We are at the last few days of our study abroad trip. I’m so sad that it has gone by so quickly and we will be departing very soon. Friday we had a part of our course called “Cretan for a day.” This day was particularly fun because we got to visit small family run […]
Archives for July 2018
Embracing the Culture
On the second day, we started by having a buffet in the hotel. There was a nice selection of deli meats and cheeses, various bread slices and croissants, assorted spreads such as jams and peanut butter, sliced cucumbers and cherry tomatoes, and chocolate sprinkles. We then went to a Jersey dairy farm where they had […]
Gaining Knowledge Through Experience
After a very cold night at Journeys Inn, it was time to pack up, have breakfast, and head out. We were on our way to North West University for a lecture. We were a small group of 8 people: 7 women and 1 man. We have only known each other for one night but we […]
Adentro El Centro
May 31 We went on a walking tour of Oaxaca’s center (El Centro) today. The rainy season hasn’t started yet and I wish it would. It’s super hot and I’ve never sweat this much just walking. I still prefer it over cold weather, so I can’t complain too much. The streets are filled with people, […]
Pre-flight jitters
Don’t know if I was too excited or too nervous, but I couldn’t sleep or eat. It’s not as bad as it sounds until you’re at the gate about to board your flight and you’re hungry. As you can see I’m a bit afraid of flying, but once I’m in the air I start to […]
New Experiences and Sites
We left the USA around 5:30 pm and got to the Netherlands around 6:30 am. I knew I would have to sleep on the plane ride because we were landing so early and had the whole day planned with different places we were going to. With a different timezone (six hours ahead of New Jersey […]
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