She traded sunny skies and a hectic lifestyle for plenty of pintxos and a calmer way of life in Northern Spain in Basque Country. She has a B.A. degree in Cultural Anthropology from San Francisco State University. Her work has appeared in Allrecipes, Budget Travel, Business Insider, Folks, Greatist, Huffpost Personal, MindBodyGreen, The Healthy,The Kitchn, Reader’s Digest, SmarterTravel and more.