Destination: Spain

Photos: Europe 2.0

Mon, 11 May 2015 | By ryangoodsell | Flickr Photo Gallery

Photos: Barcelona

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By hethoandstokesyseuropeanadventure | Photo Gallery

eurorail

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By belenpiripi | Views [364] | Scholarship Entry

last summer, i went with two other friends , to italy, gemany, pague and Paris, for two weeks, we took a plane from madrid to rome and there we went to a hostal, i love this city, because it has something that even in the moorning or in the nights, there ... Read more >

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HOLAAAA

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By hethoandstokesyseuropeanadventure | Views [274] | Comments [4]

Holaaaa! We've been in the sun for 5 days now, and it's definitely our preference over the chilly past 2 months! We headed to Barcelona by train and bus which took about 24 hours all up..we slept like logs on the overnight bus, getting about 6-7 hours ... Read more >

Photos: yo

Wed, 6 May 2015 | By scarletsf | Photo Gallery

Camino de Santiago

Sat, 2 May 2015 | By irenecabay | Views [808]

Heading out at dawn with barely enough light to see the trail, the air is clean and fresh. It feels cool, but I don't wear a fleece because soon I'll be warm from walking. The air is so still and quiet. This walk makes my senses come alive. I hear ... Read more >

The Roadside Rickety Rackety Shack

Thu, 30 Apr 2015 | By cerarose | Views [189] | Scholarship Entry

My friends and I have one thing in common and that's a love of good food! A few years back we found ourselves searching for some dinner in the Spanish town of Nerja - Three days of icecream lunches and sangria had left us hungry for proper grub! After ... Read more >

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Who needs atmosphere?

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 | By carolinecrimson | Views [2342] | Scholarship Entry

If I asked you to picture an authentic Spanish bodega, I bet we’d have similar mental images. Dark and moody, with low ceilings and plenty of candlelight. A place where sultry señoritas shoot smoldering looks at their lovers across rickety wooden tables.... Read more >

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Photos: Córdoba

Tue, 31 Mar 2015 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery

Córdoba

Tue, 31 Mar 2015 | By taylortreks | Views [220]

Our train to Córdoba didn’t leave until 11 am, so we had time to pick up a kilo of coffee from our favorite shop in Malaga. After a an hour-long train ride, we exited the train station and we found Córdoba as warm as forecast –... Read more >

Photos: Ronda

Fri, 27 Mar 2015 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery

Ronda

Fri, 27 Mar 2015 | By taylortreks | Views [304]

It was beautiful sunny day, so we decided to take a drive up to Ronda. We took the scenic route first, passing through or nearby a number of white villages. This time, we were diligent about counting the number of roundabouts along the coastal A7 highway ... Read more >

Photos: Barcelona – La Sagrada Familia

Tue, 24 Mar 2015 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery

Barcelona – La Sagrada Familia

Tue, 24 Mar 2015 | By taylortreks | Views [274]

Fortified by our tapas, we set out for our main objective of this day, the Sagrada Familia ( http://www.sagradafamilia.cat/sf-eng/?lang=0 ). It’s difficult to find the right words to convey the sense of awe that strikes as you walk out of the subway ... Read more >

Photos: Barcelona – La Rambla and Barcelona Cathedral

Tue, 24 Mar 2015 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery