A few weeks ago I boarded a train (my first train in Spain) and watched beautiful landscapes as we speed on to Sevilla. Sevilla is known to have the biggest fair in Andalucia and it’s no surprise since it’s the capital of this region. La feria de Abril (April fair) is a magical weeklong affair beginning on … Continue reading »
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Visiting family in Englaterra!
I studied abroad in London about 10 years ago, which influenced my life in so many ways. I realized there was so much more to life than just the scripted “American dream” (go to university, get a great job, meet a great guy, get married, buy a house, have kids, have the picket fence, take … Continue reading »
A visit to Jaen for the FERIA! Un fiesta grande!
This past weekend I went to the feria (fair) in Jaen with Ana (her hometown) and Jessica. Each city has there own feria in honor of their saint and happen at different times of year. Jaen celebrates their saint later in the year so many people from nearby towns and cities come for the weekend … Continue reading »
Mis cumpleanos, fiesta locales, y explociones!
Hola amigos/as, I can’t believe I’ve been in Spain for a little over 3 weeks now. I’m feeling pretty settled in my piso, decorated my room, bought a plant yesterday (to add more life to my cozy place) and unexpectedly tried my hand at making tomato sauce. Every Thursday there is a st market right … Continue reading »