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Since the end of my time in Spain is rapidly approaching, the remaining days call for an exuberant amount of sunbathing, saltwater swims...

To kick off my final month in España, I joined the Sabbadini sisters for a jam-packed couple of days in Italy. We began our travels in...

For our European reunion, Emma and I chose to meet up in the previously unexplored (to us) northwest region of Galicia! We had the...

Us Detwiler’s really did Italy right this last week! For Semana Santa, (Spring Break for Catholic countries) my parents planned an epic...

This past weekend we had the privilege to see one of the most famous festivals in Spain: Las Fallas de Valencia. I had heard so much...

I cannot think of a more perfect way to spend some days off than exploring beautiful Portuguese cities and sampling pastel de nata at...

Megan and I spent this past weekend trying to see as much of her new home as possible without getting rained on. Although the poor...

This past weekend, I experienced the best combination of everything the city and surrounding area of Granada has to offer. From being...

I am happy to report that Skye and I successfully stayed up all night this past Saturday to participate in the festivities of carnaval in...

The highlight of this past week was most definitely the relaxing trip Sophie and I took to the stunning seaside city of Estepona. We...

Since flying back to Spain on January 8th, life has moved pretty fricken fast. I started my new nannying job and dove directly into...

It feels a bit surreal writing this last travel and life-in-Spain update for the year of 2023 on my flight to Boston. There were a few...

I cannot think of a more festive place to visit during the Christmas season than Germany. And, after this weekend, I can fully assure you...

Thanksgiving week!! To celebrate my favorite holiday, I traveled to Valencia, a city on the eastern coast of the country where the...

In the aftermath of the Morocco trip, I took this week at a slower pace and caught up on some much needed rest. I think the lack of sleep...

Yes, you heard (well, read, I suppose) that right...Morocco! This week Skye and I both took our maiden voyage, by boat nonetheless, to...

My parents chose to visit me this week because I had Wednesday, November 1st off for Día de los Santos (Day of the Saints), which is a...

This Thursday, exactly one month since arriving in Spain, I traveled to Málaga to meet up with my parents! I was so excited to reunite...

This Thursday marked the end of the seemingly endless paperwork and appointment journey to become a legal resident in Spain. My roommates...

Between attending an orientation for my program on Tuesday and Fiesta Nacional de España on Thursday, I only had two days of work this...