlands with message

Do you already know how you will decorate your home to celebrate Thanksgiving? Here we recommend an idea to do it yourself that will keep you entertained at least for an hour: garlands with messages of thanks. Everyone can choose the desired message: "Be grateful", "Thanks", "Family", "Friends", etc.. To make the garland, draw an autumn leaf on a sheet to serve as a pattern and cut the felt sheets depending on the number of letters...

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Thanksgiving Day

The Thanksgiving Day is a traditional celebration of the United States and Canada. In the United States it is held every year on the fourth Thursday of November and in Canada on the second Monday in October. The origin of this celebration was to celebrate with a feast the good harvest obtained and over time it has become a regular tradition. Most people in United States celebrate this event with family gatherings in their...

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4x4 plans, routes, gifts and more

Here there are all links posted during the week with all our recommendations related to the 4x4 world: plans, routes, gifts and discoveries: 4x4 Routes 4x4 Plans Discoveries Gift for a 4x4 fan                                                          ...

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