Author
Caroline Brock
Location
Arcadia in Granada, Spain
Student Bloggers
Home Away from Home
The adventures in Granada continue! Yesterday we went hiking in Los Cahorros de Monachil, which is just outside of Granada. Our Spanish moms packed us picnic lunches, and we spent the day exploring, and then when we were completely exhausted, we got to… More
Granada and Beyond
Our semester is in full swing! We’re beginning our second full week of classes and we’re getting more confident at navigating the city that we’ll be calling home for the next four months–I’ve already lost count of the different tapas restaurants and cafes… More
[Dis]orientation
We’ve officially survived our first week in Spain! We spent two days in Madrid, and then Spent one day and night in Toledo, giving us a little bit of time to get to know each other, and our host country, before moving into our separate accommodations… More
Traveling Essentials
In 24 hours I’ll be up in the air on my way to Spain. We fly into Madrid, where we’ll spend two nights before heading to Toledo for a day, and then finally to Granada. As I gear up for a long day of travel (a 2.5 hour flight to Atlanta, a 3 hour layover… More
Lessons Learned from London
We’re in the middle of a winter storm here in the suburbs of Philadelphia, so I’m feeling more ready than ever to escape to sunny Spain. I’ve bought my plane ticket, received my student visa, and gotten my housing assignment, so I am officially all set… More