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Day 5: Now we're Sevillians!

Today, we packed our bags, and we were off to Seville. We first walked to the train station and got past security pretty quickly. After that, we boarded the train. There was a big foldable table and a nice soft seat. We finished some work, ate a croissant, and played Candy Crush. Once we got off our train, we went to our very nice 4-floor apartment in downtown Seville. The first floor had an empty pool and a bedroom with a bathroom attached. The second floor had a full kitchen, a dining area, and a comfy living room. The third floor had three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The last floor had a washing machine and led to the terrace, which had beautiful views. After the apartment manager left us, we went for lunch and had pizzas and tapas. Afterward, we chilled out for a while and settled into our apartment (when we arrived, the cleaners were still cleaning the apartment). We then went for a little and had a yummy chocolate crepe with gelato. We also had a waffle with drizzled chocolate an

Day 16 - Day 17: The End

The last two days were all about getting home. We had an awesome time in these three amazing countries, filled with history, excitement, and a lot of cool times. We took two airplane flights. We had some delays. But, we got home and we were alright. Thank you for following our vacation.

Day 15: Lokrum

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Today was our last day on vacation, but we had a lot of fun! We went to Lokrum, an island which is really magical. We first took an Uber to the Old Town, and finally, I stood on the gargoyle for 3 seconds! Then we hopped on a ferry and went to Lokrum. On Lokrum, there are is a botanical garden and a monastery. But, what makes this place really cool are the shining water which you can see from all angles and the wildlife. It's really normal to see a peacock or 20, and a bunch of peahens with their little furry chicks eagerly following their mother. It was so cute! We found a couple feathers, but two of them had the full peacock eye. If you ever visit Lokrum, you can find feathers in places people normally won't go, but peacocks do (they go everywhere!).  After looking around, we found a restaurant named Restaurant Konoba. That's when we learned something really interesting. Because of the beauty of Lokrum and wildlife, everyone (and I mean everyone) has to get off t