Arcos
For the holiday weekend around Easter, I traveled with my host family to a small mountain village called Arcos de las Salinas. The name...
Fantastic Fallas
Sorry for the delay in blogging. I know it has been a while, but somethings are worth the wait! In this edition of “Where in the world is...
Marvelous Madrid (plus Segovia, Ávila, and Toledo)
Last weekend I had the priviledge of traveling to Madrid and staying with family of friends of family... While the relationship may have...
Halfway point already?!?
Whew! This past week we had our midterm exams here in Spain. While I am thankful that they went well, I am shocked that my time here in...
Biking all over town like we own the place
First off, let me clarify the following: no, the above photo of a masterpiece of urban artwork was not my own doing. I simply have a...
Fresh Air, New Friends, and Tired Feet
This past weekend I was able to spend some time outside of the city and venture into the great outdoors! My intercambio Mireia lives...
Weekend Trip: Barcelona Edition
For the past few days I had the opportunity to travel with a few of the other students to visit the lovely city of Barcelona. Early in...
Fish, Fitness, Friends, and Family
If you like fish, you would love it here in Valencia. Though there is a good variety, seafood is much more frequent than in America, as...
Arts and Gaffes; Week Two in Valencia
An element of Valencia that I have really been able to enjoy so far is exploring the various museums all over town. On Tuesday I went...
One week in, my first thoughts are...
That I really love it here in Valencia! An interesting aspect of the city is that there is such a neat combination of the very old, rich...
