Wanderlust A garden grows inside of the chest blooms wildflower with each beat to the wild heart watching eyes like Sunday take part in the mind taking it slow by the hour cerebral fantasies breathing in hotel linen recycled from yesterday and the day before, too busy discovering to clean up dreaming toes curled for … Continue reading Wanderlust (poem)
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Bonjour! Just like with my adventures in Strasbourg and Colmar, it was also around this time of year that I spent a weekend in the beautiful city of Caen (pronounced "con"), located in Basse-Normandie and is the capital that is dedicated to Guillaume le Conquérant (William the Conqueror). In fact, I went there the weekend after visiting the Alsace … Continue reading Destination: Caen, France
Bonjour! Considering that there was a three-day break this past weekend (due to Armistice Day in France), I thought that I would get out for the day, instead of staying in my small town bored as heck. At first, I had plans to go to Paris and spend the long weekend at a friend's house. … Continue reading Destination: Le Mont Saint-Michel, 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
Greetings! As many of you probably know by now, I've done my fair share of traveling throughout my time as an assistante in France. The numerous cities and countries that I've been to continue to leave nothing but good memories for me to reflect on wistfully afterwards- really, I wouldn't change the world for having had this … Continue reading Crazy Travel Story #1: That One Time at the Airport…