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Katherine G.

Hometown: Ripley, Mississippi

From small-town living to the capital of Spain, moving abroad is a huge leap of faith! In college, I studied Fashion Design & Merchandising, but took a break from my career to pursue another passion of mine: travel! I love to try new things, spend time outside, and enjoy the little moments. 

Follow my journey as an English Language Assistant in Madrid! 

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Planning the Perfect Trip

A Type-B Person’s Guide: Planning the Perfect Trip

By Katherine G.

When traveling, I am an extremely Type-B person. Strict itineraries feel overwhelming. However, arriving in a new city with nothing planned feels like I’m not making the best use of my time. Having the perfect amount of planning can provide structure and intention to a trip, while also allowing the freedom to go with the flow, meet new people, and discover hidden treasures! Through my own experience, here is how I plan a perfect trip:

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How to Plan a Weekend in Rome

By Katherine G.

After my weekend trip to Rome, I have compiled my tips for must-see sites, what to skip, where to shop, and what to eat!

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A Weekend in Dublin: Steal My Itinerary!

By Katherine G.

Here I share my EXACT schedule during my weekend trip to Dublin from Madrid! I include a simplified Itinerary for you to copy and my advice on how to have a more budget-friendly trip

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Mississippi to Madrid

By Katherine G.

¡Hola! My name is Katie Grisham, and I am from Ripley, Mississippi. In May of 2025, I graduated from Mississippi State University with a Bachelor's in Fashion Design & Merchandising... keep reading

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