I know I promised a “food blog” from my Machu Picchu/Cusco trip. It will come!!!! But first I wanted to blog about some of the amazing experiences I’ve been having lately learning about Peru’s history. My favorite course here at Católica is called “Justicia y Organism[...]
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June 2nd, 2010 - 8:49 pm § in Journey to Latin America
Day 2: First full day in Peru!
A review of Monday, May 31, 2010 Our host home has Internet, and our college campus has Wi-Fi! Kim and I woke up around 7 a.m. to get ready. I struggled to stay awake this morning because I slept a total of 6 hours the past two nights. But I made it through orientation. Three students from [...][...]
February 24th, 2010 - 6:42 am § in Russia
Peter’s City and the “Defender of the Fatherland Day”
Well, Russia continues to offer nothing short of a fascinating life. St. Petersburg is undeniably beautiful, a fact I do not think I can stress too much. Despite the fact that the city is only slightly older than America, the amount of culture, history, and architechture that has been amassed in t[...]