Category: Travel Diaries
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A Long Weekend in H-Town
Happy 2020, y’all. I’m back. It’s mid-March, yet I already feel like this year has been a long one. The beginning of the year is always a little bit slow, as it’s after a string of holidays and the weather (in the Northeast) is often cold and gray. These early months of 2020 have also…
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A Week in San Francisco Highlights
Located in Northern California, San Francisco is the region’s cultural, commercial, and financial center. It ranks as the second most densely populated large U.S. city and fifth most densely populated U.S. county after four New York City boroughs. Did you know San Francisco was the birthplace of the United Nations in 1945? That’s a fun…
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City of Roses and the Oregon Coast
Taking advantage of my August funemployment status, I decided to head further out west to visit my Fulbright friends Allison and Inga in their hometown of Portland, Oregon, as well as my college roommate Hanna, who currently lives over the border in Vancouver, Washington. I’m really grateful that Allison and her family hosted me for…