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Friday, 24 Apr 2009 | Views [494] | Comments [1]
On our way to Barcelona from Sevilla we had a 3 day stopover in the
Andalucian town of Granada. Our early afternoon train ride was filled
with moments fit for journaling, reading or siesta-ing. Trains are
certainly a romantic way to travel (unless ... Read more >
Thursday, 23 Apr 2009 | Views [954] | Comments [1]
There are several things that are amusing to me about this post::
1) It is a post all about Sevilla, although these stories are now 2 weeks and 2 cities behind me
2) I am drinking a Coca Cola Light and it is almost midnight here. I'm not drinking ... Read more >
Sunday, 12 Apr 2009 | Views [551]
I´m homesick. Not in a ¨I wish I could catch the next flight home and end this experience early¨kind of way, but in an ¨oh it would be really nice to go to the gym, sleep in my own bed, pick up cheap shampoo at Target, hug my family, hang out with friends ... Read more >
Tuesday, 7 Apr 2009 | Views [645] | Comments [1]
The unfortunate reason behind why I have time to write this blog while the day is wasting away in Madrid is because I am confined to my hostel as I am sick! I am hoping that I´ll get this unavoidable aspect of travel out of the way early so I can get ... Read more >
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Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Views [527]
My final European blogging session is taking place in Heathrow
Airport where I find myself opting to pay $10 for an hour of internet
rather than cram in a couple hours of sleep on one of the oh so comfy
wooden benches during my 5 hour layover. My ... Read more >
Thursday, 29 May 2008 | Views [433]
Thursday morning I was awoken after 5 short hours of sleep by the
yelpings of my host mom´s daughter´s obnoxious dog. For once though I
was thankful for the makeshift alarm clock because I had to head off to
meet mi amiga, Ashley for a quick cup ... Read more >
Saturday, 24 May 2008 | Views [199]
My first week in Madrid left me longing for the cool ocean air of
Alicante and for the numerous friends I'd left behind. Throughout my
first weekend in this city I found myself seriously reconsidering my
plans to stay in Madrid for the following 8 ... Read more >
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 | Views [432]
I've been devoting all of my creative energy into finishing off my
second journal of Spain and launching into my third and therefore
haven't had the appropriate time to devote to blogging. Hopefully I'll
soon find time to formulate my thoughts and ... Read more >
Thursday, 1 May 2008 | Views [970]
Just a quick post this May Day of 2008. I had plans to spend the day
with my amigas in Salamanca, but when I arrived at the bus station
there were no more tickets. Instead of traveling on a later bus by
myself I decided to see what May Day is all ... Read more >
Tuesday, 22 Apr 2008 | Views [487]
My train from Alicante arrived in Madrid around 6pm last Saturday.
Decked out in capris and a t-shirt, I was greeted by gray skies that
threatened to burst any minute. Puddles of recently fallen rain were
everywhere and I was grateful that I´d already ... Read more >
Friday, 18 Apr 2008 | Views [424]
The
older I've gotten the faster time seems to fly by and my month so far
in Spain has been no exception. I feel like it was just yesterday that
I walked through the door of my host family's apartment here in
Alicante and now I will be ... Read more >
Sunday, 13 Apr 2008 | Views [513]
It´s unbelievable how quickly the past week has flown by and even
harder to imagine that one week from now I will be settling into my new
home in Madrid. My first week in Alicante seemed to crawl by as I
struggled to overcome jetlag and adapt to ... Read more >
Tuesday, 1 Apr 2008 | Views [240]
This Friday afternoon finds me in an internet cafe very close to my
house. Although I´m not very excited about spending my hard earned
money on emails, myspace, etc. it is very convenient to have another
option so close to home for keeping in contact ... Read more >
Friday, 28 Mar 2008 | Views [347]
It's Friday afternoon here in Alicante, Spain and I've just come home from class. My roommate is in Italy this weekend and said I could borrow her computer so I thought I'd take this opportunity to keep everyone posted on what I've been up to this past ... Read more >
Friday, 15 Apr 2005 | Views [463]
I arrived in Sevilla on Wednesday afternoon after taking a high speed train from Madrid. The trip would usually take 5 hours, but only took us 2.5-amazing! I thought I really loved Madrid, but Sevilla is absolutely incredible! The weather is gorgeous, ... Read more >
Friday, 1 Apr 2005 | Views [277]
Hola my familia and amigos! I am so excited to finally have a chance to write to everyone and tell you about my adventures so far here in Spain. I only have 8 min left on my timecard so this must be quick. I arrived safetly in Madrid last Wednesday ... Read more >
