Blogs from Oswego, Illinois, United States, North America

Made it back to America safely!!! I was sad to leave because Europe was so pretty and fun, and I am also happy to be back home with my family and my own room and bed! I apologize that I could not put the pictures on sooner, due to the lack of Wi Fi. The next few posts will be pictures.... read more

My dad and I took a boat tour on the canals of Amstedam the view was amazing. The tour lasted for a hour and I got to see the curly Gables on the houses they are what make the houses more interesting to look at. You could tell how rich the people were by looking at how detailed that they were.... read more

This is one of the older windmills on the countryside, we saw it after going to a working dairy farm!... read more

In Paris, we went to the institute du Monde Arabe. There we listened to the former French Minster of education talk about children and schools. At the end, we went to the top of floor of the building which is said to have one the better views in all of Paris! After taking pictures, we went down to the 7th floor and it had a museum all about hip hop! It was so cool, there we learned about the origin of hip hop! My Dad showed me something called a cassette tape and a vinyl record!? Thank God for iTunes!!!??... read more

We took another boat tour in Paris! On the way, we saw the Louvre and a lot of bridges! By the time we were almost done the sun was setting it was very pretty!? ... read more