Destination: Spain

Gallery: Spain

Sat, 9 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Photo Gallery

Clothes stolen from Hespia Park Hotel Troya

Fri, 8 Jun 2007 | By hatehesperiatroya | Views [662]

Can you believe this! We had clothing stolen from our hotel room at Hesperian Park Hotel Troya, Tenerife, Playa de las Americas, Canary Islands! The management, Hoteles Hesperia, and our tour operator, Star Tour, did NOTHING! An old lady (me) skirt ... Read more >

Tags: Scams & Robberies

Finally the sun shines! In Madrid

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 | By keziakos | Views [655] | Comments [2]

Elli brought me early in the morning to the Zurich train station, and I took the short trip to the Zurich Flughafen. After having to pay extra again (never without my books) I ran through immigration and boarded the plane for Madrid. Time was gray and ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

quick update & revised schedule

Wed, 6 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Views [571] | Comments [1]

well, as expected, i´ve had a change of plans. After Singapore I went to Egypt, where I had a wonderful time, but decided I was a little tired of ploughing through foreign countried alone, so I checked out tickets to Spain where my good friend Angie is.... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

More on Ireland

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 | By adventuregirl | Views [706]

I am much better today, my last night in Ireland I had slept at the airport since my flight on Sunday was at 6:30 in the morning and so I didnt get any sleep. Add that to all the other nights with limited sleep and I was a mess. Even though I was exhausted, ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Hanging out with the Family!

Sat, 2 Jun 2007 | By sarahjo | Views [765]

            The whole next week was midterm week.   I absolutely could not believe that considering that we had only had two and a half weeks of class because of Semana Santa (a week and a half off).   There was barely even any information to put ... Read more >

Tags: Family

Happy 20th Birthday!

Sat, 2 Jun 2007 | By sarahjo | Views [1300] | Video

            The next weekend was my birthday.   I thought it would be weird to be here for my birthday instead of celebrating with my family and friends, but it ended up being pretty nice.   On Sunday, I woke up and went to the kitchen to eat breakfast ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

Gallery: Second Excursion & More

Sat, 2 Jun 2007 | By sarahjo | Photo Gallery

Gallery: karensbilder

Thu, 31 May 2007 | By karen-and-erik | Photo Gallery

Preparing to go

Thu, 31 May 2007 | By karen-and-erik | Views [436] | Comments [1]

we are a Norwegian couple living on one of the Canary islands - Gran Canaria. We are on our way to New Zealand, where Karen lived for hmmm.. 30 - 40 years ago. Tickets paid, security paid, almost all little lightweight lokal souvenirs bought. Worry about ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

COUNTRY ROADS

Thu, 31 May 2007 | By hervie-nico | Views [558]

The last five weeks and some 2'500 kilometers and a bit converted us into real riders... Well, only moped riders, nothing to deal with the frightening eagle-and-leather fans driving their enormous bikes ! No joke, travelling on our mopeds is such a ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Trip to Lanzarote

Thu, 31 May 2007 | By susanita | Views [335]

Tags: Adventures

Vacation's Over

Wed, 30 May 2007 | By sarahjo | Views [713]

            On Friday, I woke up and went downstairs to wake the girls up for breakfast.   They had been out basically all night and hadn’t slept at all so Erin was the only one who woke up and ate with me.   After breakfast she went back to bed ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

A Little Bit of Art

Wed, 30 May 2007 | By sarahjo | Views [660]

            On Thursday we wanted to go to the Spanish Village and walk around, but everything is outside and it was raining.   I thought it sounded cool because supposedly there was food and other stuff there from every autonomous community in ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Night Life in Barcelona

Wed, 30 May 2007 | By sarahjo | Views [2636]

            Before we headed out to dinner, we hung out in the lobby.   The girls drank the wine they had bought on the way back to the hostel.   Two guys were sitting at the table next to us.   They asked us for a corkscrew to drink their wine, ... Read more >

Tags: Party time