Bags are packed, equipment checked, guidebooks read and re-read. We are ready! We already know more than the average Joe about the Amazon. If we were preparing for a test, we’d expect an A+.
Most of us have likely heard of Mont Blanc, not the famous writing pens, but the tallest mountain in the Alps…and we’ve probably seen it, too. Of course, not everyone is lucky enough to see it in person, but you can on Google Images!
If you do plan to visit Mont Blanc, keep in mind one thing: driving up that (or a neighboring) mountain. It wasn’t easy reaching the park at the peak of the mountain; consider this a warning to all of the people who get car-sick or don’t like 15 minute rides of endless elevation.
For me, one of the most special things about Disney World are the little surprises that can pop up when least expected.
Though we might have the best of intentions, it’s all too easy to commit cultural faux pas while abroad.
Canadian artist Chrissandra Unger’s paintings cannot be overlooked. They are intense. They are neither 2 nor 3 dimensional, but have their own dimension. While I look at the paintings, I wish I could see the real ones. I’d like to experience the texture, the colors, and the shapes.
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Throughout the past four years of high school, I have been crafting ideas about what I would like to do with the rest of my life, and particularly how I can prepare during the next four years of college. I am committed to writing and sharing about my travel, cultural, and educational experiences.
Charcuterie, meaning “pork butchery” in French, has traditionally been sandwiched into many American menus. But while most chefs know how to craft French and Italian style charcuterie, they don’t know much about Spain’s ancient culinary art form.
At our most recent Unschoolers Waterpark Gathering (UWG), we had a Kindness Tree. It was a joy to see this tree leaf out and fill with love throughout the week.
We had a sign posted on the wall that said: