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Mexico City, Mexico
Read MoreMy experience in Mexico City was beyond expectation. I enjoyed it so much more than I ever thought I would. The city is a hidden gem. The atmosphere is a mix between European style architecture, aspects of the U.S.A., and some Delhi thrown into the driving. They say if you can drive in Mexico City […]
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Ithaca, USA
Read MoreI returned from Ithaca, New York last week. What I love about Ithaca, is seeing great friends, the finger lakes wines, and being surrounded by nature and greenery. My friend from my hometown now lives in Ithaca. She went to Ithaca College and ended up staying because she loved it so much. When you have […]
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Paris, France
Read MoreParisian Dream I didn’t expect to fall completely in love with Paris. But I did more and more with each step I took through the city. I arrived with two friends on Thursday night after a delayed flight. We dropped off our suitcases, ate ravenously, and went to meet a Parisian acquaintance with whom we […]
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Alicante, Spain
Read MoreWe just went to Alicante for a few days. For the three day weekend my friend and I decided to get out of Madrid. Madrid is wonderful but it’s great to see other parts of the Spanish country. There are so many beautiful regions of Spain, and they all vary so greatly. I’d like to […]
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Chefchaouen, Fes, & Spaces in Between, Morocco
Read MoreInterest in Morocco Semana Santa in Spain is the equivalent to spring break in the United States. I had over a week free and decided to fulfill one of my dream trips of traveling to Morocco. I’d wanted to visit this country for a long time. My interest was sparked the first time I came to […]
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Valencia, Spain
Read MoreIn the last week of March I traveled to Valencia, Spain for Las Fallas. It is a spring celebration in the beautiful sea side city. Sculptures (often satirical) are constructed from wood and paper mache throughout the year. They’re then erected on street intersections and plazas all throughout the city. The week long festival is […]
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Figueres & Barcelona, Spain
Read MoreI traveled to Barcelona last weekend for a little escape from Madrid. I left Thursday afternoon and returned Sunday. On Friday I took the train with two friends to Figueres to visit the Salvador Dalí museum. We enjoyed a wonderful morning walking through and viewing his paintings, drawings, sculptures, and exquisite jewelry collection. I feel so […]
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Berlin, Germany
Read MoreWe took a train from Venice to Berlin just in time for New Years. We went to the Brandenburg Gate for the celebration. The streets were filled with people, and fireworks were exploding from every angle. The next couple days we explored the city a bit, seeing part of the Berlin Wall. Until I saw […]
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Milan & Venice, Italy
Read MoreFlying into Milan was one of the most spectacular scenes I’ve witnessed from an airplane. The Alps were clearly visible for miles. We were lucky to fly on such a clear day. We landed and gathered ourselves, to take the bus into the city. The day was clear and sunny and then the weather took […]
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Budapest, Hungary
Read MoreAll I could think of in relation to Budapest before arriving to the city was the film, “The Grand Budapest Hotel” directed by Wes Anderson, whose films I revere for their character complexity and eccentricities. But, alas Budapest was nothing like his film. Though the trip to Budapest was short and sweet, the city exceeded my expectations. […]
