How Jane Austen Taught Me to Be a Fearless Female Traveler

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession...

My 5 Craziest Moments in Italy

What happens in Italy, stays in Italy, right? NOPE! Not on this...

5 Reasons to Go to Northern Spain

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe on the Basque Coast, source, Flickr Creative Commons...

A Guide to the Regions in Spain for Auxiliares de Conversación

It’s that time of year again. The applications are about to open...

13 Goals for 2013

As 2013 is getting going, somehow I manage to still be stuck...
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A Look Back: 12 Best Moments of 2012

2012 was a damn good year. In fact, I think it might...
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What’s Your Fairytale? Sleeping in a Castle

With my cheek pressed against the portal glass of a orange and...
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Almost Dying in Dublin

“I’ll have the banana breakfast smoothie and toast,” I smiled at the...
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12 Things I Miss about Spain

In the beginning of last summer, riled up by all my problems...
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Photo Friday: Lake Bled, Slovenia

What’s the most beautiful place you have ever been to?  This is...

That time I almost got deported (twice)

Did I mention I am the unluckiest person in Spain, and quite...
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Did I just bribe an airline worker?

Source Exactly one month ago I found myself in a curious situation...