Category Archive: France

“The Eiffel Tower Looks Exactly Like I Imagined It!”: Paris According to Raffi

Breakfast! Our waiter was incredibly entertaining, which is a trend I’ve found among male waiters who serve breakfast, weirdly enough. I asked Raffi to tell me what he wanted to see in Paris–I… Continue reading

Car Trouble

I resigned to make a separate post about this incident of sorts, because it doesn’t exactly fit within the confines of a travel story about a city. I also don’t have a picture… Continue reading

La Fondation Louis Vuitton

I took a trip to Paris to meet my cousin and her two friends. I did not take as many photos as I usually do, nor will I linger on too many details… Continue reading

Roman Ruins and Churches in Lyon, France

I can’t seem to get enough of France. Michelle, Arturo and I wanted to venture out to Lyon for the day so we took a 7:29 train and arrived at 9:20! Michelle had… Continue reading

Versailles in Half the Time – Day 8

We were determined to make it to Versailles. Thankfully, we made it to the lobby by 10:00 this time! Michelle and I checked out and placed our luggage in lockers. Observe the route… Continue reading

Hole in One in Paris – Day 7

Up by 8:30, down to breakfast by 9:30 and ready to leave by the hostel by 10:00…but that didn’t change anything. Michelle, Jihane, Skyler and I were planning on taking the group tour… Continue reading

Sacred Silence in Paris – Day 6

Moving out! Today is the last day that SIT was willing to pay for our housing. Technically, our group was to stay in Paris until Friday, September 28th, and we were given the… Continue reading

Top of the World in Paris – Day 5

Getting to the presentations today was a complete hassle. Our academic directors were not informed of a site change! Nor did they have the phone numbers of the people in charge of the… Continue reading

Midnight in Paris – Day 4

As someone who appreciates receiving information in a manner that is conducive to learning, I felt it necessary to take a picture of this silliness. What you see below you, is sugar cubes… Continue reading

Market at Divonne-les-Bains, France

Did I ever mention how expensive Switzerland is? Well, if anyone knows this, it is the Swiss. Which is why, it is very popular to go to Divonne-les-Bains, a little town in eastern… Continue reading