Archive - Americana en España

June 2025

☀️ June, Extra as Ever

Schooooooooool's out! For! Solstice!

Jun 27 •

Rachel Drummond

🍻 Cerveza Clara: Spain’s Summer Beer

All the fruity fizz without the fancy fuss

Jun 20 •

Rachel Drummond

🤝 New Country, New Friends

The Art of Making and Maintaining Adult Friendships Abroad

Jun 13 •

Rachel Drummond

😌 Madrid's 12-Meter Meditative Mistress

How a public sculpture became my patron saint and poster girl

Jun 6 •

Rachel Drummond

May 2025

Why Don't You Learn the Language?

My attempt to go from "Why aren't you trying?" to "What's stopping you?"

May 30 •

Rachel Drummond

🏡 Place Cats & People Cats

A think piece on integrating without irritating

May 23 •

Rachel Drummond

🫧 Three Hard to Find Things in Spain

Peanut butter is now widely available; maybe there's hope for shaving cream?

May 16 •

Rachel Drummond

🛞 Shoes Are The New Tires

Trading car repairs for footwear

May 9 •

Rachel Drummond

I'm Sorry Glennon

The same bullies who ran a successful writer off Substack are why don't have a Kamala Harris presidency.

May 4 •

Rachel Drummond

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