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What I Ate in London: January

January 30, 2014

In addition to my New Year’s resolutions, I’ve also made it a goal to check out more of London’s dining scene this year. Eating out in London can be expensive, but there are some good budget places out there. And really, eating at a ...Read More

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Devouring Italy’s Culinary Capital: What I Ate in Bologna

January 28, 2014

Bologna is often considered the culinary capital of Italy. A fact which gave me pretty high expectations for eating. I had big plans to get out of Bologna and into Parma and Modena to explore the region, but due to poor planning on my ...Read More

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Snapshot Sunday: Seoul Lantern Festival

January 26, 2014

This week’s Snapshot Sunday comes from Seoul. Each November the city of Seoul hosts a lantern festival along the banks of Cheonggyecheon stream downtown. Different years have different themes and when I visited in 2012 the festival focused on the lives of Koreans in ...Read More

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La Dotta, La Grassa, e La Rossa: A Bologna Photoessay

January 21, 2014

Bologna, the capital of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, is considered to be the culinary capital of the country, a fact that made visiting immensely attractive to me. Bologna is also home to the western world’s first university and a lot of red tiled roofs (and ...Read More

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Snapshot Sunday: Prague, Czech Republic

January 19, 2014

This week’s Snapshot Sunday is from a trip I took to Prague in 2009. Prague was an appealing weekend destination for me mostly because I wanted to see this wall dedicated to John Lennon in my quest to visit all the Beatles landmarks around ...Read More

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Celebrating Christmas in Tuscany

January 15, 2014

Every year, no matter where I was or how little time I had off, I went home for Christmas. Until this past December, that is. I never really considered going home this year. I’d only been in London for four months and even though ...Read More

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Mangia, Mangia, Mangia: Where I Ate in Rome (Part 2)

January 13, 2014

In case you missed part 1 of what I ate in Rome, I’ll give you a quick recap. I spent four days in Rome. I did a lot of walking, but I did even more eating. So much so that I had to split ...Read More

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Snapshot Sunday: Jeju Island, South Korea

January 12, 2014

I’ve decided to bring back the Snapshot Sunday series where I feature a photo (or two or three) every week that hasn’t previously hit the blog. This week’s selections come from a trip I took with my school to Jeju Island, South Korea last ...Read More

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Mangia, Mangia, Mangia: Where I Ate in Rome (Part 1)

January 8, 2014

When I booked my trip to Rome my friends and family kept asking, “What are you going to do for four days, alone, in a city where you used to live?” To that I responded: eat. And eat I did. So much so that ...Read More

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