Month: August 2018
Oui? Si? Wait…where am I again?
Hello Young Adventurers! Locations: Toulouse, France. Barcelona, Spain Languages Spoken: French and Spanish Words learned: Gracias- Thank you. Since I last left you following the “train wreck” that was the trip to
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From Nice to Kind
Hello Young Adventurers! Location: Middle of nowhere, Southern France. A train. Languages spoken: French, Kindness This post is going to be a bit different from my previous ones because today has
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It’s pretty Nice here
Hello Young Adventurers! Locations: Nice, France. Monaco Languages Spoken: French Words Learned: La Mer- The Sea. L’eau- The Water Were you able to figure out where the journey takes us next? If you said
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A Living Painting and Mummies?
Hello Young Adventurers! Locations: Giverny, France. (Pronounced with a soft “g”) Paris, France Language spoken: French Words learned: jardin– Garden. Les fleurs- The Flowers Last I left you guys, I
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Chocolate, macarons, waffles, and crepes…
Hello Young Adventurers! Locations: Brugge, Belgium. Paris, France. Languages Spoken: Dutch, Flemish (A dialect of Dutch), and French Words to Say: Bonjour– Hello! Merci– Thank you. Au revoir– Goodbye I’m sorry
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Pilgrims, Chinese Instruments, and Beyond in the Netherlands!
Hello young Adventurers! Locations: The Netherlands- Leiden, Amsterdam, Voorburg, The Hague, Katwijk aan Zee, Wassenaar Languages Spoken: Dutch Words learned: Dank je wel (Thank You) Where next?: This country is
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“Nether” leaving the Netherlands
Hello Young Adventurers! Location: The airplane, The Netherlands- Leiden, Haarlem Primary Language: Dutch (I do not speak Dutch). Fortunately, most people also speak English and could help me if
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Final Preparations
Hello Young Adventurers! Today is my last day in the United States, which means my final pack, enjoying my favorite American foods, and quality time with my dogs. Right now
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Summer Adventure Craziness!
Hello young adventurers! The journey is about to begin! These final weeks getting ready have been CRAZY! Since school ended back in June, I have been to New York
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