Day Trips Sant Joan/Park Ciutadella By JeLisa Smallwood a Barcelona SAE summer intern Monday, June 24 was a holiday here in Barcelona to celebrate the birth of Saint John the…JeLisa SmallwoodJuly 10, 2013
Culture Shock Challenges and Joys of Barcelona A typical day involves me first waking up around 6:00-7:00am, and I then head out to the Pakistani grocers that populate the Raval area. They…Jacob RennerJuly 10, 2013
Cultural Activities The Magic Fountain of Montjuic This past weekend, I experienced one of most beautiful sights Barcelona has to offer. The Magic Fountain of Montjuic is truly magical. My friend and…Jessica AireyJuly 9, 2013
Internships A Bostonian in Spain When I decided I wanted to go abroad to Barcelona, I didn’t really stop to consider the fact that my Spanish is minimal at best.…Kelly GreacenJuly 7, 2013
Travel Tips Hidden Gems Around Las Ramblas After my first few days in Barcelona, I have tried to avoid Las Ramblas, aside from the occasional shopping trip or visit to the Bocaderia…Kelly GreacenJuly 5, 2013
Cultural ActivitiesFood Cooking Class Today we attended a cooking class at a place called “Cook & Taste,” about a block or 2 from the Jaume I metro station. It…JeLisa SmallwoodJuly 4, 2013
Internships Day in the Life of an Intern: Barcelona Edition You can probably read about all the magnificent sights to see and places to be in Barcelona on a brochure...but what does the typical day…Jessica AireyJuly 1, 2013
Internships Walking, Walking, and More Walking! One thing I failed to realize before I came to Barcelona was how much walking I’d be doing. In one day of exploring and trying…JeLisa SmallwoodJune 27, 2013
Internships A Day in the Life of a Gastronomía Activa Intern By Kelly Greacen, Boston University. Monday was the first real day of my internship at Gastronomía Activa, a company in Barcelona that puts on cooking…Kelly GreacenJune 26, 2013
Orientation ¡Hola Catalunya! My summer adventure in Barcelona has just begun and I already have a feeling the next few weeks will change my life. From the moment…Jessica AireyJune 25, 2013
Cultural Activities Thrifting Fix! I love thrifting and what better place to thrift than in another country! So after my internship one evening I did some searching on the…JeLisa SmallwoodJune 22, 2013
Orientation Getting Used to Things Today I reached a new level of success...I made it to work without a map (!!!) and my roommate and I rode the metro without…JeLisa SmallwoodJune 14, 2013
Orientation My First Few Days in Barcelona My first few days in Barcelona have been a whirlwind, distorted slightly by jet lag. I still can’t believe the view out of my living…Kelly GreacenJune 13, 2013
Orientation A Severe Case of Jet-Lag Saludos desde España! I arrived in Spain early Monday morning both excited and nervous for the journey that lay ahead of me. Once I met…JeLisa SmallwoodJune 12, 2013