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Experiencing Istanbul
Posted on October 31, 2010 | No CommentsThe one place I really wanted to go to in Europe was Istanbul, and I’m so glad I made it there. The city and culture is so unique compared to... -
Road Trip: Africa!
Posted on October 30, 2010 | No CommentsFor our Fall Break, five friends and I chose to go to on vacation to Livingstone, Zambia. We spent 8 days taking a break from the hectic nature of classes... -
Connecting with Culture
Posted on October 30, 2010 | No CommentsThe first part of our second week in northern Namibia was spent getting in touch with the people of the indigenous people of the Himba culture. The Himba are well-known for... -
Traditional Living in Modern Times
Posted on October 30, 2010 | No CommentsI’m back in Windhoek and ready to swamp you with all of the wonderful experiences I have had! Just kidding. I’ll try to keep it brief, but still give you... -
La Uascezze in Bari
Posted on October 30, 2010 | No CommentsAfter a long, yet entirely fulfilling three days in Rome, A.J. and I traveled to the coast of Italy in Bari. Anxious to spend the next two days in a... -
English Pub Life: Something for Everybody
Posted on October 29, 2010 | No CommentsWhether you’re looking for some great English food, a satisfying drink, a place to watch football games or a few friendly faces to have a casual conversation with, English pubs... -
When in Rome
Posted on October 29, 2010 | No CommentsIt didn’t take long after setting foot in “Rome Termini” to grasp what lies beneath the famous saying, “When in Rome.” From its history to its elegance to its profound... -
Old Trafford: The Theatre of Dreams
Posted on October 26, 2010 | No Comments12 years is a long wait for anything. But for me, waiting 12 years to go to my first Manchester United match at Old Trafford felt like eternity. When you... -
Spain Excursions
Posted on October 26, 2010 | No CommentsA recap of my travels in Spain: Google maps On our first free weekend we headed down to Salobreña, the closest beach to Granada, about 40 minutes via bus. After... -
Now, You’re Making Sense!
Posted on October 25, 2010 | 1 CommentWell, you should be proud to know that my Spanish has improved. The other day, I was eating dinner with my Mexican friends Cynthia and Angel and asked them if they thought my Spanish had progressed. The reaction I received was similar to if I just asked them if Mexicans like tequila and tacos.