Intensive Learning @ MFS
The World At Your Fingertips
Today we had breakfast at the hotel in Córdoba and then we started the hour and a half long trip to Málaga. When we got to Málaga, we immediately went to a school called Ave Maria. Here, we got to see how a school in Spain works. We briefly stopped at a kindergarten class...
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Today we traveled to Cordoba. After we unpacked at the hotel, we began to explore the city. We then went to eat tapas. Tapas are a family styled way of eating meals, where everyone shares the food given to each other. We enjoyed a variety of different Spanish dishes, some with seafood and others...
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Today we woke up and ate some freshly made bread for breakfast with many authentic sides such as marmalade, tomato spread and cheese. We then moved into our groups to start our service work for the day. The service work we did today was making marmalade, jewelry making, working in the garden, and working...
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March 23, 2014, Day Three Today we did more trabajo in La Fundación. After a few hours and another delicious almuerzo, we took another trip to the beautiful city of Granada. After a brief period of free tiempo, we went to the historic Alhambra Palace. We were given a group tour showing us the...
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Day Two, Granada We finally got our luggage at 12 pm today, which was such a relief! Today was our first day of service where we made bread, worked on a mural, and worked on a garden. It was so amazing to get a feel for the authentic Spanish culture, and to get to...
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After 20 hours of traveling, the Spain group has finally reached our first stop, Granada, Spain. We left MFS around 1:15 pm for Newark airport. After arriving at the airport, we checked in and got some food before our long flight to Paris, France. The flight was approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. We...
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