Category Archives: Culture

One cultural activity, I was very fortunate to be able to attend, was a free Flamenco dancing show sponsored by IES, on February 11th. I jumped at the opportunity to see a live dance show because it was an activity I knew I had to do while studying in Spain. For 15 years of myContinue reading “Let’s Flamenco!”

One of the last cultural activities I was able to do in Barcelona was my visit to Museu Picasso on March 6th. I have been learning about Pablo Picasso in school for as long as I can remember, so my visit to the museum, with one of the most complete permanent collections of his works,Continue reading “Museu Picasso de Barcelona”

One of the cultural activities I had a chance to go to was Carnival in Sitges, Spain. Sitges is a coastal town, 35 kilometers southwest of Barcelona. The Sitges Carnival has over 100 years of history and is one of the most emblematic of all the carnivals in Europe. Four of my friends and IContinue reading “Sitges Carnival”