Paris Fine Dinning When in Paris one thing you can not miss is a set menu gourmet meal. It gives you the opportunity to try things you normally wouldn’t to experience a several course meal that will bring your pallet on a journey. My fine dinning experience was at Restaurant Louis by chef Stéphane Pitré. Let […]
Chez Imogène, Paris
Bretagne (Brittany France) In my opinion one of the best ways to get to know a region or country is by the food. I found it fascinating when I lived in France and realized how each different region so clearly had it’s own cuisine and specialties that you couldn’t find anywhere else. When I was […]
Things you won’t know unless you’ve studied abroad
The experience of a lifetime I’m sure that everyone has that friend that studied abroad for some amount of time and can’t seem to shut up about it. Well, I am that friend. That one person who studied abroad and swears that it “changed their life” all of a sudden things they used to eat […]
Recipe: Mirko’s Chocolate Salami
The perfect chocolate dessert I love chocolate. I love chocolate cake, chocolate brownies, and chocolate tarts. So when I met Mirko, an exchange student from Italy who brought me ‘chocolate salami’ I knew it would be good. Now don’t be alarmed there is no meat in this dessert, it is named chocolate salami because of […]
Reims Cathedral, France
The Cathedral Light Shows in France Before coming to France I had never heard of a cathedral being lit up with a color show. Little did I know that even existed. So when my amazing host family told me they would be taking me to a special cathedral lights show in Reims, I was thrilled […]
Through My Eyes: Paris
The City of Lights The last time I saw Paris, her heart was warm and gay, I heard the laughter of her heart in every street café. -Oscar Hammerstein II Ah Paris… A city known throughout the world for art, fashion, beauty, and food. There is so much to see and do in Paris it […]
Starting A New Journey
Headed back to France! As I have mentioned before I have decided to be an exchange student this year! After long and hard contemplation I decided on the country France. I absolutely loved my time in France a few years ago and I have always wanted to learn French. So I applied! This March I […]
Through My Eyes: Elbe Sandstone Mountains
Elbe Sandstone Mountains With fall in the air I have been thinking about where I was last year during the fall, Elbe Sandstone Mountains in Germany. We were told about this amazing place by a few of our good friends in Germany. I was looking over the photos and decided it’s time for another Through […]
Food Around The World: Olive Spread
Food Around The World Lately I have been reminiscing about the different food around the world. Each place I visit I make an effort to try as much of the local food as possible. It creates more memories, and usually you will end up finding many interesting foods that you love. They can be a […]
Iznajar Spain
Amazing Village in Spain I love visiting small villages that are not crowded with tourists. One of my favorite places in Spain that is quaint, scenic, and lots of fun to explore is Iznajar Spain. Iznajar is a small village with an amazing castle, lake, and library. The lake of Iznajar is actually man made […]