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Madrid, Spain

Today was my second day in Madrid and it has been amazing so far! I am here with a couple friends. Yesterday, we went to the Prado to see their amazing collection of art. We spent three hours there, it

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Italy: The Return

So I’ve arrived in Italy!  I visited before in 2008, but this time I’ll be staying much longer.  In fact, I keep forgetting how long I’m going to be here. I keep thinking, “I wish I’d brought more shorts.” or

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Going Out into the Open

I’m finally in Kyoto after a long 11 hour flight, 1.5 hour train ride (so expensive!), and a 15 minute walk where I almost ran into a couple people I was looking around so much.  Now I have two choices

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Less Than 12 Hours Until I Leave For Japan

Tomorrow morning I will be leaving for Japan and I am a little nervous.  I’ve never traveled so far all on my own without family, friends, or classmates to keep me company.  I hope that I haven’t forgotten anything important

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