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First week in Seville

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 Crazy first week in Seville, the first day I got off plane and drove through the city, with my baggage claim buddy, Stephanie. Met my wonderful landlady Rosaurio who is the sweetest and showed me around our cute little apartment on el Calle MiƱo. I was super jazzed when I got there so I immediately went on a walk to explore the city. It was balmy and warm out. Orange trees lined the street and everyone in the city center was out walking and taking instagram pictures of the sun setting over the river. I tried to eat the oranges immediately like a total idiot, but they are bitter! What a shame! The city center here is so cute! There are many parks with dirt paths and tall trees. Everywhere is like a dream place to hang out or take a siesta on a warm afternoon, and the shops downtown definitely market to that vibe which makes the whole experience so rich, but my gosh I have walked more this week around the city than I probably ever have. My legs are so sore! I immediately got slapped in

Traveling to Seville

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 Hello,  This is Will Kealy blogging my experiences from my semester in Sevilla. Starting off with a wonderful day in Chicago, running around before the flight. We spent the afternoon looking at Elk in Chicago. If you're ever looking for something to do near O'Hare international check out Busse Woods, which just has a small elk population and nice outdoor vibes coming from the Chicago area. The flight experience was hurry up and wait,  as the lines were long. This was my first time flying internationally and even the flight was a fun experience, basically just chatted up my new friends Janez and Daria from Slovenia, about their surfing trip to Hawaii and making potential ski plans for Kravavec. Tried to watch a movie but accidentally fell asleep, and woke up in Germany. The airport was great, everyone was speaking different languages and the flight's were in German as well, as someone who has never been outside the US before, this was very amusing. Flew to Sevilla without a