Merry Christmas, I Missed My Flight To Spain!
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Category: Spain
The Beauty That Was Fallas in Valencia, Spain
Imagine spending an entire year constructing enormous, colorful, and ornate sculptures of grand-scale intended for the public to enjoy over …
Awaiting the Approval of a Spanish Student Visa and Preparing to Move to Spain
Applying for a Spanish Visa After attending my long stay student visa appointment at the General Consulate of Spain in …
Why Quiet Clubbing Is a Fun Way to Party – For Introverts & Extroverts Alike.
Imagine yourself entering a nightclub. Alcohol is being served, people are dancing wildly, it is dark but the disco lights …
Let’s Talk About My Rotten Tomato Juice-Induced Pink Eye Infection At La Tomatina
La Tomatina is the largest food fight festival in the world. Over 20,000 people pile into the tiny city of …
The Story of How I Discovered My Destiny To Attend The La Tomatina Festival In Buñol!
I have proof that destiny exists. Destiny is the only plausible explanation for how I found myself in Spain at …
The Casas Colgadas and Other Top Things to See and Do In Cuenca, Spain
Cuenca is a city built on a mountainside in eastern-central Spain. Founded by Moors, the city still retains its steep …
Getting Pulled Over By the Police Right After Hopping Into a Stranger’s Van
Have you ever heard of BlaBlaCar? In the same way so many Americans turn to Uber for a quick Lyft …
Couchsurfing With Friends Is All Fun & Games Until…
After Jorge and I left our AirBnB in Madrid, we needed to stay in the capital for an undetermined length …
Staying In Madrid Can Be Expensive Except For When It Is Free
Madrid is expensive. Spain is one of the hottest and most sought after tourist destinations in the entire world and …
Lovely Summer Nights in Madrid With Old & New Friends
Part of the beauty of returning to Spain was having an opportunity to
Adjusting to Prices In Western Europe After Landing in Madrid
I find it really cute when airlines serve food associated with the places you’re flying to or from. When I …
My Turbulent Flight Home & Our Aborted Landing
When our last full day together had finally arrived, my number one priority became spending every waking moment with Jorge …
5 Foods You Have to Try Before Leaving Spain
The foods I tried for the first time in Spain were among some of the best types of cuisine I have …
The Wondrous Taste of Tigernut Horchata and Fartons
One sweet and delicious drink Jorge introduced me to while in Spain was horchata: a beverage made up of either ground tigernuts, almonds, sesame seeds, barley, or …
Climbing 207 Steps To the Top of El Miguelete
The Torre del Miguelete is one of the most iconic monuments in all of Valencia. El Miguelete stands directly beside the …