Saturday, October 27, 2012

Just Another Entry!

Happy Monday!! 

Boy oh boy am I exhausted from my Trip to London haha - you know there's even a 1 hour time difference between London and Spain? I didn't know until I got there and was extremely confused.. anyways, just figured I'd say hello and give ya some more fun facts about Spain today!!

-Motor bikes are used a lot here and girls drive them!! You go girlfriends!!!
-Electrial voltage is different here you need a converter 
-They write money like 10,00 with commas as opposed to 10.00
-Tipping isn't necessary!
-Mailmen/women here are dressed in yellow shirts and walk around with a cart to deliver mail, definitely different!
-They don't know what Wendys is :( How terrible... broke my heart a little bit!
-NO 8 DO is Sevillas slogan, motto of Sevilla!!!! <3 
-They have the same show as "The Voice" here just called "La Voz"
-They buy milk in cardboard carton fulls - not day by day with expiration it's really different haha it doesn't need to be refrigerated until it's open 
-La Plaza de Espana here in Sevilla was used in films Star Wars and The Dictator!!! 
-Professors here dress down - like in button downs, not even that are wrinkled with jeans and flip flop shoes hahahaha imagine that in the states.. not
- WC stands for Water Closet on the bathroom doors!
-When women are engaged they wear their wedding finger on their right hand, not left! 
-Use kilometers not miles to talk about distance
-Some places they charge you 20 centimos to use bathrooms.. WACK!
-In the streets there are people like trying to sell you stuff while you're stuck at a red light... uh ok ok
- Sietas = Nap - AKA best part of the day, the entire city shuts down from like 2-5 all stores are closed!
- Everythings in military time! 23:00 !!! = 11 PM!
- Gas for cars is measured by liters not gallons!

That's all I got for now :) 


OH! And a special 21st birthday shout out to my bestest friend Sofia! Missing you so much BIG!! Hope you have a wonderful day and celebrations that follow!!!!

Love and miss you so so much!

Adio,
Ayla 

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