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: 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...
