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Studying Abroad in Barcelona: An Interview with Stephanie Arbetter

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Today we’re announcing a new traveler interview column. Our first interview is with Stephanie Arbetter who is currently studying abroad in Barcelona with CEA Global Education. Want to hear more about Stephanie’s travels you can view her blog at Stephanie Arbetter: Abroad and follow her tweets @starbetter. What is your name? Stephanie Arbetter How old [...]

March 28, 2011 1 comment READ MORE →

Reader Perspective: Living in Granada, Spain

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“¿Podría repetirlo, por favor?” (Could you repeat that, please?) // This is my most commonly used Spanish phrase. I have been living in Granada, Spain, teaching English for approximately two months and it’s been a fantastic experience. I love the Spanish culture and food, but I have yet to become fully functional with the language.  [...]

November 4, 2010 9 comments READ MORE →

There’s Just Something about Spain!

World Cup. Check. Wimbledon Tennis Crown. Check. Tall, dark and … okay, that’s another story. There’s no denying there’s just something about Spain – the passion, the color, the dancing, that zeal for life! We just can’t help but feel drawn to a country where seduction and glamour live happily ever after. So we asked [...]

September 14, 2010 0 comments READ MORE →

Wanderlust Wednesday: July 14, 2010

Happy Bastille Day! If anyone was wondering why I wasn’t more bummed about missing out on burgers, fireworks and all that American independence jazz, it’s because I knew that just the French national holiday was just 10 days away. It celebrates the storming of the Bastille during the French Revolution on July 14, 1789. Businesses [...]

July 14, 2010 0 comments READ MORE →

Reader Perspective: Studying Abroad in Spain

It was four years ago today I stepped off the plane from studying abroad in Seville. I might include that my parents were at my side, because I’d told them I wasn’t leaving Spain unless they were coming to retrieve me. While I don’t thank them for actually doing it (I sulked the entire eight [...]

July 8, 2010 2 comments READ MORE →

Reader Perspective: Bullfighting in Spain

Olé. Three simple letters that when pronounced together form one of the most uttered words in Spain.  In any tourist shop, you are likely to come across mugs, t-shirts, pens, and postcards depicting a elegantly dressed man waving some sort of a cape around his body, with Olé emblazoned above his head.  No, this is not [...]

June 30, 2010 0 comments READ MORE →

Wednesday Wanderlust: June 9, 2010

Well, today’s my birthday. One of my more ambitious goals: spend every birthday in my 20′s in a different country. After celebrating my 21st in Las Vegas, I’m toasting my 22nd on the French Riviera. Without further ado, I give you my favorite travel finds of the week–it’s time for me to get a drink! [...]

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June 9, 2010 5 comments READ MORE →