A typical Aixois street

Got to watch out for the doggie poo...

January 15th 2006
Today was my first day in Aix. Yesterday the Institute picked us all up from the Marseille airport and drove us to this parking lot where our families were waiting. I was one of the first people called off the bus. I met Mme Nicoli and we got my stuff into her cute litte green Nissan. She asked "Tu es fatigue?" and I said "Oui". I thought we were going to her place, but actually we stoppe ... read more

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Sarah Howe

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Spending a month on sabbatical from work in Washington DC to take a Korean language course at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. Previous entries from January to May 2006, when I studied abroad in Aix-en-Provence, France. I have loved traveling ever since I was a kid and my family took road trips all over the US. In the summer of '05 I spent a month in China on a research trip with my advisor. Now I've returned to Asia to have another go at hot humid weather and tasty exotic foods in a vibrant city. I've been on three continents so far- only four to go! Hope you enjoy the journals... full info

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