 | 05/14 European Observations
2006-05-10, Madrid, Spain. By: drewby | | thought I would just write a little about what I have come to understand about Europe. Europeans highly value their families. A typical European family starts every morning by walking their kids to... |
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| 05/15 Saying Farewell to Madrid
2006-05-15, Madrid, Spain. By: drewby | | Hi everyone,
I had some great journals and pictures to post, but I do not have them anymore! The Spaniards got the best of me by running off with my camera, mp3 player, pictures, journal, raincoat... |
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 | My purse was stolen in Barcelona
2006-05-15, Barcelona, Spain. By: jessicajv | | Soooooo......
My purse got stolen on the beach this morning. It had my wallet and my digital camera. It really really sucks, but I'm thankful that my passport wasn't in there... I was just sitting ... |
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 | On the Prado and Six Dead Bulls!
2006-05-14, madrid, Spain. By: bolioboy | | After a cheap-o breakfast I strolled down the gorgeous Parc De Prado to obviously, the Prado Museum of Art. My first major art gallery since Italy, I put it off the long because it is freed on Sunday... |
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 | On an Easy Day in the Park and Modern Art
2006-05-13, madrid, Spain. By: bolioboy | | At 6:30 am Drew and Josh took a day trip to Cuenca because the day train to Valencia was booked solid. I got up a little later and went with Boston (a girl in my hostel from Boston, Mass.) to a super... |
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 | On Exploring Madrid with Josh and Drew
2006-05-12, madrid, Spain. By: bolioboy | | It quickly became apparent to us that we had more time in Madrid then we needed so there was no rush to see everything in one day, which is nice. After finding josh a place to stay we set out to expl... |
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 | On the Genious of Mies Van Der Rohe
2006-05-09, barcelona, Spain. By: bolioboy | | After another tuna sandwich for breakfast/lunch I took the subway to Plaza de Espana. Their on axis is the old palace turned into a museum, government buildings, and 2 giant towers and a large founta... |
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 | HOTNESS
2006-05-12, Sevilla, Spain. By: sevilla06 | | So it is really, really really hot here. Yes, I know I should be used to it, but it is really hot!!! As I was walking to school today for my final, it was 32 C, which is 90 F! That´s right when you... |
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 | Goodbye Mao, Hello Picasso
2006-05-13, Madrid, Spain. By: morts | | Hi everyone
A quick entry to commemorate the fact I have hit Europe leaving the madness and fun of China behind. An awesome month that finished in us climbing the Great Wall on Thursday which was u... |
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 | my address & phone number
2006-05-13, Madrid, Spain. By: lizzdailey | | For letters, my address is:
Elizabeth Dailey
International House Madrid/ CAPA
c/ Zurbano 8
28010 Madrid
SPAIN
My cell phone is:
+ 34 620433913
I guess we are supposed to get mail through o... |
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 | mi padre es un abogado
2006-05-12, Madrid, Spain. By: lizzdailey | | Due to the fact that I don’t have internet access at my flat, I have realized the wonders of writing my journals in Word, and then posting it up on my travel journal when I am connected at an internet... |
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 | el final fin de semana
2006-05-11, Madrid, Spain. By: kld | | It's my last night at Carmen's. Not having much fun packing. Pretty much everyone is leaving early tomorrow morning on the group flight. Somewhere along the line I actually made some really fun... |
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 | soy una becario
2006-05-11, Madrid, Spain. By: lizzdailey | | When looking at the date, it’s amazing to think that one week ago today I was sweating away after finals moving out of my apartment in East Lansing. What an upgrade one week has been!
Right now I a... |
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 | ¡estoy aqui!
2006-05-09, Madrid, Spain. By: lizzdailey | | I arrived in Spain this morning at 11:45am (5:45am according to my body clock) in one piece and with all of my luggage in tow (ALL of it, and there is a LOT!). The flight from Detroit to London went ... |
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 | 5 days...
2006-05-09, Madrid, Spain. By: kld | | OK, I have officially started packing. I've got one exam left, tomorrow night, and then I'm just killin time til Sunday.
Friday morning I am leaving Carmen's apartment. I can't even begin to e... |
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| running, among other things
2006-05-06, Madrid, Spain. By: kld | | in 8 days i´ll be home- or on my way home, anyway.
it´s a strange thing, because there are so many things that i really don´t want to leave here, but there are equally as many things that i canno... |
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| My life in Sevilla
2006-05-04, Sevilla, Spain. By: sevilla06 | | Some interesting things that have been happening :)
First: So Maria's daughter's family moved into our house because there is getting remodeled. Now, the apartment I live in now is chicitia or pe... |
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 | meandering thoughts. a jumble.
2006-04-30, Madrid, Spain. By: thestork | | Spring break was (save the countless hours at the Internet café trying to complete my FAFSA and CSS, scholarship applications, and other bureaucratic delicacies) phenomenal!
I got to see my family... |
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| Just a little while
2006-04-28, Sevilla, Spain. By: sevilla06 | | So I had a journal all written, but the computer I´m on doesn´t have anything to plug in my USB thing, so you´ll have to wait until Tuesday to hear about Italy, but it was fun!!! |
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| countdown (again)
2006-04-26, madrid, Spain. By: kld | | Where to start...
Things are moving so quickly these days. I've still got time to take in how incredible it is here, but part of me feels like I'm on my way to the airport and I've just got 2 ... |
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| ITALY!!!!!!!!!!
2006-04-22, Sevilla, Spain. By: sevilla06 | | So I going to Italy tomorrow for about 6 days, because we have another week off school here. It´s Rome and Venice for me yea!!! I´ll let you know how it goes :) Oh, ya, it´s Fería in Sevilla, which... |
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| More churches...
2006-04-14, Salamanca, Spain. By: sevilla06 | | Well, now on to Salamanca. I arrived after a LONG 6 hour bus ride from Santiago to a tiny little bus station a little ways out of town. So I tried to figure out where I was and headed for my host... |
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