For Mert and Evelina the trip around Andalucía was over but I still had not had enough. This region is so different from Valencia. For me it was like being in another country suddenly. My last stop before going back to Alzira was Sevilla. I decided to visit Peter who is one of my ex-classmates from the high school. He is doing his Erasmus studies there and I have to say that it was a great decision to take this trip! After almost 6 months I felt like being “home” for a while

The mission of discovering the Andalucía region was still not completed. After the weekend in Granada we wanted to see more from this part of Spain and we moved on to Málaga. Our adventurous group changed a little bit as a few people had to return back to real life but we enjoyed it a lot anyway. At the end we were 6 in total. I can say that we were very lucky when we got to Malaga because two days before there had been a massive flooding. Fortunately, when we arrived, we cou

Doing EVS in IDEA is not just about teaching English and assisting in european projects, since November , our work tasks have also included making short promotional videos. Lucia got to be the star in the first video we made about her experience as an EVS volunteer. You can watch it below:

A few weeks ago we had our on arrival training in Benicàssim. For the days leading up to it I was nervous and not very excited although that was probably because I had no idea what to expect. After meeting with the organisers and other volunteers I very quickly found out that I was worried about nothing and I was going to have a great time. At the on arrival training I got to try a lot of new things and I had to force myself out of my comfort zone more than I had ever done in

After our mid-term training in Mollina we decided to travel a little bit more and to explore a few cities in the Andalucía region. Mert, Evelina and me took a few days off to discover the southern part of Spain. Our first stop was Granada, a touristic city with typical tapas and La Alhambra. We spent the whole weekend in this city with many other volunteers. In total we were 9. Even though we were a big group we managed to organize our trip very well. Firstly, we took a long