I’ve been extremely busy here in Madrid. Classes have finally started and there’s a lot of celebration to be had. We have gone to a few international student mixers and they were a lot of fun. I think I’ve officially met someone from every continent here (except Antarctica of course). I’ve met people from Ireland, Poland, France, Brazil, Guatamala, Japan, Australia, Greece, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland and Germany to name a few. I’ve also been able to do a lot of exploring of the city. Maria has been taking my roommate and me on mini excursions every afternoon to show us new places. We’ve been to a tapas restaurant where tapas and a pint of wine were 1 euro each. She also showed us this beautiful park that has a pool that people tan next to,
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