Casa Chalele Villa
Travel Blogs from El Palmar
1st weekend trip!
... They provided a kitchen and pasta and rice, so all we had to do was cook it. We picked up sauce and made a big group meal, which the Italians staying at the same hostel laughed at. I think they were so insulted that we would eat such ****** pasta that they helped us and made us this delicious dish with mushrooms and cheese and tomatoes. It was awesome. We met a lot of great people at the hostel too, from within the United States ...
Exploring Valencia: Downtown, Aquarium, Futbol
... to find tickets for 20 euro (unfortunately after a friend got sick and gave up his 2 tickets). The games in Valencia are played at Estadio Mestalla, which is a pretty famous stadium in Spain due to its very steep seating and intimidating fan base. Futbol in Europe is definitely different than any sporting event I've been to in the States. Since the game rarely stops, there are no breaks in the cheers and chanting coming from the stands. At ...
Ready....set.....tomato
... life. We’ve washed our boardshorts etc 3 times now, and red juice still comes out. I’ve attached a photo of the aftermath.
The next day we explored Valencia, a gorgeous Spanish city, in 37 degree heat. Had some wonderful paella and jumped on an overnight bus to Logrono, in La Rioja. All in all, an incredible experience, and one definitely worth doing once. Mind you, Ad was still picking tomato out of his ears 2 days later!
Adios, Sal & Ad ...
La Vida en Valencia
... are rarely allowed to visit. Instead, everyone meets their friends and family at cafes, bars, and restaurants in order to catch up and spend time with one another.
Yesterday morning we had our first meeting at la Universidad de Valencia, and we took a placement test to see what level we are at as far as Spanish speaking and grammar goes. We then had the rest of the day free, so our whole group went to the beach for the first time. ...
Nerds and Parliament
... members hold their weekly meetings is similar to that of the Portuguese parliament.
Right after parliament, we had two hours before the ecology midterm. So being the typical American teenagers we are, we decided to bum around at McDonald's for lunch. They have this amazing list of one euro meals, and I say amazing because all their other stuff is like six, seven euros. Then, I managed to squeeze in a 45 ...
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