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Salamanca
... than you can ever expect from a hotel.
Today we planned to spend the day in Salamanca, Spain. One of my first impressions after crossing the border was 3 painted bulls standing next to the highway, reminding me of the painted cows we had in Austin a couple of months ago.
Salamanca is a old town set on a hill, with the Ieronimus Cathedral, majestically keeping a watchful eye over the town. The Medieval Cathedral Towers are two of Salamanca's ...
Salamanca
Friday 26th October. It's now three months since we left our house and started this adventure and we are now at Camping Regio in Salamanca. This site is situated about a mile from Salamanca city centre behind Hotel Regio and is obviously a stopover site for many of us Silver Nomads heading south for the sun as it empties out in the morning and, come late afternoon, it starts ...
Homeless tonight?
... on a skull.
Went for beers, Tapas, then watched the game Spain vs Italy until half time then I went back to sleep since my bus wass leaving at 4:40am, got no sleep instead just stayed up laughing about things/ people hahahahaha with Tim, till he got his bus at 1am.
There you go Tim hope you feel special now you got mentioned like you basically begged me to :P
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ISA Orientation
For those of you who didn't already know, the main reason I'm abroad is to study Spanish in Salamanca, Spain. Last Thursday, this leg of my travels abroad commenced in Madrid.
Our first day of orientation was spent in El Prado and Palacio Real. The first time I visited El Prado, I was young (14) and had no appreciation for the art. As I remember it (and as the rest of my family remembers it) I was extremely restless and couldn't wait ...
Home from home
... months he will be acting as host – the word is 'hospitario’ – in three separate albergues. He is very much a serial pilgrim, but is taking his new role as my Spanish teacher very seriously. I am learning a lot, and not just Spanish. I now know the colour of Napoleon’s horse – white – and the difference between taxidermy and mummification. I probably knew that anyway, but now I know it in ...