Luna Arabial Granada

This weekend I went on an excursion to Granada with the study abroad group that I am with back from the states. I didn´t necessarily want my first visit to Granada to be with the group, but it´s all good. Granada is about 135km from Malaga or an hour and a half by bus. The first thing I noticed on the bus ride was that above and outside of Malaga the trees that have leaves were all changing colors. It´s the middle of November and for the first time ...

... The following day 5 teachers were out sick so Juan was unable to come with me but Fernando accepted my proposal without a hitch! But there was another problem...<br><br>On Fridays I teach 6th grade for 1 hour 45 minutes and that is my work day. The 6th graders were going to be out on a field trip so the teacher told me they didn´t have class. The principal, Carmen, told me I still had to come and prepare materials. I asked a question which I thought was ...

... and I told them I was going to try my best to create a schedule that worked.<br><br>The next day I was all prepared to present these two schedules to them - one based on the old one (Random Classes) and one based on the new one (English classes). I was able to compact them into 3 days or 4 with the meeting. The one problem was that one of the 6th grade classes had 15 minutes less than it should have had.<br><br>First of all in order to get them to talk to ...

... est en train de s'habituer à entendre cette langue, je comprends de plus en plus, mais j'ai encore de la peine à m'exprimer. <br>Envie de profiter de chaque seconde...<br>les nuits se rafraîchissent et un matin je découvre du givre sur mon chemin des toilettes... ggrrrr... le pipi du matin devient la première expédition de la journée!!<br>Je passe mes matinées à travailler dans la ferme, beaucoup de désherbage, y a un côté méditatif ...

... out in little baskets on a table that was at least 100 meters long. It took quite a bit of inner strength to tear myself away from the olfactory awesomeness and follow the group. <br><br>After leaving the spice market, we walked through the narrow, winding, hilly streets of Old Granada to the Church of San Nicolas, which has an amazing lookout over the Alhambra and the city of Granada. Dozens more photos ensued. By this time, it was about 8:30pm, so Kaitlin ...

Granada, is an enchanting city in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the south of Spain. Two hours or so inland from the Costa del Sol, you find Granada. Here you can swim in the heat of the day, or drive an hour and ski in the nearby snow-capped mountains. However, neither of these were our prime reason for visiting. We cam e to Granada from Seville primarily to see the Alhambra, a fortress and palace complex dating back to the 11th century. This was the place where the ...

have been busy trying to keep up with the new flamenco guitar teacher's class and review arabic for my trip to cairo.  i leave monday.   went to 2 flamenco shows since last entry but neither allowed photographs.  one was at a place called the upsetter which had probably the best flamenco guitar and flamenco ...

... place, and I am invited to go along. I think great, this will be a good close to the day, put all that annoying stuff behind me. and the pools and tea and everything is great. Then, it comes time for the massage... who do i end up with, the old fat man, no. the beautiful young lady, no. the scrawny gay guy, yep. This is the first time I have ever had a massage, so i think to myself, you know what, just make the best of this and relax. he starts ...

After waking up we needed to do some readjusting to our luggage to get ready for 2 consecutive nights on the train. We were able to go to Spain because of my travel benefits I get at work. Since I work for Delta Airlines I get the opportunity to travel standby when there is space available. We had been keeping tabs on the flights and unfortunately had to cut our trip short one day. We had originally planned 2 days in ...