Travel blogger. Budget backpacker. Digital nomad. Serial expat.
Our Central Europe trip was already off to a fabulous start after visiting Wrocław, Poland and Berlin, Germany, and it was time to hit up our next destination: Prague, Czech Republic. The bus ride...
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published February 4, 2013 · Last modified March 10, 2022
A year or so ago, on one of my beautiful, relaxing bus rides home from school, I scribbled a post about my daily work commute through the countryside of Huelva and Sevilla. Somehow, this...
I may not be much of a sports fan, but if there is one sport I’ve always loved playing and watching, it’s soccer. So it’s pretty sweet that I just happen to live in...
It wasn’t too long ago that the Balkans were known, above all, for their political unrest. But in the past twenty years or so, the region has gone from a conflict-torn area to one...
Auxiliares de Conversación / Other
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published January 9, 2013 · Last modified March 8, 2021
In my second year of working as an auxiliar de conversación (also known as a North American Language and Culture Assistant) in Spain, I simply adore what I do and love that I have...
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published January 3, 2013 · Last modified January 18, 2024
I’ve been extremely fortunate in my 23 (almost 24, gasp!) years of life to travel all over the world. With 2012 at an end, it’s time again to reflect on this past year and...
It’s Christmas time in Spain once again. The city is filled with lights, my students have been devoting their days to making holiday crafts and learning Christmas carols, and I was eagerly counting down...
After visiting Poland, the next destination on our 6-stop Central Europe was Berlin, Germany. Despite all my travels throughout Europe, I had yet to visit one of the continent’s most popular tourist destinations, and...
