Salamanaca is great! The food, the culture and ambience is beyond words. I really enjoyed visiting the cathedrals, museums and having lunch in La Plaza de Mayor. It is the perfect place to emerge yourself into the culture and learn Spanish.
I’m not sure what to say about today that I haven’t said already, but anyway I had an oral in class today about my family and I don’t feel I did all that well. I guess I got my point across though …it was way too much hesitation and ugh ugh ugh but I’ve got … Continue reading Exploring the sounds and legends of Salamanca by Kadeem Thomas
Salamanca is easily the most beautiful place I have personally ever been. The atmosphere and the people here are so different from anywhere else. I love the Plaza Mayor. At night when the lights come on, it’s just breath-taking. No picture can do its beauty justice!
It is our fourth day here and Salamanca is exceeding anything the imagination could think up! The architecture is incredible, with every building having incredible detail and a beautiful gorgeous golden hue. I have enjoyed every moment we have spent here but by far my favorite was going up the towers of the old and … Continue reading The architecture and the breathtaking views of Salamanca! by Julia Strauss
Hey Everybody, So here I am in Spain with some truly awesome people! I’m living with a single woman and three other students eating some of the best food EVER!! It has only been two days and I feel like I have already seen so much! This photo was taken atop The Old Cathedral showing the … Continue reading My First Trip to Spain by Linda Hoyt
Our experience started June 25th when we arrived in Madrid, the start of our adventure. The city offered beautiful architecture, with old and new buildings, the Museo del Prado, and restaurants known as Tapas bars. The food exceeded your wildest dreams it included beef, fish, ham, and delicious desserts. The weather was comfortable, with soft … Continue reading Our experience in Salamanca, Spain by JOSEPH CAMERA
Alas, it is the last day of the trip. We went to the oldest park in Italy to play and then to the Capuccino monks to see some lovely bone art. Shopping and our last big excursion (Roman hills) tonight. Parents reading this blog, as an instructor I have to say that this trip was … Continue reading Last day of a fantabulous trip! by Brandy Stark
Hello all, tis me the mighty traveler, I have ventured across the oceans and flown over continents, but the time has come for my journey to end. Like every story begins, we had a suspenseful start as some of our crew members carried the wearies of flying in a huge metal container, while others endured … Continue reading The Mighty Traveler Reminisces by Daniella Sanchez
Today we took a trip to Florence. The first big thing we saw was Florence Cathedral. Then we went to two of the city’s many museums—the Uffizi museum, and the Accademia Gallery. The Uffizi Museum was originally made for the offices of the magistrates, but even when they were first completed the Medici family used … Continue reading Our trip to Florence! by Austin Hart
We woke up extra early this morning in order to catch a bus to the high speed train station. The bullet train made quick work of the long voyage through the countryside to Florence. As we arrived, the first thing we same was the Duomo, or the Florence Cathedral. This is probably the tallest dome … Continue reading Day Eight: The journey to Florence by Alexander Baldwin