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More Salzburg
Our 2nd day in Salzburg involved traveling to many of the same places we did the day before except seeing them during the daytime, dodging a few more tourists along the way, and touring places more in-depth. Our first stop was buying delicious pastries and a giant apple strudel pretzel from the markets. We also [...]
Posted: December 30th, 2009 under Church, travel.
Tags: cemetary, Church, food, Salzburg, travel
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Notre-Dame, Catacombs and Sacre Coeur
On our final day in Paris Sheila had a few different things planned…We wanted to go to mass at Notre-Dame even though it would be entirely in French. We got there however and the mass had been canceled for some reason, we of course did not understand why as the signs were all in french. [...]
Posted: December 6th, 2009 under Church, travel.
Tags: catacombs, Church, france, paris, travel
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Two London Weekends
Our last two weekends we spent in London, exploring new museums, celebrating my birthday, eating a lot of Thai food at our favourite (I now have British-English spelling enabled on my computer for essay-writing purposes) restaurant/bar called Churchill Arms, going to a market and much more! Last Friday we met up with several of my [...]
Posted: November 13th, 2009 under Church, school, travel.
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Henry-and-Sheila-upon-Avon and Bath
This weekend we made two day trips to the towns of Stratford-upon-Avon and Bath. The name Henry-and-Sheila-upon-Avon describes our half-hour rowing experience on the River Avon which runs through the town of Stratford. Stratford-upon-Avon is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare who was born in a small Tudor-style cottage in the middle of [...]
Posted: October 7th, 2009 under Church, travel.
Tags: Bath, bushes, castle, day trip, river, stratford, travel
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First Weekend in London
After a bus and taxi ride, we arrived at my dorm on Saturday. After settling in, we went for a stroll in Hyde Park, ate fish and chips at a local pub, and then to a party on the River Thames that evening for the third consecutive night of drinking and good times. The next [...]
Posted: September 21st, 2009 under Church, school, travel.
Tags: harrods, hyde park, london, lse, travel
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