The entrance to the Gorges du Verdon

April 30th 2006
Well I had a busy weekend, rushing off to the Gorges du Verdon the day after my Van Gogh trip, but it's the last weekend, so what ya gonna do? We first stopped off in Vinon to buy food for a picnic when we got to the charming village of Moustier. We went a little overboard perhaps and kind of bought a whole kilo of cheese-two varieties- and a whole rotisserie chicken. We dream big here in Fra ... 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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