In 2011 I moved to Spain to participate in the North American Language and Culture Assistant (Auxiliares de Conversacion) program. The program is fantastic but with a limited budget it means participants get a basic monthly allowance to cover food and rent…and nothing else. So, unless you’ve saved up a ton of money beforehand,…
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Everything you need to know about Lagos, Portugal
Lagos is about 4 hours driving from Sanlúcar de Barrameda and 3 hours from Sevilla. It’s home to some of the most beautiful beaches I’ve ever seen (they’re definitely a fair rival to the Greek Isles) and it’s a great spot to party! You can take a bus from Seville to Lagos—it costs about €20 each way and the…
Rip Curl Pro 2013 – Peniche, Portugal…to go, or not to go?
We’ll obviously the answer is YES! And then reality sets in and I’ve got to take into consideration the whole monetary situation…I’m flying home to the states over Christmas (I wanted to squeeze in a trip to Edinburgh in November as well…), do I really have extra $$ to attend one of the biggest surf…
