Tag: train
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London-Vibrant, Red & Rainy
My sister, friend and I headed to Rennes then took off on a plane to London Southend. The train from Southend to London took over an hour and thirty minutes but the guy at the information desk who had printed out our tickets had been really helpful with directions and we got to our destination…
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The Road to Strasbourg
On Friday I packed throughout the day and I also made orange juice since I had so many oranges in the fridge that I couldn’t possibly eat them all before leaving for the holiday break. The juicer is of high quality and the fact that it’s made of glass makes it so much easier to…
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Another Day in Rennes
I did laundry over the weekend and on Monday I spent the day in Rennes. Once I hopped off the train at Rennes, I took a walk around town and came across the Marché de Noël site before scoping out the area I was going for an appointment and the walk was invigorating.
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Weekend: Amiens & Paris Part II
The next day, Sarena and I headed out to a café for breakfast and Stacia met up with us there. I had a pain au chocolat, pain au sucre (?), and some chocolat chaud. Once were done we walked to our rideshare meetup spot and met with the driver and his friend. They were really…
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Weekend: Amiens & Paris Part I
Last weekend I was in Amiens. I stayed with Stacia, met her roommate, and also caught up with Sarena. It was nice to reconnect. The journey the was long but when I arrived around 11pm Stacia and her roommate were there to pick me up from the train station which made me happy 🙂 . The…
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Rennes: First Time Around + Video
After making it into bed the night of my unexpected trip to Rennes, I slept in, got up in the afternoon and went to a small shopping center to get a change of clothes. After leaving the shopping center, I got lunch next door and it was a delicious sandwich. I then walked around the…
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First weeks in Finistère
FINISTÈRE I have been in the department of Finistère for two weeks and everything is going really well. I taught my first class yesterday and a few classes today. Everyone has been really sweet, Leah especially. She helped me get settled,
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Canal in Brittany
Brittany, France Finistère I will be spending the next few months living in Northwestern France in the region known as La Bretagne or rather Brittany (to the English speaking world). Being in Paris for the past seven days had been a hectic experience and I was glad to be moving on to my new town where I…
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Paris: First Time Around + Video
Paris & Versailles, France 2 Years Later… I’m on a new journey back to France and my first stop is Paris (which I didn’t get to see last time around). The following is an account of my first trip to PARIS! + video Day 1 After landing, I got my bags checked in, got my…
Aisha Isabelle 