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Weekend in Berlin, Part 2.

Happy 4th, y'all! For the first time ever, I was out of the US on Independence Day. I didn't get to see any fireworks, but as I explained...

V joined me in Berlin this weekend and we spent three days exploring the city. We had fun, because we always have fun together, but we...

This week I traveled to Berlin for a medical conference. It was great to use my brain again to think about medicine (rather than just...

To me, the Loire Valley is quintessential French countryside. It has cobblestoned streets, buildings covered in vines and other creeping...

This past weekend V and I traveled to the Loire Valley to spend some time with his grad school friends. I spent a week in the Loire two...

Many years ago, I visited my good friend Charmaine in Paris during the year she studied abroad. After my bus ride from the airport, I...

On the first day of summer, all across France, in small towns and big cities, people gather to enjoy music and celebrate the start of...

It is typical in France to greet someone you are passing. In America there's of course the universal "hello", and in Nepal "namaste" is...

This week marks the start of my official French lessons. Turns out that pillow talk isn't enough to learn a new language. I was hopeful...

Mes amis from Paris were in town this weekend and we had a delightful time. For me, the local cuisine is an essential way to get to know...

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