A young person smiles while holding a large bouquet of colorful flowers. The setting appears to be indoors, with a light-colored background.
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Mother’s Day in France

So pretty! And the flowers look nice too. Yesterday was the « Fête des Mères » here in France. You see signs for the holiday in shop windows (especially jewelers and chocolatiers),…
A small ancient stone hut, known as a caborne, with a person standing in the doorway. The structure features a rustic design and is surrounded by greenery under a blue sky.
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Mont Thou

Last weekend, we hiked Mont Thou, starting with a 15-20 minute bus ride to Saint-Fortunat. Despite encountering steep sections, the trail was enjoyable, with friendly passersby. We discovered ancient stone huts called "Cabornes" and relaxed in meadows.
A panoramic view of a pier extending into calm waters, with a sunset illuminating the sky. People are seen along the shore, enjoying the serene landscape.
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A Quiet New Years Day

Fun fact: basically everything in Munich shut down at 4pm on New Years Eve and then didn't open back up until the 2nd. Honestly? Good for them. Enjoy your holidays!…
A vibrant light show illuminates a historic archway during a nighttime event, with a crowd gathered in front enjoying the spectacle.
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NYE in Munich

Photo by Eden Garhart-Smith I'll admit it: I was nervous to go out for New Years Eve in a city I've never been to, on a bone-chillingly cold night. We'd…
a lion carved out of wood
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Roar

Does anybody have a guess about what we did this evening? Did you guess, "watched a man use a chainsaw to turn a block of wood into a sculpture of…
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Back in the FR

I’m back, baby! The flight over was relatively uneventful. I managed to stuff exactly 50 pounds into each of my checked bags. I also managed to stuff several books and…
Feeling Hot Hot Hot
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Feeling Hot Hot Hot

Today we learned a valuable lesson. Just because the French don't generally wear shorts or flip-flops, it's not a good idea to go sightseeing wearing a black t-shirt, long black…