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Work is still going well, I believe I finished the painting so I would love to know what they have in store for me tomorrow. On Wednesday night I made fajitas and had an early night, Thursday was the Flanenco show which was really cool and we had a great time.

Today in work we continued on painting the mural on the wall. The kids then performed a dance routine for world peace day which was great to see.

Pretty cool day in work as it was world peace day and the dance classes they have been practicing for the last few weeks came into place today outside the school next to the fountain in the square where there was parent and spectators watching on as they performed the dance and it was greatContinue reading “Day 11”

Out of the whole trip, today was definitely the highlight. It was peace day in the crèche which was a lot of fun, I got a tattoo, we got to see a flaminco show and went to karaoke after. Flaminco is a type of Spanish dancing; I think they were trying to tell a storyContinue reading “Flaminco show and karaoke”

This day started nicely with a quiet day of work experience and a pleasant meal before going for the aspiring hike. I dressed in loose light clothes and my most applicable shoes to fully prep for the hike. It turned out to be a lovely stroll, and it was filled with the most incredible sights,Continue reading “Alcazaba + Gibralfaro”

As today is the 30th of January Spain is celebrating Peace Day. This day is dedicated to teaching peace and non-violence in schools. Every year, classrooms across Spain pause their regular lessons to do something peaceful. As I was in my work placement in OXO a group of school kids were marching for this day.

After days of fighting myself I finally decided to get my tattoo. The tulip was my grandads favorite flower and today is his 12 anniversary from home so I sucked it up and got it done.

Today I came in to crèche and was asking to tie ribbon around the balloons that megan and hannah had been blowing up. After I finished that we then brought the balloons to the different classrooms. We put ribbon on balloon stands and brought them into the older classes and then one of the teachersContinue reading “Jan 30th Non-violence and peace day”

On Tuesday we went for a tour of alcazaba and learned a lot of the rise of Christianity in Spain and political tensions surrounding the time period. After we reached the palace we returned to the base we followed a path leading to Gibralfaro which was a bit longer and steeper of a walk butContinue reading “Tuesday walk”