Cartagena de Indias

Cartagena, previously known as Cartagena de Indias (of the Indies), is known for its cobbled streets, Spanish colonial architecture and walled fortresses, which used to protect the city from pirates!

Let's Go to Jerusalem!

Jerusalem is the second largest city in Israel. Since we had no classes for two weeks, a group of friends and I decided to explore Jerusalem and its surrounding cities for three days.

Fika: A Coffee and Cake Break with Friends

Fika (n.) A moment to slow down and appreciate the good things in life

About Me

My name is Shannon, and I am from South Carolina. I love running, traveling and spending time with my dog. I am studying to be a doctor.

Boating Through Bergen

This weekend, my friend and I explored Bergen, a city in Norway. We boated through fjords, saw sights from trains and hiked down a mountain. Read on to learn more about my weekend in Norway!

Moscow Muses and Tula Tunes

I took a short trip to Tula that I wanted to share with you.  Life has started to get a bit colder in Moscow!

Getting Around Antarctica

Getting to the most remote place on Earth is hard work! Want to see how it's done?

A Day in My Life at School

Monday is trash day here in Landau. It is also, as in America, the first day of the school week. Come learn about a day in my life at school here in Germany! 

Puja: Private Prayer and Party!

Religious people everywhere like to worship their God. Sometimes, prayer is quiet and private. Other times, it is public and exciting! Let's dive into a ceremony, puja, that can be both ways!

Välkommen till Sverige (Welcome to Sweden)

Last week, I made a short trip to Sweden and visited the more industrial city of Västerås (pronounced like Westeros for the Game of Thrones fans!) and the country's capital of Stockholm. 

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