Summer in Europe '07

didn't arrive until 2:30am (our flight was delayed) and then had to sleep in the airport until 6 when the metro opened....long day/night!...

 

Europe 2005

I'm living in downtown Helsinki for the summer. Not the quiet peaceful place you'd imagine, but culturally rich. The President of Julliard spoke to my Arts Management class! Now that the World Games are over, athletes and tourists flood the airport....

 

The Longest Holiday i've ever had.............

Really, it can. For starters - their signage which I know i've already mentioned, and i'm going to mention again. Written at Wimbledon Tennis - "Taps not for drinking". Well! o great revelation there. If you drank a tap you'd choke! ...

 

Trundlewagon travels

Oops i havent really updated this much recently!! so, here is a very quick overview of the last couple of weeks... i left Wurzburg and drove to Halle, to find a hostel where the owner spoke no english and seemed surprised to find an english guest...

 

Kim's Life Pre-2006

Both sides of my family are all located in Michigan, near Ann Arbor. They are mostly farmers, or used to work for GM. Whenever I go there, I feel like I've hit the Bible Belt. A lot of the area that they inhabit is where a lot of Kentucky people mov...

 

My lifes journey's so far

Back to Paris... How lucky am I!!! This time with a friend and a bit more time...

 

Western Europe 1999

Germany's Black Forest. Looked more green than black to me. Swiss town of Gruyere. Stinky, but tasty....

 

Paris - The City of Luuuuuurrrrve!

Tuesday 18th April 2006 ======================= Yeah - another early morning today (the first of many I am thinking - bummer)! Had a nice cold shower at 5am, tried to make myself the least bit presentable (considering that I had left all my beaut...

 

Paris oui oui!!

Things got off to an interesting start for our Paris trip - Firstly, Paul left his mobile on the x-ray table after going through security for the Eurostar... then we somehow misplaced our tickets (they were actually still on the table in the foodcourt ...

 

Eurotrip...let the adventures begin!

Ah Paris! What a city...!! Well as you've no doubt guessed I went to Paris for a week with my good friend Brad and flatmate Kristy at the beginning of Feb. It was so much fun! Brad and I had decided to go somewhere in Europe before he left for his trip...

 

Sevilla: Spring '07

I just realized that I still haven’t written about Amsterdam here or posted my pictures - sorry! Although it was a cool city, we were all kind of homesick for Spain after 3 days of freezing rain and the strongest wind in the world (which made it imposs...

 

Birthday weekend in Paris, Versailles and Normandy

We arrived at the farm in Normandy at around 5pm with enough time for a quick game of football and a stint on the scramblers. I went for a fairly long evening run (mostly due to taking the wrong road at about 6km out and then being 3km down it befor...