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Drinking Tea in Munnar
I love tea. I really don’t know much about tea, despite loving to drink it so much, so Munnar was the perfect place to go to learn more about this wonderful drink. As our bus winded its way up and around the many hills on our 8 hour journey to Munnar (which included a minor…
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Relaxing in Kerala: Kochi and Kumarakom
Desperate to escape the chaos of the north, we decided to fly from Jaipur to Kochi, one of the biggest cities in Kerala. Kerala is a State in India that runs along the lower Southwestern coast of India, and is a place we had really wanted to visit when we were in India four years…
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Krakow
Poland was pretty awesome, I have to say. I’ll let Marisa talk about the more emotional aspects of our trip to the country and focus more on our experience in the city of Krakow itself. While it has a lot of the classic ‘European’ traits like really old buildings, large market squares, and light rail,…
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F***ing Bruges
One of the funniest things about the movie “In Bruges” is how amazing Bruges looks and seems to everyone–both other characters in the movie as well as the movie-watching audience–and yet Colin Farrell’s character hates it with a passion. He illustrates this hate quite elegantly throughout the movie: “Prison… death… didn’t matter. Because at least…
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Food, Food, Amsterdam, and Food.
I can think of no better way to kick-off my first foray into the blogging world than with a post about the most important thing on this trip: The. Food. Now, I hate watching cooking shows because you never get the satisfaction of actually tasting the amazing things you are looking at. And when you…