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Rome, First Impressions

April 16th, 2012|5 Comments

My first distinct memory of Italy was stepping off the plane and realizing that everything was suddenly real. I was at Fiumicino, and everything was written in Italian, and everyone was speaking Italian. I had

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Dream Destination: Socotra

April 11th, 2012|0 Comments

Socotra sounds like one of the coolest places on Earth. In Sanscrit, it means “The Island of Bliss”. An otherworldly island in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Yemen, Soctora is home to about

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

April 9th, 2012|10 Comments

I’d been going through a particularly heinous breakup, when one day I got an email touting Croatian island hopping. Of course, in my current sad-sack state, I was eager to purchase and go right then,

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Dream Destination: Paris

April 4th, 2012|3 Comments

Dreaming of Paris: the architecture, boulangeries, museums, sites, accordions, striped clothing, and the beautiful language. I’ve been wanting to go for years, but haven’t found the right time. Perhaps this summer as a stopover on my way

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Rome, Overview

April 1st, 2012|7 Comments

The first time I ever traveled abroad, I was 22 and decided Rome was the place to be! I don’t know exactly why I chose it, as my entire adolescence the one place I desperately

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Philadelphia

April 1st, 2012|6 Comments

Growing up in Pennsylvania, a short drive from Philadelphia, means that I’ve spent a lot of time there. It’s one of my favorite cities, and even to this day when I see the Liberty buildings

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London

April 1st, 2012|3 Comments

I never had a huge desire to go to London—my misconception was that it was so similar to the United States that it wasn’t worth a visit any time in the immediate future. By the

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April 1st, 2012|0 Comments

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What to Wear in Iceland

March 31st, 2012|1 Comment

Iceland in the summertime is chilly. And the weather can change at a moment's notice, so it's important to wear something warm, and waterproof. Be sure to pack boots (rain or hiking, or better--both), purchase

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