Category: Photos
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Study Abroad Slideshow
Remember when a family member would come home from some exotic location, strap you down to the sofa, and force you to endure a 2-hour unedited slideshow of their entire trip? Well it’s time to relive those memories all over again! …except that you aren’t being held captive. …and I chose about 100 photos from…
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My Adventure in Morocco, Part 1: Fez
I have posted photos of my Morocco trip on my Picasa Web Album – check ’em out! What an adventure! I’ve crossed the Strait of Gibraltar and set foot upon Moroccan soil. I’ve been plunged into a land of Arabs and Berbers – a country under the power of a monarchy, to boot. I’ve passed…
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Finally 21… Pics and Video from Ronda, Málaga, Birthday
So I’m 21 already. Sure, it’s a bit less meaningful in a country where the age of majority for everything is eighteen, but still… ¡Hay que celebrarlo! I had a really fun weekend. I went to Ronda and Málaga with my study abroad group. Ronda is an old town founded by Celts and later transformed…
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With the folks in Andalucía (w/ lots of photos)
I got an early birthday present this week: My mom and stepdad came to visit me in Granada! We spent the week running around Granada, both touristy attractions and more typical parts of the city. We got to walk through the Albaicin, toured the Alhambra, had tapas with my Spanish host parents, and took a…
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Paseos & More (with pics)
The real semester has started up here, and with it comes the sad reality that I’m not here on a five-month vacation. 😛 Classes in my program (Hispanic Studies) are mostly taught by University of Granada faculty who normally teach Spaniards. The classes happen at full-speed Spanish, and don’t normally stop to cover aspects of…