travel • international travel
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 12th, 2014 | 2 Comments »
Planning a trip to Spain? Spending part of your time in Madrid? If you're looking for additions to your family vacation itinerary, look no further. A Toledo day trip from Madrid is only a short car or train ride, taking you to one of Spain's most charming and cultural…
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travel • international travel • road trips & staycations
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 4th, 2014 | 5 Comments »
Have you ever thought about renting a car in Europe? Does thinking about driving on the "wrong" side of the road in Ireland, having cars fly past you on the Autobahn, and weaving through confusing and narrow streets in medieval cities in Spain scare you? If so, you aren't…
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travel • international travel • road trips & staycations
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 29th, 2014 | 1 Comment »
Planning a family vacation in Europe? Trying to decide on the best form of transportation for your family and whether driving in Europe is the perfect solution for you? These benefits for renting a car in Europe will help make your decision easier.
This post, focusing on the benefits…
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my world • cultural awareness
by Signe Whitson, LSW on December 31st, 2010 | No Comments »
Way back when, as 1993 turned into 1994, I was a college student spending a semester abroad in Seville, Spain and dutifully (read: joyfully) taking in the local culture and traditions. In Spain, when the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, revelers eat one grape for each of the…
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