left my heart in Galway….
It’s been almost 10 days since my last post, but for good reason. I finally took my coveted tour du Ireland last week(end). We had a couple of days of fiesta in Spain for their Father’s day, conveniently directly after St. Patty’s Day, and took full advantage. Despite the fact that they don’t lie about … Read more
A Whole New World
As I prepare for my first midterm in Spanish Culture and Civilization and return from my trip to Cordoba & Granada in Southern Spain, I can’t help but notice the Aladdin-esque foundations that Spain has risen out of. In the 8th century, the Iberian Peninsula was occupied by the Moors, and in the United States, … Read more
you control where you go, you can steer….
I have traveled two weekends in a row, there were tons of visitors last week on account of BC’s Spring Break, I think I slept a total of 15 hours Thursday-Sunday. As nice as it was to have visitors/travel I was exhausted when I got home on Sunday night. I didn’t even want to skype … Read more
When in Rome….
When in Rome…..eat pizza at every meal. When in Rome…..get lost in the Vatican Museum & find yourself in the Sistine Chapel. When in Rome…..relax on the Spanish Steps before climbing to the top to watch the sunset. When in Rome…. make a wish in the Trevi Fountain. When in Rome…. eat Italy’s favorite Gelato! … Read more