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I dont usually make New Years resolutions. And if I do, theyre vague and unofficial and probably because of that, they never pan out. But this year, Im doing it. And Im actually really excited to get...
I know I just got back from Greece, but I cant help but dream about all the other places I would love to see in the world. Some are a little more practical and will hopefully happen in the next few y...
Its nice being home. It really is. But there are some things about Greece that Missouri just cant compare with.Things I Miss Most About Aigina1. The great people I met there. My roommates, all the ot...
Ive been home for a little over two weeks now, giving me lots of time both to readjust to life in America and look back on my months abroad. So for the next week or so, I thought Id post some of my r...
City: London, EnglandDates: 1-5 December, 2011Transportation to City: Plane from Athens to London (Lufthansa)Transportation in City: Our feet, the TubePlaces Seen/Visited: - ...
The school building, decorated for the holidays.Sunday, November 20th- Worked more on my photo book for Italy and France.- Made snowflakes to decorate the building (and was deemed the snowflake exper...
They have the most delicious (and cheap) clementines here. Yum!Sunday, November 13th- Watched "Another Earth"- Started making a Shutterfly album for my pictures from Italy and Paris.- Watched...
Falling in Love with Italy & FranceSometimes you just know. It’s love at first sight. Even after that initial spark of childish infatuation has faded, you feel it. Love. L’amour. Magic. I’ve been...
Sunday, November 6th- Flew from Santorini to Athens with my mom.- Waited in the airport for about 3 hours. Read. Bought over-priced chips. Spied on two girls waiting with their fat cat.- My first tim...
Ive been traveling around Greece for more than two months now and I think I can safely say that Santorini is one of the most beautiful places in the country. Its an island reachable by both ferry and...
(most of the tenth week anyway)Sunday, October 30th- Finished reading "The Lovely Bones."- Started reading "The Fencing Master."- Skyped with my family.- Had a nice dinner with Brando...
On the Ferry at Sunset (and not actually taken during this week)Aigina (also not taken this week)Brandon Sketching by the Temple of AphaiaAlison Sketching at the Temple of AphaiaSunday, October 23rd ...
Looking Out on the Turkish Side of NikosiaCyprus passed in a blur, probably because we had only just gotten back from Fall Break (we had an afternoon between the two to do laundry, upload pictures, e...
City: Paris, FranceDates: 12-15 O ctober, 2011Transportation to City: Plane from Venice to Paris (EasyJet)Transportation in City: Our feet, the Metro, the RER, OrlyBusPlaces S...
City: Venice, ItalyDates: 10-11 October, 2011Transportation to City: Train from Florence to Venice (Italia Rail)Transportation in City: Our feetPlaces Seen/Visited: - Rialto ...
View from Piazzale MichelangeloCity: Florenc e, ItalyDates: 8-9 Octo ber, 2011Transportation to City: Train from Rome to Florence (Italia Rail)Transportation in City: Our feetP...
I went to four cities over Fall Break and spent nine days traveling. Just the idea of writing descriptions of each of those days exhausts me. Instead, Im going to break down each city into impor...
Florence (I did not take this photo but hopefully by next week Ill have one like it)In four hours, were taking the ferry over to Athens and spending the night in the Athens airport (well, most of the...
On Mythology Sometimes I wish that we lived in the world of Greek mythology: that horses could fly, that a man was able to carry the earth on his shoulders, that there were Muses to inspire crea...
Sunday, October 2nd to Thursday, October 6th- Days 34-38Im journaling this week quickly too. Partially because its not very exciting and partially because its not complete. When I do another summary ...
Not a very exciting week so Im keeping it short. And since I dont have enough pictures from this week (or random old pictures of Aigina) to use for each day, Im just going to post what I have.Sunset ...
Sunday, September 18th- Day 20- Today began our tour of Southern Greece! After meeting at the pier at 8:30 AM and taking a ferry over to Athens, we boarded our bus and set off. The bus, first of all,...
A Greek WeekendA week ago, my roommate and I were standing on our balcony at around eleven o’clock at night observing some nearby festivities in an attempt to get a taste of the local culture here on...
Sunday, September 11th- Day 13- Not a very exciting day. Worked on some homework and wrote a little. Read. It was nice to have some time for relaxation after so many busy days.Monday, September 12th-...
Summer Days in Aigina It feels like summer will never end. Yes, classes have started, homework is due, and test dates have been sched...
WEEK 2Sunday, September 4th- Day 6Our landlady and her husband (who both live just next door to my, Lauren, and Cristinas apartment) invited everyone over for brunch, even Panos, Ioana, and the progr...
WEEK 1Tuesday, August 29th- Day 1Arrived at St. Louis Airport at 8:30 AM. No internet. Cheap St. Louis!Departed St. Louis Airport at 10:30 AM. Flight seems very short.Arrived in Toronto Airport ...
We arrived in Aigina a few hours ago! I dont have time for writing now, but Ill leave you with a few pictures from Athens.
In seven hours, Ill be heading to the airport. And in ten, Ill be on my first flight! Its been a very hectic day filled with last minute shopping, packing, and calling everyone involved in the proces...
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