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Go to Venice: Ramblings on Italy’s City of Canals

When I was 25 I lived in Madrid and completed a quest to visit 25 countries in one year. If you’ve been following my journey here on Something In Her…

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Go to Venice: Ramblings on Italy’s City of Canals
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:May 24, 2017
  • Post category:Blog/Europe/Italy/Spain

The Best of Barcelona, Spain in a Day: 24-Hour Barcelona Itinerary

Let's be honest - these days we all could use a dreamy escape. When it comes to cities that feel like a dream, you can't get much better than Barcelona,…

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The Best of Barcelona, Spain in a Day: 24-Hour Barcelona Itinerary
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:December 9, 2016
  • Post category:Blog/Europe/Spain

The Best of Madrid: An Insider’s Perspective

When I reflect back on life in Madrid my memories come back to me in swirls of color – riding the metro to meet friends for tapas and cerveza, exploring…

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The Best of Madrid: An Insider’s Perspective
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:May 11, 2016
  • Post category:Blog/Europe/Spain

14 Favorite Travel Moments of 2014

2014 was a beautiful and moving year for me, filled with an unprecedented number of travel experiences that made the year pass like a travel aficionado's dream sequence. Since January,…

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14 Favorite Travel Moments of 2014
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:December 31, 2014
  • Post category:Africa/Blog/California/Costa Rica/Europe/France/Iceland/Latin America/Morocco/Norway/Poland/Portugal/Slovenia/Spain/United States

Real or Atlético: Which Madrid Fútbol Team Should You Support?

We talk about rivalries all the time in sports. Yankees-Red Sox. Lakers-Celtics. Cowboys-Redskins. But every once in a while, in a rare scenario that’s becoming even less common over time,…

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Real or Atlético: Which Madrid Fútbol Team Should You Support?
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:August 12, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Europe/Spain

Catch Waves and Surf in Spain at San Sebastián Surf Camp

  I run into the sea and the thick pounding waves break on my body, filling my wetsuit with a layer of summer-warmed salt water. I hop on my board…

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Catch Waves and Surf in Spain at San Sebastián Surf Camp
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:August 11, 2014
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See the Windmills of La Mancha at Campo de Criptana

  Out of all the day trips I took while living in Madrid, Campo de Criptana easily stood out as my favorite. This small pueblo, two-hours from Madrid by train…

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See the Windmills of La Mancha at Campo de Criptana
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:July 29, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Europe/Spain

Parque Europa: Madrid Hidden Places

  During my last month in Madrid I discovered what would become one of my favorite places in the city – Parque Europa. I learned about this park, which contains…

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Parque Europa: Madrid Hidden Places
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:July 24, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Europe/Spain

Get Stoked For Summer at San Sebastian Surf Camp

  On Friday I leave Madrid for a month of travel around Europe. To say I’m excited is an understatement, so instead I’ll say I’m stoked! And one of the…

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Get Stoked For Summer at San Sebastian Surf Camp
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:June 24, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Europe/Spain

Coronation Day in Madrid: Welcome to the Throne, King Felipe VI

A sea of red and yellow stretches as far as my eyes can see as throngs of Spaniards and aficiondos alike line the long sidewalks of Gran Vía, Madrid’s main…

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Coronation Day in Madrid: Welcome to the Throne, King Felipe VI
  • Post author:Lauren
  • Post published:June 19, 2014
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I'm Lauren, an adventurous solo traveler who has ventured to 58 countries and counting. Something In Her Ramblings is my space to share stories of the places I've come to love and celebrate women who travel solo.

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