Category: Europe
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363 | Reflection :: Iceland, 2014
After 362 days, and quite a lot of lagging behind and catching up, I’ve finally come full circle. It’s been a pretty cool journey, looking back at all these years through the photos I’ve taken, thinking about the places I’ve been, things I’ve done, people I’ve met. I have come to realize that the best…
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362 | On the Road Together :: Norway, 2018
Of all my travel buddies XX and I have been friends the shortest amount of time, and she’s closer to my sister in age than myself. Given her professorship sometimes people forget how young she is, and doesn’t cut her the slack she probably deserves. We are both super direct, and often say hurtful things…
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352 | We Were Strangers Once :: St. Petersburg, Russia, 2013
Sheila and I met at the hostel in St. Petersburg. I have to say Russian hostels seem to be less friendly than other countries. As two Americans, we hit it off pretty quickly, and agreed to be companions during our remaining time in the city. She took some of my favorite photos frolicking in the…
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350 | We Were Strangers Once :: Berlin, Germany, 2014
I met Catalina on an alternative walking tour in Berlin, and liked each other enough that we continued to tour the city after the official one was over. She’s Colombian, and was on her way to Switzerland to receive an award for her research on abused women in Colombia. We had both recently gotten out…
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334 | Shoes :: Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland, 2018
My new favorite shoes! They are super soft and I added some padding for the bottom so now I can walk for miles in them 🙂 I even climbed all these rocks at Giant’s Causeway!
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333 | Shoes :: Munich, Germany, 2016
In 1923 Hitler and his supporters attempted to take over the government in a failed coup now known as Bierhallputsch, resulting in the death of 15 of his followers. After he gained power, Hitler erected monuments in front of Munich’s Odeonsplatz to commemorate his fallen comrades and citizens are required to give the Nazi salute when they…