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| Hasta Luego |
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Cat Gaa
University of Iowa
Published Friday, June 27 |
| Seville, Spain--"Hasta luego." Perhaps I’d come back, but perhaps not.
As my host sister once put it, "The word for goodbye seems so final. Here in Spain, we say hasta luego, see you later.” |
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| Cold Turkey Americana |
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Andrea Jones Berasaluce
Emory University
Published Friday, June 27 |
| Cairo, Egypt--Coke Zero cans filled my fridge, Cornflakes my pantry, I had dinner at Applebee's earlier that week, and I had watched Old School on DVD. I wanted to turn away and hurl. And that's when I realized, I was overdosing on Americana. |
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| Dating Down Under |
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Dana Liebelson
George Washington University
Published Friday, June 27 |
| Melbourne, Australia--Every single girl about to embark on a semester abroad imagines a variant of this: She sits outside a sidewalk café, smoldering eyes lock, accented poetry is whispered, and fantasy-girl is whisked away on a mo-ped.
Now, chuck Sex and the City in the bin. Let’s take it from an Aussie bloke's perspective, shall we? |
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| Monday July 07 |
STRIC - Triathlon Club training
Shanghai, China |
Training weekend at a 4 star hotel resort, complete with outdoor cycling paths, a private harbor for swimming and seaside paths for jogging.
for more info, visit:
http://www.shanghaitriclub.com
or call Kristian at 139 1816 0743
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| Posted by Wade Peng on Monday June 23 2008 |
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Rocinha
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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Rocinha is the largest favela (slum or shantytown) in not only the city of Rio de Janeiro, but all of Latin America. However it also probably holds the title of the most infamous favela with garbage filled streets run by guns and drugs. This characterization may hold some
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| Posted by anonymous on Monday June 23 2008 |
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Fabric Market
Shanghai, China |
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So here we have what must have been by far my favorite part of shopping in Shanghai. At the fabric market you have three floors of small shops, each offering a variety of different cloths that can be made into pretty much anything you want. Custom jeans, suits
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| Posted by Wade Peng on Monday June 23 2008 |
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Pizzakaya
Tokyo, Japan |
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After going two months without real American pizza, we were finally able to track down this California pizza place in the middle of Roppongi. The owner, originally from California, has spent twelve years in Japan, but he can definitely still serve up a delicious pizza. There are many unique options
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| Posted by Angeli Chawla on Sunday June 08 2008 |
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