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Study Abroad Dias 57 & 58

Bilbao, Spain – Días 57 & 58

¡Hola amigos! On día 57 I flew into Bilbao, Spain and Ubered to the middle of the city. I met up with a childhood friend who flew in from Paris, France. We metroed to Gorliz where our airbnb was located. We stopped at a local cafe to use the bathroom and got to talk to some locals. We hiked 30...

London, England – Días 49-52

¡Hola amigos! On día 49 I flew into London, England with 2 friends. We got in late Thursday night, checked into the hotel, and hit the town. We went to a cocktail bar called “Be At One” and enjoyed the atmosphere and drinks. On día 50 we went to a bottomless brunch at Scarlet Greene which included a main meal,...
Abroad Days 43-45

Ibiza, Spain & Montserrat – Días 43-45

¡Hola amigos! On día 43 I left to fly into Ibiza. Once I landed I waited to get on the bus to head into the heart of the city. I forgot to get more euros before the trip and I almost didn’t get on the bus, but the driver accepted the $5 I had. It was about a 40 minute...

Barcelona, Spain – Días 36-38

¡Hola amigos! On día 36 I went to the gym then met up with my friend who was visiting from Madrid. We went to Citizen Cafe for brunch and met up with more of her friends. After brunch we walked around La Ramblas, which is a main strip people can walk down to see vendors and restaurants. It’s also a...

Marrakesh, Morocco – Días 28-31

¡Hola amigos! On día 28 I was preparing to go to Africa. I packed everything up the night before, but it’s always chaotic to have classes in the morning and get on a flight later that day. My friend and I got on the Aerobus to the airport and had plenty of time to eat when we got there. We...

Amsterdam, Netherlands – Días 21-24

¡Hola amigos! On día 21 I had my regular classes and then ran to catch the Aerobus to the airport. On the way I grabbed a jamón sandwich from Masamara and ate it on the bus. When I went through security I looked like a rookie because I forgot to dump out my water before going through. I asked where...

Cafes and Brunch – Días 18-20

¡Hola amigos! On día 18 I woke up for a Body Pump class at the gym. I walked to a Brunch restaurant before class called Zenith. I ordered a caramel latte and a savory croissant. They were amazing and I definitely want to go back for something else. My host university is pretty far away from my house so I...

Trip to Tarragona – Días 16 & 17

¡Hola amigos! On día 16 we had a mandatory trip to Tarrogona. We left for the bus, but along the way picked up a cafe con leche and a spinach pastry. We had about a 2 hour bus ride to get there.  When we arrived we separated into smaller groups to learn about the history of the area. We learned...