Exploring the "Pinxtos" of San Sebastian
On the Northern Coast of Spain, deep in Basque Country, lies the city of San Sebastian. This city has long been a destination for international tourists and Spaniards alike. It is known for many things, such as its beautiful sandy beaches with lovely chapels and mountains covered with vegetation. The region is also known for the Basque language, which exists with Catalan, Galician, and Castilian Spanish as one of the four co-official languages of Spain.
When in Rome...
The original meaning of the phrase “All roads lead to Rome” was meant in the literal sense: the interconnected road system of the Roman Empire did in fact all lead back to Rome. The meaning of the phrase “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” refers to a conversation between St. Augustine and St. Ambrose. When Augustine came to Milan from Rome, he was surprised to see his new congregation did not fast on Saturdays. St.