Monthly Archives: October 2009

Teruel, Los Amantes & Some Mudéjar Architecture

Posted on Sunday, 18 October, 2009 by

Saturday, (17th October) Graham drove us to Teruel. Very easy drive. Did the tour of the Church of San Pedro as well as the mausoleum of the Lovers of Teruel, Isabel of Segura and Juan Martinez of Marcilla. Full story of Los Amantes here in English: Lovers of Teruel & here en español: Los [...]

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Valencia – At Last

Posted on Friday, 16 October, 2009 by

Finally made it to Gatwick for the flight and now have time to update my blog. Weekend with friends in Valencia and then start a weeks course at International House on Monday. Getting to Gatwick was easy. Getting to North Terminal not so good, train link being refurbished so it’s a shuttle bus and a [...]

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¿Puedes Oirme? – The Highs and Lows of Intercambios on Skype!

Posted on Wednesday, 7 October, 2009 by

Learning Spanish? There is a whole world out there waiting to talk to you in exchange for your English, especially if you speak one of the varieties of British English. The set-up is easy; you need Skype and access to a list of people looking for intercambios. Two of the sites I have used are: [...]

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