Dream travel

by Hooria Tariq (United Arab Emirates)

I didn't expect to find Spain

I didn’t expect to find my luck traveling to Spain in the year 2018. But on March 2018 my luck worked and I became lucky among 200 contestants in costa writing competition to be chosen and win a dream trip of my lifetime to SPAIN. On October 2018, I decided to travel Spain, and was amazed to find out the culture of Spain was so vibrant, the people were so friendly, the food was amazing and clean, the ambience was filled with positivity and closeness. To my surprise Spain was not at all expensive as most of the people say; the locals there were so friendly plus the touring guide knew all the history of every palace, dorms, church, temples, ancient architectures I went. I never imagined a place that people had spoken to me in such a negative way turned out to be so beautiful, blessed, and friendly. Ofcourse through my traveling experience, there is One thing I learnt, never believe the knowledge people give you about a country or place rather travel and experience it your self in order to know the reality of political tradition and rich culture that a country holds. I was glad to know Madrid and Barcelona through my traveling experience and hope to travel more and write more