Rio is a city covered in art, and I loved walking around the city to see the scattered graffiti, beautiful architecture, and statues dedicated to the culture… Read more “Rio by Design”
Flavors of Brazil
My two passions are food and the world. I love traveling, learning about new languages and encountering new things. Food is a bridge between people, cultures, and… Read more “Flavors of Brazil”
RIO 2016 SUMMER OLYMPICS
Athletes from multiple countries were traveling on the same plane as us from Texas to Rio. I had some rhythmic gymnasts from Kazakhstan sitting to the right… Read more “RIO 2016 SUMMER OLYMPICS”
RIO DE JANEIRO PART II
Escadaria Selarón is a tiled staircase by artist Jorge Selarón, and includes over 2000 tiles. The work is continuous, with visitors donating tiles that Selarón switches with… Read more “RIO DE JANEIRO PART II”
Rio De Janeiro Part I
I never would have guessed the first Latin American country my Spanish major would lead me to visit was one of the few non-Hispanic countries in the… Read more “Rio De Janeiro Part I”
Cha-Cha-Cha Changes
I’m looking down the barrel of only a few months left before I’ll be completing grad school. Soon I’ll have an MS in Food Policy and Applied… Read more “Cha-Cha-Cha Changes”
My 10 Europe Clothing Essentials
As an add on to my post about my packing list and considerations, I wanted to share my clothing essentials from my time in Europe. These are… Read more “My 10 Europe Clothing Essentials”
How I Packed for 6 Months in Europe
A lot of preparation goes into studying abroad. For me, one of the biggest issues was planning what I was going to pack. I spent the entire… Read more “How I Packed for 6 Months in Europe”
One Week Left
No puedo creer está el fin. Writing this today I only have a week left in Europe. Five and a half months went much faster than I… Read more “One Week Left”
