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Exploring California: Part 2
Following on from my blog post a few weeks ago, here’s a quick New Years update of my travels around the state of California. San Diego We took a somewhat impromptu drive down to San Diego for New...
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Exploring California: Part 3
I had the good fortune of travelling up to northern California last week before the start of a new semester inevitably brings me crashing back down to mundane reality. That being said, I’m actually...
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Exploring California: Part 3.5
Okay, so it’s been a fair while since I promised to finish this two-part blog post, so apologies for that. My excuses are that I’ve been fairly busy Uni-wise with the new semester starting and, perhaps...
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In lieu of an earlier post, and now that my second semester in California is in full swing, here are the classes that I’m taking until term finishes at the end of May. American Cultural History: An...
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Making the most of time
The clocks in America went forward an hour early Sunday morning as Daylight Saving time signalled the return of the Summer, although for us privileged lot living in Southern California, we weren’t...
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Spring Break
Okay, so admittedly I seem to have taken an inadvertent hiatus from this blog, mainly due to a pile up of work and midterm exams and more recently, because of spending Spring Break in Arizona. Since...
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Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival
As soon as I found out that I would be spending my year abroad in California, Coachella Festival quickly found its way to the top of my to-do list. A music and arts festival, Coachella has been...
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Exploring California: Part 4
Following a weekend at Coachella Festival, my brother and I decided to stop off at Joshua Tree National Park on the drive back to L.A. At the time of visiting, this was the first National Park I had...
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Exploring California: Part 5
Yosemite National Park After having acquired a taste for National Parks (see my earlier blog post on Joshua Tree), whilst my family were visiting California we decided to check out perhaps...
View ArticleBack home
Having endured a much-delayed 16 hour trip home, starting at LAX and ending in Newcastle airport (bit of a contrast to say the least..) I finally made it home on Tuesday. It hasn’t really set in yet...
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