My time spent in Spain was the most memorable time in my life, so far. It wasn’t just a time to learn about things, it was also a time to learn about myself. I never thought I would say it but dear Spanish shops, I miss you. The shops in Spain are very small business-like. Everything is unique to the store and majority of … Continue reading Dear Spanish Shops, I Miss You
It’s Thursday morning and the market at Plaza Mayor in Segovia is open until about 2 p.m. Everything and anything can be found at this market: fresh fruits and vegetables, spices and herbs, pastries, flowers, antiques, clothes, shoes and so much more. People are gathered to do their shopping for the weekend. The town is so lively and welcoming, especially when you see locals sitting … Continue reading Best Spot to Shop in Segovia
Finding trendy outfits is hard to do when you do not have a budget. Add that factor in, and it becomes nearly impossible! Spain has made the impossible possible with Bershka. Since 1994, Bershka has been the place to shop to find the most recent trends for a reasonable price. Each location has a different vibe, which makes it unique to the customers who shop … Continue reading The Trendy Headquarters
Located in Figures, Spain, the Dalí Theater and Museum is home to many of Dali’s masterpieces and creations. The museum is famous for Dalís mind bobbling work. Throughout the museum, numerous exhibits of Dalís passions, lovers and a curious mind on displayed. Around and around and around the hallways of the museum spin, from floors, to rooms and nooks filled with Dalí’s surreal artwork. … Continue reading Dali’s Enourmous Eggs
If you are looking for a perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of Barcelona, take a trip to Montjuic! Barcelona’s longest and lustiest public space, which has a vast complex of museums, exhibition halls, and gardens including: the Museu Nacional d’ Art de Catalunya, the Miro Fountains, and the Olympic Stadium. Other than museums and the great views of the city, visitors … Continue reading The castle de Montjuic
A quaint little town about an hour away from the city of Madrid, is Segovia. Known for its Suckling Pig, a Roman aqueduct, a huge cathedral, and a castle on a hill! Some call this place a Spanish fairy tale full of kings, queens, knights in shining armor, with a beautiful castle. If you are someone like me that is in love with Disney and … Continue reading A dream is a wish your heart makes- Disney’s inspired castle
Segovia, Spain, a UNESCO World Heritage City about an hour from Madrid, is not only home to some of Europe’s best-preserved structures and monuments, but a quaint, colorful street market that sets up shop every Thursday morning. The vendors set up stalls in the Segovia Plaza Mayor, located centrally in the old town. The market features a variety of produce vendors selling juicy peaches, crates of rich cherries and bright green … Continue reading In Full Bloom at the Segovia Street Market
Located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona is the Mercat Gótic, an antique market home to tables upon tables of quirky goods. About the market: From printing press letter blocks and porcelain dolls to crates of records from the big ’80s, each table at the market offers surprises and hidden gems of its own. The Mercat Gótic is the place to be in Barcelona for antique junkies … Continue reading Mercat Gótic: Barcelona’s Ultimate Selection of Antiques
As a college student on a budget, I am always hunting for good deals. Shopping with me usually consists of the phrase, “I like it, but I am sure I can find it cheaper somewhere else.”
100 Montaditos is that somewhere else. Continue reading Good Times On A Budget: 100 Montaditos
A hidden gem in a sea of construction and busy intersections, the Typographia t-shirt shop in Barcelona is anything but predictable. With locations in four cities worldwide, including Barcelona and Madrid, Spain, and Libson and Porto, Portgual, Typographia features witty t-shirts designed by local artists. Designs are location-specific, so each shop offers a selection of shirts unique to the area or region. The Barcelona Typographia location – located between Lesseps … Continue reading Typographia: Graphic T-Shirts, Reimagined
Travel Reporting - CJC Abroad 2016 