Woohyun Kwen

I've had a lot of posts on traveling around Spain and Europe, and this was a really fun part of my study abroad experience! While traveling does come with...

Saying goodbye is always difficult, but saying goodbye to Salamanca was especially difficult for me. As I hopped on the last bus ride leaving Salamanca, I...

For my last trip during my study abroad experience, I wanted to explore more of Spain before leaving. After having explored the central, southern, and...

So, let’s talk about the tapas culture in Spain. When I first arrived in Spain, everyone talked about these “tapas” everywhere. With a quick Google Search, I...

Along with the 2 previous orientation trips, this trip in October was organized by the IES Abroad Salamanca staff, and it was one of my favorite trips around...

This blog will consist of the most heavy, realistic, and honest topics from my experience studying abroad. While it is not exciting or fun like some of my other...

While I did plan some long trips around Spain and Europe throughout my time in Salamanca, some of my best memories are from short-day trips from Salamanca! Let...

A list of some culture shocks I experienced in Salamanca, Spain!

During my first few weeks in Salamanca, the IES Abroad Salamanca staff organized two orientation trips for all of us. These trips allowed me to explore cities...

Get ready for an extensive guide on how to travel (in my case, Switzerland) on a tight budget!

How I prepared myself for spending an entire semester in Salamanca, Spain