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Day trip to Palma, Mallorca

Posted on 6 May 2014 by Casey Brown

On Friday, a few friends and I decided to go on a day trip to Palma, Mallorca. Mallorca is an island off the eastern coast of Spain and is part of the Balearic Islands autonomous community and archipelago. The island also … Continue reading →

Posted in Study Abroad in Madrid | Tagged almudaina, baleares, balearic islands, barcelona, catalan language, cathedral, day trip, day trips, ibiza, la almudaina, la rambla, majorca, mallorca, palaca of la almudaina, palace, palma, plaça d'espanya, plaza de españa, rafael nadal | Leave a comment

Another Paseo and Another Atleti Game

Posted on 8 April 2014 by Casey Brown

Wednesday, March 26, was a pretty busy day. Beyond registering that morning for the first semester of my senior year (ahh!), I had my normal three classes, a paseo, and a soccer game with my class — and we were … Continue reading →

Posted in Study Abroad in Madrid | Tagged atleti, atlético, atlético de madrid, ayuntamiento, ayuntamiento de madrid, banco de españa, bank of spain, bar, barcelona, bellas artes, bocadillo, bocadillo de calamares, calamari, cervantes, cibeles, círculo de bellas artes, city hall, congreso de los diputados, congress of deputies, crisis, don quixote, dulcinea, economy, edficio españa, eu, european union, food, four towers, fútbol, gran vía, granada, la liga, metropolis, paseo, pirulí, plaza de cibeles, plaza de españa, real madrid, rooftop, rooftop bar, sancho panza, sevilla, skypscrapers, soccer, teatro de la zarzuela, temple of debod, templo de debod, theater, torre de madrid, torrespaña, zarzuela | Leave a comment

A Week Full of Field Trips

Posted on 13 March 2014 by Casey Brown

This school week was full of field trips and experiential learning that took us outside of the classroom, including a class trip, a site visit with the program, and a paseo with Kike. After all the weekend trips we’ve been … Continue reading →

Posted in Study Abroad in Madrid | Tagged agency, ancient egypt, aswan dam, basketball, egypt, field trip, franco, fútbol, icade, impressionism, jerry maguire, joaquín sorolla, juan carlos, juan carlos I, kike, museo soralla, museum, palace, palacio real, palaco de la zarzuela, paseo, paseos por madrid, plaza de españa, royal family, royal palace, soccer, soralla, sports, sports agency, sports marketing, temple, temple of debod, unesco, you first sports | Leave a comment

Barcelona and Catalonia through Picasso, Dalí, and Gaudí

Posted on 11 March 2014 by Casey Brown

As you can see from all of these travel blog posts, a lot of our time abroad is spent outside of Madrid. I actually only have two weekends left in the city with no trips at all! This past weekend … Continue reading →

Posted in Study Abroad in Madrid | Tagged antoni gaudí, art, art nouveau, autonomous community, autonomy, balearic islands, bar, barça, barcelona, barcelona cathedral, barri gòtic, barrio gótico, batlló, beach, bullfighting, cadaqués, camp nou, casa milà, catalan, catalan language, catalonia, cataluña, catalunya, cathedral, catholicism, cava, cheetah girls, colón, columbus, correbous, crypt, cubism, dalí, dance, dictatorship, dow jones, encierro, espardenya, eu, european union, eurozone, fc barcelona, figueras, figueres, first communion, font de canaletes, food, fountain, francisco franco, franco, fútbol, gaudí, gothic, gothic quarter, grave, independence, joan miró, l'ovella negra, la boqueria, la rambla, language, las ramblas, maremagnum, marina, market, mediterranean, mediterranean sea, modernism, montjuïc, mountain, museu picasso, museum, neo-gothic, olympics, oppression, pablo picasso, paella, palau nacional, park güell, passeig de gràcia, patatas bravas, picasso, plaça d'espanya, plaça reial, plaza de españa, plaza de toros, port, ports, protest, referendum, sagrada familia, salvador dalí, sangria, sardana, science and charity, secession, session, sevilla, single market, soccer, surrealism, tapas, tididabo mountain, tomb, toro embolado, travel, trips, ukraine, valencia | Leave a comment

Sevilla

Posted on 28 February 2014 by Casey Brown

We had lots of fun in Granada, but by this point our trip was not even halfway over yet, so we left Granada at 9:30 to make the three and a half our trek to Sevilla, the capital of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Study Abroad in Madrid | Tagged adobo, alfalfa, americas, andalucía, andalusia, architecture, archivo general de indias, arena, atlantic ocean, bell, bell tower, bullfighting, bullring, buried, cádiz, cathedral, christopher columbus, cirostóbal colón, cod, colón, colonies, columbus, cuna, food, freiduría, fried, fried fish, giralda, grave, guadalquivir, hake, harbor, heat, hot, inland, islam, la alameda, la maestranza, marathon, metropol parasol, minaret, monopoly, mudéjar, muslim, new world, nightlife, pescado frito, pescaíto frito, plaza de españa, plaza de toros, port, reales alcázares, river, sevilla, seville, shrimpe, sierpes, star wars, tower, trade, trip, trips, warm, weather | 3 Comments

Exploring from Plaza de España to Ciudad Universitaria

Posted on 21 January 2014 by Casey Brown

Today, my friend Christy and I had some free time outside of classes so we decided to explore the area north and south ICADE a little bit. We were trying to find some cool, non-touristy places to hang out and … Continue reading →

Posted in Study Abroad in Madrid | Tagged café, cake, ciudad universitaria, exploring, food, hipster, icade, j&j, j&j books and coffee, moncloa, mur, mür café, plaza de españa, starbucks, sweets | 1 Comment

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Day trip to Palma, Mallorca

Another Paseo and Another Atleti Game

A Week Full of Field Trips

Barcelona and Catalonia through Picasso, Dalí, and Gaudí

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Exploring from Plaza de España to Ciudad Universitaria

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