Destination: Spain

Gallery: Spain

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 | By johnandteresa | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Segovia

Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By eitakg917 | Photo Gallery

Segovia, etc.

Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By eitakg917 | Views [457]

Segovia was a sweet little city, where we spent the morning/afternoon of the fourth and final day of our Spain adventures. First we went the El Alcázar, the castle where the Catholic queen Isabel grew up, back when Spain was just a bunch of regions, before ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Then Madrid...

Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By eitakg917 | Views [432]

Madrid was a good time; I really liked it. Very large, much more international, not quite so “Spain” as Granada. Day one was the Palacio Real (the royal palace), walking tours of our part of the city, and really, really good food. Wow, yum, everything.... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

¡A Toledo!

Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By eitakg917 | Views [402]

Arcadia explores España! Obviously, considering our past adventures together, we began this one by staying out late the night before. We rock so much at life. It wasn’t bad, though, cuz five hour bus rides were made for snoozing, and the thirteen of us ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Gallery: Real Madrid

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 | By eitakg917 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Toledo

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 | By eitakg917 | Photo Gallery

Pamplona Tales No 1#

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 | By pamplonaposse | Views [2115]

  The “Spanish Thing” By The Pamplona Posse        Okay, you have seen it on ESPN.   You have read about it La Fiesta, better known as The Sun Also Rises by Hemingway.   And now you are ready to go to Spain and experience La Fiesta de ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Snowy City

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 | By tk | Views [2066] | Comments [3]

This week was my first of six weeks of intensive study at The Abadat School of Language and Culture http://www.abadatescuela.com in Úbeda, Andalucía (southern Spain). There are only three other students here right now, and only one other person in ... Read more >

Tags: Snow

Gallery: Úbeda:Town, School, Snow

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 | By tk | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Úbeda: The Apartment

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 | By tk | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Son Rullan: The People

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 | By tk | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Son Rullan: Landscape and Monastery

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 | By tk | Photo Gallery

Gallery: The Faces of Megan

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 | By tk | Photo Gallery

Ujue

Sat, 27 Jan 2007 | By matsmith | Views [319]

My friend and student Javier, who has as much of a love for food as me - if not more, took us to this tiny town on top of a mountain near the Pyrenees for us to try a typical dish for shepherds, from this region. called 'Migas' It's made from bread crumbs, ... Read more >

Tags: dish, migas, shepherds