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Best Spanish Cities on a Budget: Granada!

May 28, 2013

Back in 2008, I studied abroad in Spain. I wanted to explore Europe a bit, and I thought my best “home base” would be in Barcelona, WRONG. Just my luck, in 2008, the Euro to dollar conversion rate was extremely in our European brethren’s favor as I remember taking cash out from the ATM and seeing the … keep reading

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Romans and Moors: Malaga’s Ancient Mysteries!

May 28, 2013

An astonishing finding! It was the summer of 1951, and the people of Malaga were about to discover a historic treasure that had been long hidden beneath their feet. Employed to dig foundations for a new cultural centre, a team of construction workers suddenly struck a row of stones laid out in a curious shape. … keep reading

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Fancy a little sojourn to Barcelona? Enter and win!

April 30, 2013

BarcelonaPoint.com is running a pretty cool little travel contest right now that let’s people flex their pens a bit for the chance to win 2 free nights at a 4-star hotel in Barcelona as well as some tickets to see Sonar, the FC Barcelona Museum or the famed Sagrada Familia. As you all know, Barcelona … keep reading

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Beyond Madrid: Segovia, Spain!

April 11, 2013

When people travel to Spain, they are more than likely either visiting Madrid, Barcelona or one of the beaches in the South. I get it, if you only have one chance to go to Spain, then definitely don’t miss those places, but if you can land a couple of weeks off or another trip back … keep reading

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Why Barcelona is a Must on any European Travel Itinerary!

November 10, 2012

Barcelona is one of the most unique and popular cities throughout Europe. A major tourism destination, the city ranks as the 16th most visited in the world and is the 4th most visited in Europe. There is truly something for everyone in Barcelona. Millions of tourists worldwide visit the city to catch a glimpse of … keep reading

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Polyglots are Sexy!

October 29, 2012

I’m an American (imagine your grossest Philadelphia accent as you fantasize about me saying that, or, Click here to listen!). In the past, I used to really dread saying I was a member of Uncle Sam’s Elite as I would travel, but as of recently, I’ve come to accept my country, language and generally am grateful that … keep reading

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