Tacky

I bought my first tacky souvenior while in Nice.  Salt & Pepper shakers, that hug, in black & white.  They were just so cute (and cheap) that I couldn’t resist. I’m trying to figure out the next few days, and can’t seem to decide what to do. Suddenly I feel as though there’s too many [...]


Nice

Besides being quite touristy, Nice seems like a pretty good place.  Great coastline, which sadly I was only able to enjoy for one afternoon.  Apparently it’s now the rainy season, and the rain is intruding upon my “lay at the beach” time.  I have also met great people here, some of whom I will likely [...]


Sunset in Marseille

I haven’t had proper internet in the last 4 days, which means I’ve been meeting people.  Quite fun!  Yesterday I met two fellows from Quebec and we spent the day touring Marseille together.  I forced them to watch the sunset, because it was just so beautiful.  It resulted in us being late for dinner at [...]


Goodbye Prague

Tonight is my last night in Prague for what may be a long while.  Sad to be leaving this beautiful city behind, but also excited for what I am about to see in France.  And excited to be on the path towards home.  We spent the day wandering Václavské Náměstí, Andel, and generally absorbing the [...]


Baking

Today I took advantage of Travcice’s kitchen, flour, and other baking supplies.  I didn’t think I would miss the act of baking as much as I did, but it’s a comforting home-like activity.  Babi, Dedo and I made some nut-free strudel, and nut-free muffins, so that I can share with nut-allergic Elena.  I think it’s [...]