Spain

Travel Tip Tuesday: Creating a Playlist of Your Trip

Studying abroad in Spain meant many long nights of dancing in clubs to Spanish music (and actually a lot of English music). After I left for home, I found myself really missing that scene, so I decided to make a…
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The night before and the day of my departure!

As excited as I am to get back home, it’s a little bittersweet to finally say goodbye to Spain. It’s been such a long journey that I’m not really sure what else I can say here except Thank You. Going…
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Last few hours.

I’m sitting here in my empty bedroom in Santiago with my two suitcases staring at me in the face, waiting to leave for the airport. Today, the day I leave and the day that I have been counting down to…
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Home cravings. Nearly there.

my family. my friends. my house. indian food. milk. Tucker. my bed. english. flavor. my stuff. summer. wisconsin. cheese. brats. noodles and company. chocolate chip pancakes. any kind of pancakes. waffles. hawaiian pizza. tofu. vegan food. non-vegan food. hugs. warmth….
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2.

Classes have finished for the second semester and all the students, locals and Erasmus alike, are in the midst of crazy exam-crunching time, trying to remember everything from the entire semester for one exam in each class. I myself have…
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Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain I came back last night from a fun but rainy weekend in Barcelona with my friends Jess and Katie! Katie was here with us last semester but moved to Barcelona for work for her second semester so we…
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Springtime in Murcia!

Murcia, Spain This past weekend I was so happy to go back to Murcia to visit my family there one last time this year. Murcia was having its Spring festivals, which ended with El Entierro de la Sardina (the burial…
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A rainy day in Lugo

Lugo, Spain Took a day trip to Lugo, a nearby city, on Saturday and it rained all day. But, since there isn’t any other kind of day in Galicia, it was just a regular day. Lugo is the only city…
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Muros, a 2-hour long day-trip.

Muros, Spain Yesterday, Jess, Katie and I spent the day going back and forth in the bus to Muros. I say that because we literally spent more time on the bus than we did in the actual city. Muros is…
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