Monthly Archives: February 2009

Ciudad de Rodrigo(SP)/Border Town(PORTUGAL): Day 9

After the students got out of their last class today, we headed off to Ciudad de Rodrigo, a city an hour outside of Salamanca, for  Carnaval.  We bought costumes and face paint to join into the festivities like the Spaniards.  While we were there, most of the students attended a bull fight with the other...

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Salamanca: Day 8

Today as part of their class, the school took the kids to a market place where they sell fresh fish, meat and cheese.  These kind of markets always interest me… cow tongue, pig stomach, bull testicles, rabbit hearts, and so much more. Tomorrow, we are headed to Carnaval in a town outside of Salamanca.  Some...

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