Yesterday was a bit more excitement than I was hoping for. Today Miriam and I tried to plan a calmer day. She made sure I ate breakfast (a great host!), I had tea and a kind of rice cake. It wasn't as good as the mochi, it was kind of plain, but not bad. … Continue reading Japan Day 3: Onsen and Sushi
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Japan Day 2: Yoyogi Park
"...a bird which flies into your house is an angel. You must look upon his presence as a blessing." -House of Sand and Fog First thing his morning I got up and took a bath. I also learned how to use the fancy toilets, haha. Miriam teaches English here, and she had to teach all … Continue reading Japan Day 2: Yoyogi Park
First Night in Japan
I'm finally here! Today I traveled to Takanobaba Station. I'm really proud of myself for successfully getting to my first meeting spot without getting lost. I got there a while before I was supposed to meet Miriam, so I walked over to the McDonalds and got a coffee. Yes, when overwhelmed and scared, I ran … Continue reading First Night in Japan
Heading to Japan
I was so excited and nervous all at the same time. Mom dropped me off at the airport around 3am. There wasn't a soul in sight. I pretty much walked right through security and hung out at the gate. On the first flight from Harrisburg to Newark, there were a lot of people headed to … Continue reading Heading to Japan
Japan
I've decided to take a trip to Japan. It's been too long since I've been exploring in another country and I can't put it off any longer. I'm not sure why Japan. It came to me and I thought why not? The whole process of planning the trip has taken about 3 weeks. Talk about … Continue reading Japan
Greece Update 2
I want to write every day and tell of my great Greece adventures, but we're always so busy and the lack of internet is a problem too. Every night we've been getting into the hottest night clubs VIP style. We got home at 6 this morning and everyone minus me, Rami, and Court went back … Continue reading Greece Update 2
Greece-All Nighter
Tuesday night, we headed out to go to a club around 1am. The club wasn't open so we went to a bar and smoked hookah for a while. Then we headed back to Ploughman's (a bar near my apartment). Around 6 we decided to leave, but get something to eat. The mysterious hot dog stand … Continue reading Greece-All Nighter
Greece-Update
Overall, we’ve been here for two weeks. It feels like a vacation that should be ending soon. It seems like we’ve been here forever. I love it here, but I wish my friends and family were here too. I miss seeing and hanging out with my friends, but I hate that I can’t even talk … Continue reading Greece-Update
Greece-Greek Dancing
Saturday we had 3 hours of Greek dance lessons. It was fantastic. I picked it up pretty quickly and it was so much fun. Rami was pretty good, and Sebastian was trying really hard. We said we are going to take dance lessons there, it’s 20 euro every month. We learned dances from all over … Continue reading Greece-Greek Dancing
First Contact
I'm living in Athens, Greece. It is very very beautiful, but there are many good things and bad things about this city. Good: Gorgeous Place where the greatest thinkers lived The nightlife is absolutly amazing THEY SERVE BEER IN MC DONALDS Amazing amazing apartment...4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an entire floor, two balconies, great view. Bad: … Continue reading First Contact
My Vegan Adventures 