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Feliz, Feliz en tu día!

  • Post author:Cat Gaa
  • Post published:November 25, 2010
  • Post category:culture shock/guiri atope/holidays/religion/Spain
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Today I had on one of those struggle faces. One of those "Don't-bug-me-or-stand-in-front-of-the-coffee-machine-as-I'm-tired" faces that Refu always points out with a jolly, Seño, tienes mala carilla! I was tired, overwhelmed…

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San Diego, Bendito!

  • Post author:Cat Gaa
  • Post published:November 18, 2010
  • Post category:Andalucia/Andalusia Tourism/holidays/Rural Tourism/San Nicolás del Puerto
  • Post comments:5 Comments

"Diego, abrígate, que hace frío!" Without a doubt the most overheard phrase in the small village of San Nicolás del Puerto. Diego, dress warmly; it's cold. In San Nicolás, San…

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Kölle Alaaf

  • Post author:Cat Gaa
  • Post published:February 17, 2010
  • Post category:Germany/holidays/international travel
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Since I was 12, I've hated clowns. Circuses are out of the question, and even watching my childhood favorite, Bozo the Clown, makes me shiver. But suddenly, I found myself…

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Escenas Navideñas

  • Post author:Cat Gaa
  • Post published:December 17, 2009
  • Post category:holidays
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Christmas lights outside Plaza de Armas The coil of churros was so long, the oil sputtering from the fryer started to burn the man. ¡JODER! ¡COÑO! and a long string…

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La Feria en Crisis

  • Post author:Cat Gaa
  • Post published:May 3, 2009
  • Post category:Feria/holidays
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I recently took one of those Facebook quizzes because it honestly called my attention (there goes my English getting more Spanish!) The result was feriante - someone who loves the…

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

  • Post author:Cat Gaa
  • Post published:December 20, 2008
  • Post category:holidays
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Lucia's car thermometer read 2º celcius by the time we arrived to Olivares. I said out loud to no one, "Shit, if it's this cold, I want to see snow!"…

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