Budget and Adventure Travel that Aims to Scratch Below the Surface
Antoni Gaudí is perhaps the most globally famous Catalan and architect. His work is known internationally, popular amongst people who have little architectural knowledge. So internationally in fact, that seven of his works are considered to be a UNESCO World Heritage site under the title ¨Works of Antoni Gaudí.” His style is easily recognized by …
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And the Festa Major de Gràcia I was lucky enough to visit Barcelona twice while I lived in Madrid. The first was with my family, and the second with CityLife Madrid. While my first trip was a little more expensive, the second was a weekend in Barcelona on a budget. Having visited the city in …
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I have visited Málaga on two occasions, in August and in January. The first visit was with my family, the second at my friend and roommate’s family home. As you might guess, they were wildly different experiences, but I will summarize the highlights of the city on both occasions here. With a population of about …
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While I have dozens of countries across the world on my bucket list, a number of European destinations have been sitting in the back of my mind for years now. During my year abroad, I was booking trips nearly every weekend. I managed to visit 9 countries outside of Spain using this technique, but I …
Exploring Seville’s wonders such as the University, the Gardens del Prado de San Sebastian, Plaza de España, and the cathedral. Dos and Don’ts for travel in this beautiful and historic city.
Daily writing promptDescribe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to.View all responses Many of my posts are written about my travels during the 2019-2020 school year. I was studying abroad in Madrid and got the amazing opportunity to travel to nine other countries and about 13 other municipalities in Spain. I …
Three days in Sevilla, Spain during the summer months. What to do and where to go in Seville during the hot summer months. Exploring Sevilla’s rich culture and history in only three days.
One of Spain’s most famous epics, Don Quijote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes, is tied to the region of central Spain. And there is no place to better imagine Don Quijote in real life than Los Molinos in Consuegra, Castilla La Mancha. Aside from Madrid and Toledo, central Spain or Castilla La Mancha …
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Bloganuary writing promptWhat would you do if you won the lottery?View all responses While I try to focus on writing about how to travel more on a budget, and not letting finances prevent you from going on adventures (even if it’s in your own backyard), I would love to not have to worry about breaking …
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Banff is Canada’s most well-known national park and a popular tourist destination. It can be very crowded, especially during the summer months. If you are traveling to Alberta, Canada or are living in the area and looking for something new to explore, I have ten recommendations of other adventurous locations to check out.
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