My college roommate Angela and I have been chasing each other across Europe for some time now, always seeming to find a way to keep missing each other. Eventually, enough was enough -- I knew I needed to visit her France, and what better time than the city's renowned Festival of Lights?
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I'd like to continue doing posts that are more thematic in nature, rather than posts that just recap travel. Today's topic is observations on the differences between German and American culture.
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When my parents were planning the trip they wanted to take during my fall break and Budapest came into the mix, I wasn't sure how I felt about it at first. I had already been to Budapest once when I was studying abroad in 2011, and while I had a great time there, I wasn't sure I really wanted to go a second time.
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The second part of my fall break adventures with my parents brought us to Vienna, a gleaming Austrian city known as a bastion for culture and the arts.
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I recently spent two weeks traveling with my parents during my school's fall break; the first city on our itinerary was Prague. I had seen enough pictures to expect a reasonably charming European capital with an Eastern European flair, but otherwise I hadn't done much research in advance of the trip.
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One of the most glaring gaps in my travels in Germany thus far has been how little of eastern Germany I have seen. Despite having made three previous trips to Germany, I never made it farther east than Weimar -- and that was only as a day trip.
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