Surviving My First Week of Teaching English in Spain
I survived my first week as a language assistant teaching English in Spain after a year and a half of not “working” in the traditional sense. But I was anxious!
Will I Meet the Challenge of Teaching?
I begin my new job as an English teaching assistant next month. The anticipation has me wondering if this something I’ll be good at and enjoy or totally regret.
Spain’s La Tomatina: Tips for All Those Tomatoes
Read valuable tips from our experience at La Tomatina – the annual festival and tomato fight each summer near Valencia Spain.
Wet & Wild Water War at La Batalla Naval
Spain is fond of its festivals and some of the best involve battles. Batalla Naval is a great water fight in the neighborhood of Vallecas outside central Madrid.
Haro’s Epic Batalla del Vino
Every year on June 29, there’s a battle in Haro, Spain in the region of La Rioja where ed wine is the ammo and white clothing is the un-protective armor.
TwoBadTourists Talk: Seville’s Plaza de España
When visiting Seville, the Plaza de España is a must see. Take a look at our video featuring the building, some facts, and some fun.
Teaching English Abroad: Yes or No?
When we began our round the world trip planning, we knew we wanted to do some work with volunteer organizations which is why we worked at a school and orphanage at Casa Guatemala in Rio Dulce and at a children’s center and a farm for Volunteer Partnerships for West Africa in Ghana, but we’ve always […]
Flamenco in Andalusia: Paid or Free Shows?
Flamenco shows are a must see when visiting Andalusia. But are paid shows worth the cost and do free shows measure up?
Photos From Córdoba, Spain
We recently posted about our trip to Córdoba, Spain and around Andalusia a couple weeks ago and now we’ve finally uploaded some photos!
Why We Didn’t Like Barcelona and Why We Must Return
We visited Barcelona last year and left less than impressed and this is why. But having such a positive reputation, is it worth our return?