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Oktoberfest!
Hello All,
Sorry that this is long overdue but I've been very busy with classwork and did not have much to update you all on until this last weekend when I went to Oktoberfest! First a little update on my studies and such:
Every week (Monday - Friday) I have class from roughly 8 - 4 PM with three 30 minute breaks. Between those breaks I usually head to the cafeteria with friends and have a coffee and bocadillo (sandwich) with ham cheese and egg. Most of ...
Weekend In Madrid
... of the city. We sat and people watched for a while, which was really entertaining. We got to see some "large" people, which is a rarity here in Europe, so it was quiet refreshing for me. There was a lake in the middle of the park where you can rent rowboats. One interesting spectacle was a rather large man and his girlfriend in one of these tiny boats. Every time the man moved in the boat, little waves were created underneath. The best part was that he was ...
Katee's turn..."The wrap-up"
... of a cliff at the ocean, made our own trail through a monastery, and walked with sticks as protection from any Italian guard dogs.
V...vivid. My imagination is vivid. I can make something that is seemingly "boring" into something fun! A shallow river can become hopscotch across the large stones. A small stream connecting to the beach can become an opportunity to compete in the long jump. A ...
Chapter Twenty-one - A night out in Madrid
... the world’s oldest restaurant according to the Guiness Book of Records. Bryan thinks it will be a tourist trap. Trip Advisor ranks it 108 out of 3,613 reviewed restaurants, which isn’t really all that bad.
It’s located in a tourist zone to one side of the Plaza Mayor, and not easy to find. We check the menu at the door. Gulp! It’s a little over our budget, but you can’t eat in the oldest ...
Capital of Spain
... at the end of the street. 10 minutes later the street sweeper had been through and the entire street was swept and washed.
Now this is how to do a market! Produce displayed so creatively and you can buy just one piece or a bag to take home, but the best part is the tapas and wine bars. Choose any tapas and a glass of wine from any stall you like and wander around while you enjoy it, then just leave the glass anywhere to be picked up. ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Business Services
- Kitchenette