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Daily Archives: 24 April 2014

Spring Break Part 1: Budapest, Hungary

Posted on 24 April 2014 by Casey Brown

Since Spain is a very Catholic country, our spring break this year fell a little later than what we’re accustomed to in the United States. Here spring break is called Semana Santa, or Holy Week, and always take place the week … Continue reading →

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