Pension Torrijo
Travel Blogs from Zaragoza
El Parque Grande de Zaragoza
This past weekend was a long weekend....4 days:) I spent them with my friend Marta. On Thursday, we went to visit the Parque Grande de Zaragoza. It is a park that I saw a bit of with Carla...but only the playground part. We met up with Ayako from out Spanish class for coffee then went to walk around the park. It is suck a nice park. If I lived closer to it, ...
El Cierzo!!
... trees and grow some of your own food in abundance. Paco will be bottling the olives later. Ive also put up some pictures of the fall colours here! Beautiful out in the country!!
I also went dancing again Sunday night. I went with a couple of friends ( the moms of a couple of the other kids) They know a bit of dancing and have been before. I learned Sevillanas, which is a dance ...
Running, museums and dancing
... We were able to walk on glass and look down at some of the ruins on the ground. It was pretty neat to see some of the history there.
Last night I finally went salsa dancing!!! Wow I missed it so much. It made me realize how much a part of me it is. Like skating, I dont think I could ever go without it. It is very much a place where I can be in my own world and just have so much fun! I think I will get to just keep going and get into the ...
Halloween
Halloween!!!!
I hope everyone had a good halloween. I have a lot of fun here. It is celebrated a bit different but a lot of things are similar. There is not as much trick or treating from what I understood. Since most people live in flats (apartment style houses), its a bit more difficult to decorate the outside and go door to door. Everyone still gets dressed up though and there are parties everywhere.
I wished I could have had my costume ...
Las Fiestas Delicias
... in a parade today when I woke up, I wouldn't have believed you! As I said, it was very hot, and it is difficult to breathe when people are constantly blowing cigarette smoke in your face. Welcome to Spain.
Now I sit in a cafe near my house with Wi-Fi. I still need to buy a cell phone and an attachment to put in my laptop so I have Internet. My host parent's friend will help me do that.
Thanks for reading! Ciao!
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