I was a teary mess at the beginning, but today was amazing. This city is like Italy,but in Spanish!!! Everything is beautiful, the food is better than I expected, and I have made friends! Here are some pics for now... we are going to the beach tomorrow. I am still getting settled, but in the dorms. My roommate is not permanent right now because we have to change buildings on the 15th, but I love her and we will both be in the same suite later. Her name is Antonette and she is from Baltimore. For breakfast in the hotel today I had lots of fruit (melons, peaches) and cereal and yogurt. For lunch in the dining hall of the dorms we had this potato pork stew and salad. For dinner we had spanish lasagna and
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