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Moving to Paris
On August 30th, we left York and England for Paris. Moving to Paris was a monumental day because it marked the beginning of our official school semester and us entering the Schengen zone, the European visa territory. It was also monumental to all of us because we were traveling there by taking the Eurostar which…
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Three Month Review
We crossed the three month mark two days ago. In the month since my two month review, we finished our time in the Netherlands, spent three weeks in Germany and have now been in Italy for one week. The week in the Netherlands and the two we spent in Dresden, Germany were our hardest so…
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England Food, Favorites & Wrap Up
We left England on a beautiful, mild and sunny day. We had been there for four and half weeks and had really enjoyed that time. England was easy to love for everyone: we had enjoyed all the new places and experiences without having a language barrier plus we benefited from the freedom of traveling around…
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Thirsk: The World of James Herriot
On Monday, August 28th we took the train from York to Thirsk, then walked into town from the train station to visit The World of James Herriot – where they have preserved the home and surgery of veterinarian James Alfred “Alf” Wright. Wright used the pen name James Herriot when writing stories, later published together…
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Book Journal: Death Comes to Pemberly
I love books and I love reading. At home, I keep a book journal and have done so for over twenty years. I keep it simple and don’t follow a specific formula except for recording the book title, author and when I finished it. Below each entry, I write a short note about it –…
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York
We left Alnwick Castle after a delicious and relaxing lunch and headed to York, the last city on our United Kingdom itinerary. We arrived there in the late afternoon and headed to the apartment we had booked for four nights. It was a lovely little apartment on Priory street in an old building with lots…
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Alnwick Castle
We left Edinburgh Scotland on August 25th and traveled to Alnwick (rhymes with manic) England where we spent one night so we could visit the castle there. Arlie had asked to put this on the itinerary during our planning time back in the spring. Alnwick Castle is where some of the first two Harry Potter…
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