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Patatas y salmon

July 17th 2009
Cultural Tidbits I am learning a few things about the culture here that are must knows. *First of all, a siesta is an absolute must. I am finally getting used to the time frame they have here. I am taking a siesta almost every day, because the only time you really want to go out is the afternoon/evening. It is quite typical to meet up with a few of the other students around ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada

Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more

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Leah Hays

mpchegrl

I am a Spanish teacher that tries to make it to a new country every summer. I love to travel and learn about new cultures. I travel for fun and for missions, however the opportunities are presented. As a child I lived in Germany, Colombia and Mexico. I remember Mexico, but not Colombia and Germany. I would like to visit the last two. 2005 I travelled Costa Rica with a friend, absolutely LOVED it. I spent two weeks there and when to San Jose, Montezuma, Santa Elena/Monteverde, and Manuel Antonio 2006 I stayed in Nicaragua for 6 weeks for missions. I worked with Christ for the City in... full info

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