Hello! This is just a quick post to wish you a happy holidays this year. Even now, it blows my mind that this year went by so fast, and that now we're in our final days of 2016! Really, it's absolutely mind-boggling! As you've probably realized, my travel posts on the UK and Ireland have been … Continue reading Happy Holidays!
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Greetings! After a brief, but lovely visit to Ireland during last year's vacances de Noël, I made my way over to Scotland, the land of bagpipes, Scottish kilts, and haggis (which I actually tried while there, but more on that later!). In total, I spent about five days there, hitting the main cities of the Lowlands (Glasgow … Continue reading Destination: Glasgow, Scotland
Salut! Around this time last year in France, I visited Strasbourg, a charming city located in the Alsace region with borders right next to Germany. With its rich, Alsatian culture and famous marchés de Noël (Christmas markets), it had been on my top list of places to visit while abroad. Considering that I had a four-day weekend from … Continue reading Destination: Strasbourg, France
With my weekend done in Le Havre, it was time to leave and head back home to my small town, despite my reluctance to do so (one word: boredom). However, before heading back, I had to make a stop in the lovely city of Rouen for a lovely (*cough cough) OFII appointment to process my paperwork for … Continue reading Destination: Rouen, France
Salut! With this year's les vacances de la Toussaint already done, I'd thought that I would recount where I went this time around during my second year as an assistante in France. In comparison to last year's grand adventure in Belgium and Prague, this year's vacation was more of a weekend getaway than an actual, lengthy trip. Regardless of … Continue reading Destination: Le Havre, France
