We tend to think of football as a sport and a business. But sometimes, a football match is a lot more than just a game.

We love visiting Albania. On our latest visit, I had an interesting realization about the secret of strong, lasting relationships.

Living in different countries and cultures enriches your life but can also make you feel like an outsider - even in your original home country. The concert of the Italian rock icon Vasco Rossi stimulated my reflections on the theme.

A dear Portuguese friend invited me over to visit her in the Algarve. The visit was absolutely enchanting. And the Atlantic winds brought me an important message about love.

What happens to your ambition when your life changes - and you change? A song inspired me to reflect on a theme that has been relevant to me over the last year.

I share my life with a person who comes home with a joyful smile on his face. Initially, I assumed he was just born that way. Then he taught me something important.

I have thought about aging recently. A trip to Switzerland helped crystallize how I feel and why.

A graduate program reunion in Málaga inspired me to write about the importance of real human connection. I’m also sharing a list of my Málaga favorites.

Walking on the beach in the morning, I remembered a beautiful conversation with Umberto years ago. And important lesson in love.

Would you like to know what has radically increased my sense of calm, peace and happiness over the last five years? It’s very simple and it was not my idea to start with.

Do you know that feeling when you meet somebody for the first time, and immediately it feels as if you had known each other for a long time?

As a lover of Hemingway’s writing, I always wanted to visit San Sebastián. My first visit turned out to be even more magical than expected.

It happens every year - I feel restless, my soul is craving for something. Luckily, I’ve discovered a medicine that cures the symptoms quickly.

Our honeymoon’s finale in Paris almost got hijacked by a November storm. Until a conversation with two strangers got us back on the romantic track, regardless of rain.