Semana Santa in Andalucía
One of the biggest reasons I wanted to be in Spain in the spring and therefore chose to spend an entire school year here was Semana Santa, Holy Week. Spain is very Catholic and...
Yearly Archive: 2010
Valencia
While my first semester in Spain involved a lot of traveling to foreign countries, my second semester has been characterized by travel throughout Spain. My second trip of the semester was to Valencia to...
Barcelona
I guess technically my next trip after Paris was home to California, which was fantastic, but since that’s not as fun to read about as my European adventures, I’ll continue with Barcelona. Robin, Jessica...
End of Classes
Yesterday was my last day of classes in Spain, and though I still have two final projects and three exams before I’m done with the school year, I can feel things coming to an...
Paris Part II
Oops, it’s been way too long since my Paris Part I post, but I’ve been busy writing a 50-page paper (blech), traveling (yay!), and celebrating my 21st birthday (woohoo!). But I’m back to continue...
Two Months
Exactly two months from now, I’ll be on a plane back to California. For good. Well, not for good for good, because I’m sure I’ll come back to Spain at some point in some...
Paris Part I
When people ask me how my trip to Paris in December was, typically my first response is, “Cold.” And it’s true — our trip was really, really cold. (Or at least it seemed so...
Brussels
Brussels in a funny place because no one seems to have any idea where it is, so I’ll start by clarifying that it is a city in Belgium. And, yes, Belgium is a country,...
