Fresh Food!
Kendra woke me up at 6:45am this morning. As tough as it was to drag myself out of bed, it was totally worth the effort. We walked a few short blocks to an amazing...
Category: Sightseeing
Gardens, Dwarves, Beer and Music
Today our big adventure to Mirabellgarten (the Mirabell Gardens) turned out to be much more exciting than we expected. As we roamed through the flowers, fountains, and statues, we came upon a music group...
A Day of Learning
Today started out slowly, but quickly picked up the pace. I met Kendra for lunch at the University café, where we ended up eating with one of her professors. She is a lovely woman,...
Innsbruck, Austria – Day 2
We woke up even earlier today to head to the train station in Innsbruck. After storing our bags in a locker, we grabbed some water and snacks and boarded the shuttle bus to the...
Innsbruck, Austria – Day 1
We woke up early today and headed straight to the Innsbruck Altstadt (old city). We hopped on a bus that took us to Igls, a small town on the outskirts of Innsbruck. From there,...
Salzburg Dom
I am tired. Unlike Kendra, I got plenty of sleep last night, so I really have no excuse. It is 8:20pm, and the sun is barely starting to set. I love that it stays...
Salzburg, Austria – Day 2
Today was Kendra’s first day of classes. She is taking Fundamentals of Human Rights in Europe and the United States, and Problems in Criminal Justice: International Criminal Law. She has a great deal of...
Salzburg, Austria – Day 1
I am sitting at a desk in our dorm room, listening to the cheers of over a thousand people gathered across the river. They are watching the World Cup finals on an enormous video...
Dublin – Day 2
Today was our first full day in Europe. We woke early to go to O’Connell Street to buy tickets for the “hop-on hop-off” bus tour. We were too early (a first for Jen) so...
Dublin – Day 1!
We landed in Shannon this morning at 6am local time. We had a short layover before our 30-minute flight to Dublin. It was sunny when we touched down at 8:25am. Despite getting a few...