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Time to Leave, Rome: Day 2
Courtney did not sleep well in her sickness and unfortunately could not go to the Vatican. I felt horrible leaving her at the hotel, but she wanted me to go and in all honesty she needed undisturbed sleep. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Italy, Study Abroad
Tagged Courtney, Italy, Michelangelo, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Rafaello, Rome, Sistine Chapel, Sora Margherita, Trevi Fountain, Vatican City, Vatican Museum
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Time to Leave, Rome: Day 1
Brian and I arrived in Rome at 10:30 the next morning, the 19th, and he left for the airport while I went to the hotel. I had said goodbye to Nice in the morning before leaving while she was still … Continue reading
Courtney (and I) See Parma
We woke up Friday fairly late because we could! Parma’s so small that I could manage to show Courtney almost everything in one day but still waking up late meant that we would not have time to fill in some … Continue reading
Posted in Italy, Study Abroad
Tagged Courtney, Italian Food, Italian Friends, Italy, Parma, Parma Baptistery, Parma Duomo, Saint Giovanni's
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Courtney Arrives in Parma
People asked me for the entire week if I was excited. Everyday and every person came at me with the same question. There weren’t ‘hellos’ or ‘how are you’s’ but instead only ‘are you excited?’ It’s not a mystery as … Continue reading
Granada: The Alhambra…Sort of
The one monument that I had yet to see in Granada happened to be the most important and historical in the city; therefore it was the one to which I most wanted to go. Courtney and I woke … Continue reading
Posted in Spain (Granada), Study Abroad
Tagged Alhambra, Courtney, Granada, Life, Paella, Study Abroad
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Granada: Day 2
We woke up fairly late Saturday. Apparently both of us needed sleep (I know I did!). In fact, we didn’t rouse ourselves until lunchtime, which in Spain really begins around 2 o’clock. We managed to get up around 1 and … Continue reading Continue reading
Posted in Spain (Granada), Study Abroad
Tagged Abroad Thoughts, Clubbing, Courtney, Granada, Spain, Spanish Olive Oil, Spanish Olives
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A Granada!!
For my long Halloween weekend (Europeans made the wonderful decision to make the day after Halloween, All Saints Day a national holiday) I figured I would journey once more to Spain, this time to Granada, to both see la mia … Continue reading
Posted in Spain (Granada), Study Abroad
Tagged Courtney, Granada, Granada Airport, Spain, Tapas, Travel
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Paris: The Full Day of Eating
Since Courtney and I had no particular plan for our lucky present of an extra day we slept in. We woke up around 11 and didn’t get moving until around 12. Courtney did a lot of research about good restaurants … Continue reading
Posted in Paris, Study Abroad
Tagged Courtney, France, French Food, Last Day in Paris, Paris
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Paris: The Louvre
Monday was the day of the Louvre and I was not exactly desiring to wait in any sort of line or weed through hundreds of tour groups to see the Mona Lisa. I woke us up at 8, after falling … Continue reading
Posted in Paris, Study Abroad
Tagged Courtney, France, Louvre, Paris, Parisian Food, Sainte-Chappelle, Strikes
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Paris: Sacre-Coeur, Baguettes and American Friends
Courtney and I didn’t wake up until about 11 on Sunday and we didn’t get out of the apartment until about one. We spent most of those two hours on the Internet trying to find any bakery open in our … Continue reading
Posted in Paris, Study Abroad
Tagged American Friends, Baguettes, Courtney, France, French People, Montmartre, Paris, Paris View, Sacre-Coeur
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