One week into the second Polar Vortex this month alone and record freezing temperatures, and I am ready to escape for sunnier, warmer lands. As I plan to spend more time in Europe this upcoming spring and summer, my mind can’t help dreaming of beautiful getaways such as Tenerife. Spain has been my favorite European […]
Corral de la Moreria
Madrid is certainly one of the most active cities I have lived in, especially during the night. Most people are out on the streets, having some cañas y tapas with friends (beers with some appetizers), promenading the avenidas (avenues) or going dancing. This Saturday night, I went to Corral de la Moreria, known as the best flamenco […]
You know you’ve lived in Spain when…
Note: I discovered this on Facebook and I enjoyed it much more than the one about New York. They are SOOO true!!! Having lived in Spain for several months, I can say I recognize about 80% of them. This is somewhat similar to my Fun Facts About Spain and Spaniards post. 1) You think adding lemonade, Fanta or even […]
45 Fun Facts about Spain and Spaniards
Disclaimer: The below fun facts about Spain and Spaniards are my own opinions, reached upon studying a semester in Spain, traveling through the country several times, or from my Spanish teachers. They are not meant to offend anyone, nor are they a rule. They have funny looking sandals – especially in Barcelona They say joder, […]