
La Fundació Catalana Síndrome de Down
With her first husband, my grandmother, Montserrat gave birth to a child with Down Syndrome. When he was born the doctors informed my...


Barceloneta Bicicleta
During one of our free weekends in Barcelona when we were not traveling, Otilia, Audrey and I went down to Ciutat Vella to rent bikes to...


Bunkers del Carmel
One of the popular free activities that study abroad students and locals recommend is going to the Spanish civil war bunkers located on...


Museu Marítim de Barcelona
The Maritime Museum of Barcelona is located inside the Barcelona Royal Shipyard that was used during from the late sixteenth century...


Casa Felix, Tarragona
On our last day in Tarragona we ate a traditional Catalan meal at a restaurant called Casa Felix. For starters we calçots with salsa...


Fiesta de los Reyes
Kings Day is a Spanish tradition a part of the Christmas celebration that is celebrated on the night of January 5th and during the day on...


Beachside Tapas
The weekend after orientation week I did not go to Tarragona and I decided to stay in Barcelona to take advantage of some of the...
Barcelona Blog
I will be studying abroad in Barcelona for four months. I am creating this blog to share my experiences in school and while traveling...