Martín Torres' Blog

I’m a PhD student at CU Boulder and currently a Visiting Postgraduate Scholar at the University of Bath through the end of 2024. This is where I’ll be documenting my time here, from research to travel!

  • Music festival in Albania (6/13-18)

    We’d been in Colorado for about two years and this festival in Albania had always been on our radar, but we’d never seriously considered it. With limited time and funds, and plenty of festivals within driving distance (or a much cheaper flight), we just couldn’t justify going all the way to Albania. BUT, once we…

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    Music festival in Albania (6/13-18)

  • New apartment, first concert, and the national rugby title

    First concert in the UK Public transit isn’t perfect in the UK, but it’s so so so much better than what we have in the US. In Colorado, I feel fortunate when I’m able to take the FF1 bus between Boulder and Denver, or the AB1 from Boulder to the airport. But having the flexibility…

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    New apartment, first concert, and the national rugby title

  • We made it to Bath!

    Getting to Bath It wasn’t easy, but we made it here. After getting married at the end of March, going on a quick honeymoon to Merida, Mexico, getting biometrics taken, mailing off a passport to get the UK visa sorted, packing up 95% of our Colorado apartment into a storage unit, rebooking a flight since…

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    We made it to Bath!