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UF Travel Reporting 2022
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musictennisjz
Jun 5, 20225 min read
Castle On The Hill: Montjuic Castle
By Zexi Zhang Barcelona is filled with many historical landmarks and is said to be even older than Rome which already dates back to early...
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Jiselle Lee
Jun 4, 20223 min read
Tourism in Spain
After two years of traveling restrictions and outbreak scares, people are heading back to popular tourist destinations that have been...
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isabellawagner8
May 28, 20223 min read
The History Behind the Grapes
Whether it’s a refreshing glass of Cava or a fruity blend of sangria, there are so many ways to experience wine. You’ll probably drink a...
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Mariana Larsen
May 28, 20225 min read
Discovering the Roots of a Famous Park
The known and beloved Park Guell sees thousands of visitors from around the world daily. The natural beauty and colorful artwork of the...
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jessicaseldner5592
May 28, 20224 min read
Barcelona's Panot: Paving the Way to a Better City
As you walk around Barcelona, there are many amazing things to look at. Whether it be the glorious architecture, the fruits and flowers...
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ashleyhearn6
May 28, 20225 min read
A Look Back at the Barcelona Olympic Games
By Ashley Hearn Every four years the world becomes one. Nothing is quite as universally embraced as the Olympic Games. For three-ish...
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Yunxiao Chen
May 28, 20225 min read
Leaving away from Motherland: Overseas Chinese in Spain
Yunxiao Chen Walking through the streets and neighborhoods of Barcelona, Madrid, Andalusia, or some other major Spanish cities as a...
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jolmeda2
May 28, 20224 min read
A Barcelona Legend
By: Juliana Olmeda: A telling of the finding of Barcelona by Greek/ Roman legends.
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gfoll1
May 28, 20224 min read
Take a Deep Dive into the History of the Olympics and Barcelona’s 1992 Summer Olympic Games
As Paris, France, gets set to host the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympic Games, the city of Barcelona celebrates its 30-year anniversary of...
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jakebower
May 28, 20224 min read
Plaza de toros: Bullfighting
Plaza de toros Spain has a rich history of famous people and events that only adds to their tradition. Just by walking around Barcelona,...
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Cassandra DesVergers
May 28, 20225 min read
History in the Making: Barcelona’s Gaixample
By: Cassandra DesVergers Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, my four roommates and I gazed in awe at our little sliver of wooden paradise that...
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isabella.falero
May 28, 20224 min read
How Flamenco Has Raised Hell For Centuries
By Isabella Falero Thunderous, rhythmic clapping. Percussive, chilling footwork. Expressive, storytelling hand, arm, and body movements....
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katherineyork
May 28, 20225 min read
The Story Behind Spain’s Most Luxuriously Affordable Retailer
As somewhat of a shopaholic, I’ve spent my fair share of time in Zara. The clean storefronts, the constantly changing inventory, and the...
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charlenemedders2
May 28, 20225 min read
Exploring the Historic Landmarks of Monaco
By: Charlene Medders If you’re traveling through the coast of France on your way to Italy, you may unknowingly find yourself in an...
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julianaferrie
May 28, 20225 min read
Dive into Barcelona’s Maritime History with the Royal Galley
by Juliana Ferrie The Royal Shipyards of Barcelona were once a bustling space used as a medieval arsenal, military facility and...
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Jared Teitel
May 27, 20225 min read
Museu Historia de Barcelona: Living the Life of an Ancient Roman
By Jared Teitel Nestled in between the stone walls and open courtyard of a Renaissance tower lays a hidden gem housing a hub of history:...
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emmabehrmann
May 27, 20226 min read
Lyon: A French Portal to the Past
Roman roots and Renaissance architecture are preserved in the narrow alleyways of France’s third-largest city: Lyon. Between two hills...
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abafer9
May 27, 20224 min read
A Taste of Tradition: How One Winery is Revitalizing Spanish Wine's Heritage
By AJ Bafer | Take a tour through centuries of rich Spanish history, offered by the bottle at Alta Alella winery.
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meredithrideout
May 27, 20225 min read
The Bustling City of Barcelona
By Meredith Rideout 27 million visitors a year, 16 million overnight stays a year and 7 million tourists staying in hotels per year. What...
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webbmistie
May 27, 20224 min read
Barcelonas Hidden Gem: Bunkers del Caramel
Spain is filled with history but high above the city of Barcelona, Spain in the district of El Caramel are Bunkers del Caramel, the...
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