When I go on trips on my own or with friends my food philosophy is centered around one or two main meals of the day. Even in… Read more “Flavors of New York”
New York Day 3
Day three of New York we spent entirely in Brooklyn until it was time to run over to catch our bus. We left our hostel extra early… Read more “New York Day 3”
New York Day 2
Day two was a day of back and forth. We started early as we headed to Manhattan to the Wall Street bull without a huge crowd. After… Read more “New York Day 2”
Welcome to New York!
Two of my friends in grad school and I love to go on weekend adventures. In February we had a three day weekend and decided to go… Read more “Welcome to New York!”
Exploring Tianjin
As explained in my last post about Tianjin school, we spent mornings in culture classes at the school, and spent the afternoons exploring the city. Today, Tianjin… Read more “Exploring Tianjin”
SCHOOLED IN TIANJIN
A week of our ten day trip in China was spent in Tianjin. We stayed with families. Celea, the student who stayed with me in Nebraska had… Read more “SCHOOLED IN TIANJIN”
FLAVORS OF CHINA
I was nervous about the food before heading to China. We heard not to drink the water and to even use bottled water when brushing out teeth,… Read more “FLAVORS OF CHINA”
BEIJING PART II
Day two in Beijing we headed to Tiananmen Square and toured through the Forbidden City. Like with the Great Wall, I was blown away by the size… Read more “BEIJING PART II”
BEIJING PART 1
During my sophomore year in high school, May 2009, roughly 40 students and a few teachers came and spent five weeks in Nebraska. (Sorry for the poor… Read more “BEIJING PART 1”
Mountain Goats and Mount Monadnock
The title of this post is deceiving. We saw no mountain goats (there are none) at Mount Monadnock in New Hampshire. My friends are the mountain goats.… Read more “Mountain Goats and Mount Monadnock”
