#Tourism

Oct 25, 20193 min read

a series of poems on 金面山 (jin mian shan)

this past monday, on our last morning in taipei, kevin and i got up at 4 a.m. to hike to the top of jin mian shan. at 5:30 a.m., i found...

Nov 9, 20174 min read

France: Speed Dating the City of Love (Week 10)

November 2-5th – Paris Week 10 flew by, as did my time in Paris this past weekend. To honor my short and sweet speed date with the “city...

Oct 19, 20173 min read

Germany: From September to Oktober(fest) (Week 6)

Ended our fall break travels with a trip to Munich, where we spent one day touring the city and the following day participating in the...

Sep 28, 20177 min read

Belgium: Belg(yum) (Week 4)

A normal week that included a wonderful Beethoven symphony in the Municipal House and ended with a food- and fun-filled weekend in...

Sep 14, 20173 min read

Czech Republic: Waiting for the View (Week 3)

Stayed in Prague this week. Celebrated Jess’s birthday, ate burritos at 4 A.M., shopped at Palladium Mall, cooked with friends, ate...

Sep 8, 20178 min read

Austria: The Hills are Alive (Week 2)

Since most of my traveling will be from Thursday-Sunday (my classes are stacked M-W) during my time abroad, my “weekly blogs” will end...

Mar 10, 20172 min read

Stern International Volunteers - Ghana: Day 2

Hot, humid air envelops us in dusty clouds as we step into the city of Accra, Ghana. Through our bus windows, we watch taxis and buses...