backpacking

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July 31-August 3, 2015: Barcelona

Ahh, Catalonia. We ate a TON (literally, we probably ate close to one ton) of Paella, drank Sangria, went on a walking tour, visited the monastery on top of Montserrat, hung out at the beach, did a cooking class, saw a Flamenco show, and more! Barcelona, you showed us a great time! Continue reading →

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July 28-29, 2015: London Adventures, Part 2

For the last segment of our UK adventures we were joined by our friend Steve & his sister, Kim, for 2 days in London, where we did a wee bit more sight-seeing and went to go see Let It Be!!! If you find yourself in London and you’re a Beatles fan – GO SEE IT. Continue reading →

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July 22-28, 2015: London Adventures, Part 1

The second and largest segment of our England adventures took place in London. It consisted of sight-seeing, drinking, family-seeing, drinking, sleeping, drinking, a little bit of eating, and more drinking. Evidence (only SOME) of said shenanigans below. Continue reading →

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July 12-15, 2015: Edinburgh (aka: The Birthplace of Harry Potter!)

Visited the birthplace of Harry Potter!!!! And many, many, many more fascinating things. But none more important than Harry Potter… obviously. Continue reading →

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July 9-12, 2015: Dublin, Aye?

Hopped over the pond to the great Land of Ire! Enjoyed some Dublin-made goods (Guinness and Jameson, of course), toured around the city, met up with Olga’s friends (again, big thank you shout out to O-woman for her ridiculous network of amazing humans around the globe), and enjoyed some spectacular Irish nature. Continue reading →

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July 7-9, 2015: The City of Love! (… Paris…)

Joined Rachel (who was visiting her roommate Antonia, who was there for work) in Paris and pretty much walked the shit out of the city for two days. We totally deserved all carbs and fats consumed. Continue reading →