End of TAPIF thoughts
I’ve thought about how I wanted to write my “end of TAPIF” post so many times over the last few weeks, and even sat down and...
Vacances de printemps: Munich and Besançon
The Strasbourg académie is in Zone B, so our spring break is the middle two weeks of April. It’s a little weird to have one last week of...
Le Grand Ballon d'Alsace
Le Grand Ballon, or the Big Balloon! It's the highest point in the Vosges and in all of Alsace at 4,672 ft. I had wanted to get up to...
CULTURAL CONUNDRUMS: Entertainment
I’ve been grateful during this time in France that while there are cultural differences that are an adjustment, I’m still in a Western...
CULTURAL CONUNDRUMS: Students
This topic was something I really didn't know anything about before TAPIF, because it's certainly not something that's studied in French...
CULTURAL CONUNDRUMS: Greetings
My focus in this series is to talk about the things that are different from American customs, the quirks of French culture, and whatever...
CULTURAL CONUNDRUMS: Travel
This week, my cultural conundrum is travel. It’s so much easier and more affordable to travel in Europe than in the United States! Like,...
CULTURAL CONUNDRUMS: Food
Salut, tout le monde! I decided to try something new: I’m going to do a series called Cultural Conundrums, where I talk about some of the...
Vacances d'hiver adventures
Here in France, there's Christmas break, six weeks of class, and then "winter" break. It's starting to feel a lot more like spring, but...
Amsterdam: continuing my love affair with bridges in European cities
Salut à tous! This post is going to be all about what I did while visiting Amsterdam during the Christmas break. Before my boyfriend...
