Author: rvann@rollins.edu

For my final weekend on the Verano program, me and two friends traveled to Valencia, Spain.  Although it is one of the largest cities in Spain, I had not heard of it prior to studying abroad here.  I was pleasantly surprised by this beautiful city.  It is a mixture of old charm and modern appeal…

While living in Madrid, I have discovered an incomparable level of friendliness and hospitality in the people in Spain.  On the first night staying in my new apartment building with my host family, one of the neighbors was exceptionally friendly and helpful in finding my roommate and I a good restaurant to go to for…