Blogs from Dijon, Burgundy, France, Europe - page 4

Apres regarder a Notre dame tout le monde veux acheter les souvenirs. Nous avons marchera Le Rue De la Liberte pour regarder a les magazin.... read more

Note: All events in this entry occured between December 2006-January 2007. For more updated entries and trips, please refer back to this blog at a later date. Up to date entries will NOT include a note like this. Thanks and enjoy! Dear readers, as you have noticed my last blogs: "Christmas in Nice," "Day Trip to Monaco/Monte Carlo," "My 21st Birthday and New Years in Strasbourg," "Two Days in Disneyland Paris," "Versailles and the Louvre," and "Musee d'Orsay" all took place around Christmas and New Years. I did get into some details behind some of the Christmas traditions mentioned in these entries, however I would like to give a general over view so that all of you can get an idea of what it was like celebrating Christmas and New Years in France in comparison to ... read more

Note: All events described in this entry occurred between late September to early October 2006. For more updated entries and trips. please refer back to this blog at a later date. Thanks! My last four days in Krakow really sucked because I came down with either the flu or a bad case of the common cold. The next day after my trip from Auschwitz, I woke up with a sore throat and a heavy cough. I have the chills and my body aches. I have no choice but to stay in the hostel because I didn't want myself to get even more sick. the manager offers to have a staff member pick up some medicine for me, however I did come prepared with some Airborne and some cough medicine. However, in three days I started to ... read more

Note: All the events that happened in this entry occurred back in August-September 2006. Please refer to blog for more updated entries and trips. I woke up the next day feeling refreshed. I still felt the effects of jetlag, but not as severely as the day before. However, I was ready to do a bit of sightseeing. I was not due to see my hostmother for another two days, so until then, I decided to explore as much of Dijon as I could. Before arriving in France, I had done research regarding recommended sites, as well as requesting a brochure from the Dijon Board of Tourism. One of the sites I was most excited to see was the Musee Archeologique, because it was an old monastery and an archeological site. On my way to the museum, ... read more

Hello Everyone: Even though I have been a member of Travel Blog for the past 4 years, I have decided to start again and rewrite my entries in an effort to improve them. From this time forward, I am including the latest date in order to remind readers the fact that I am writing down these entries today, however this particular blog and its sequential entries will be a recollection of my experiences studying abroad in France and traveling in Europe from August 24, 2006-May 16, 2007. However, I have included the location as to where the blog takes place in the location section. I have decided to rewrite this blog for the following reasons: 1) Give travelers an idea of what it was like living in France 2) Hopefully my story will help others plan ... read more