Tag: madrid
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What it’s like quarantining with your boyfriend in another country
It’s week (year?) nine of quarantine, and many European countries are beginning to ease their lockdown restrictions. Shops and hairdressers are starting to open, even schools in some areas. Although there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, the road ahead is a windy one, littered with potholes and spontaneous road work. I’ve spent…
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Do Spaniards really siesta? 6 common myths about Spain
Do all Spaniards love sangria? How common are afternoon siestas? Here are six popular misconceptions about Spain.
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Started from the bottom: One year of teaching English in Madrid
But how did I get here? After one year of living in Madrid, I look back at how I ended up teaching English in Spain—plus tips on how you can, too.
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5 key differences between Madrid and Barcelona
It’s hard not to compare Barcelona and Madrid—as the two biggest cities in Spain they share many similarities, but what stood out most to me were their differences.
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Texan in Spain: Six reasons (and counting) why I love Madrid
Madrid is a warm, captivating city that I’ve only just begun to explore, but I can already say me encanta.
alex vickery 