Milan: big cathedrals and learning Italian in 48 hours
After a busy weekend of travel I have returned to the UK — with the sole purpose, of course, of updating the blog. I was in Milan, Italy, visiting my friends Mallory and Haley (who is in Strasbourg,...
View ArticleCardiff, the Borough Market, and Sutton United
It’s hard to believe, but I’ve already been in England for a month! What better way to celebrate then by leaving it? The highlight of the last week was my day trip to Cardiff, Wales on Friday — but...
View ArticleTrip time
Ahoy hoy! Tomorrow morning, after I have finished a fascinating paper on architecture, I’ll be taking the Megabus to Paris, France. I’ll be in mainland Europe until the 13th of April — Paris,...
View ArticleParis and Amsterdam
Hello there – it is nearly 2 am in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, but I wanted to quickly update the world. Paris was fantastic — after an eight hour bus trip I arrived on Thursday evening and spent a...
View ArticleBerlin: or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the wall
Ahoy citizens of the Internet! Leaving Berlin tomorrow morning after a very exciting 2.5 days with Nate. The highlights: walking along the path of the Berlin Wall, the Brandenburg Gate, the Memorial to...
View ArticlePrague Old Town Square
Hi all — leaving Prague in the morning via a bus to Munich, Prague is a really neat city and I enjoyed my time there. Full write up tomorrow when I have a chance to scribble down some thoughts. In the...
View ArticleThe defenestration of Prague
Guten tag! I made it to Munich in southern Germany yesterday afternoon after a trip on the “Expressbus” from Prague. Much more comfortable than the Megabus — plus, there’s a stewardess on board who...
View ArticleThe last few days, Memento-style
Hi — quick update time! Working backwards: I made it to Rome today via a hyper fast train from Florence. Loved Florence. The David sculpture is incredible and well worth the price of admission. Visited...
View ArticleBack in Britain and Trip Photos (Part I)
Hello there! Rome and Paris were fantastic but I have not the energy to do a blog on them at the moment. This morning I hopped on the Eurostar and was back in London before I knew it, where the weather...
View ArticleBack in America
Well, I’m back! I returned to the United States of America on Sunday via U.S. Airways (motto: “We hate you, passengers!”) and have already been to New York City and back, been to Rita’s and WaWa, and...
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