Last week I had the pleasure of showing my mom and dad around Amsterdam as part of the 25th anniversary trip to Europe. Tuesday morning, I met them at the airport and took them to their hotel. After checking in and renting some bikes we got right to exploring the city. We stared in De … Continue reading Welcome to my New Home
Month: October 2017
Sláinte
Haven’t posted in a while because I have been so busy traveling but it has been great! A few weekends ago I was able to go to Ireland… the homeland! After my business class ended for the period, our professor invited us for drinks at the bar on campus, where we got to say our … Continue reading Sláinte
FALLing in Love with Amsterdam Everyday
The fall weather here has been absolutely gorgeous. Each day the foliage gets better and better and had led me to spend a lot of time outside despite the brisk air. The temperature is more tolerable than in New England though because despite being cold, the air is dry. Some recent adventures from the past … Continue reading FALLing in Love with Amsterdam Everyday
Food and Food Fights
In one of my courses here, Amsterdam: Global Historical Perspectives, the focus of study is how trade has impacted cities across the globe and transformed them into the cities and waterfronts they are today (I signed up for it because it said there were field trips). BUT, what I have learned in the class is … Continue reading Food and Food Fights