Tagged: Spain

Old Friends & Anticipation

When I began writing this post on Friday (but ended up getting distracted and only getting back to it now!), it was two years to the day since I was flying to Spain for...

100 Montaditos

Visa, Meet-Up, South America, and Montaditos

I have a visa! Like, an actual, tangible visa! Considering how grueling and stressful this whole process was, it’s a major relief. On Sunday, a bunch of fellow auxiliares met at Westwood Brewing Company...

Visa Appointment DONE

Hallelujah, my visa appointment is done and over with! The stress over obtaining a visa has been quietly gnawing at me for the past four months or so, and I suppose I won’t be...

Machu Picchu

Updates

The following things have happened in my life since we last spoke: I graduated! (Well, okay, my last post came a few days after that, but I never mentioned it.) So I’m a college...

5 Reasons Sevilla is Amazing

Between my four visits to Sevilla (“Seville” in English), I fell in love with it. It’s a city with a population of about 1.5 million (a little bigger than San Diego) located in the...

Sevilla, Spain

Villarrasa, Huelva, or Sevilla?

With my school being located in the tiny town of Villarrasa in between the cities of Huelva and Sevilla, the question is: where to live? Villarrasa, Huelva, Sevilla, or another town closer to Villarrasa?...

It’s here!

It’s here. The placement letter I’ve been anxiously awaiting, well, really since I first discovered this program more than two years ago. If I choose to go to Spain in the fall, as I...