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Barcelona’s Barceloneta Beach

Nancie — Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:50:24 +0000

Barceloneta Beach When you visit Barcelona, Barceloneta Beach is only a short subway ride from downtown. The fresh salty smell of the ocean and the white, stick your toes in the sand beach, awaits. Welcome to week 286 (7/14/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. Let’s have a peek! We’re pretty easy going here at BTS, but please […]

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Barcelona: Arc de Triomf

Nancie — Thu, 03 Mar 2016 13:04:51 +0000

Barcelona Welcome to Week 268 (3/3/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday, showing off Barcelona’s Arc de Triomf. Classes started this week, so it’s a week of welcoming freshmen to their first day and week of classes, and all things English! Happy to say that I am back to working mornings, and my body clock feels so […]

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Barcelona:The World Begins With Every Kiss

Nancie — Thu, 25 Feb 2016 12:44:53 +0000

Welcome to 267 (2/25/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. This week I take you to Barcelona and “The World Begins with Every Kiss”. We’re pretty easy going here at BTS, but please remember to follow a few guidelines… To join in the Travel Photo Thursday fun simply post a photo on your blog. Return here and […]

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Why I’m Off to Europe this Winter, in Photos

Nancie — Wed, 09 Dec 2015 22:16:54 +0000

Welcome! It’s week 258 (12/10/2015) of Travel Photo Thursday, and exactly 2 weeks until I am off to Europe. I am beyond excited. My photos this week will leave no doubt as to why! If you missed last week’s Travel Photo Thursday, here it is. We’re pretty easy going here at BTS, but please remember […]

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Favorite Travel Quotes for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Thu, 04 Jun 2015 10:53:40 +0000

Welcome to week 231 (06/04/2015) of Travel Photo Thursday. Anyone who follows me on Facebook knows that Korea is trying to come to terms with an outbreak of MERS (Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome). As of an hour ago my classes have been canceled for next week (make-up week), so I have loads of time to […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — 19/6/14 — Foodie Travel Memories

Nancie — Thu, 19 Jun 2014 10:03:55 +0000

Welcome to week 182 of Travel Photo Thursday. The last of the marks saw their way into the computer today. I’d like to say that I am heading out in the next couple of days. Alas, I am knee deep in planning lessons for a summer course that starts on Monday. The saving grace is […]

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5 things you need to do when in Catalonia

Admin — Sat, 08 Jun 2013 11:26:04 +0000

The Catalan region of Spain is host to some of Europe’s most unique culture. It’s a real challenge to see everything in a couple of weeks so here’s a quick-fire guide to help you pick the best stuff when you visit the region. 1) Go to a museum in Barcelona There is a plethora […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — April 25th, 2013 — Travel Memories From Spain

Nancie — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:16:04 +0000

Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday. While it hasn’t been a hectic week travel wise, it has been frantic on the work front. Thankfully, midterms end tomorrow, and once all the marking is done, it will be back to normal. I am dreaming and reminiscing this week, and my thoughts are turning to […]

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What to Eat at Christmas in the Balearics

Nancie — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 13:31:37 +0000

Holidays are an ideal time to experience delicious new cuisine in a foreign setting. The Mediterranean Balearic Islands boast an exciting culinary tradition. Famous for their seafood, the islands attract holiday-makers all year round with their fresh grilled fish and local fish stews. The food on these islands is remarkably different to that of […]

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Waterways and Sandy Beaches to Wake-up Your Travel Bug

Nancie — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:04:28 +0000

Nothing inspires the travel bug in me more than a photo of a beautiful waterway/white sandy beach. When I find blog posts featuring water I am always eager to read them. Perhaps it’s because I grew up in Nova Scotia…”Canada’s Ocean Playground”, where the North Atlantic is only moments away, and white sand beaches are […]

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