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Epic food, beverages and toilets
A couple weeks ago, I visited New York City, a place that only surpasses Chicago in its food. Of the many culinary delights that I enjoyed with Andrew (the boyfriend), one restaurant stood out in an...
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A view of Zurich from above
If you want some views of Zurich from a bird’s eye view, I suggest two different attractions. In fact, it’s probably best if you go to both since they provide views of Zurich from the east and then...
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Gorgeous LUzern
This town was all for me, with the most perfect weather greeting me when I walked out the train station early Sunday morning. It was a pleasant change from the downpour in Bern the day before. The...
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To the top of Europe!
Yesterday morning, along with a hoard of tourists and skiers/snowboarders, I ascended to the “Top of Europe” after a 4.5 hour train ride (this includes my 2 hour trip from Zurich to Interlaken). The...
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Yummy cheese, spectacular company
In Zurich, I became good friends with Melek in the blokkurs I took to do my research – such good friends that I met her kind, comical and inquisitive family over a home-made cheese-based dinner! Well,...
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Gruyère in Gruyères
Yesterday, I was lucky enough to go to Gruyères with one of my best friends, Alison, and her boyfriend Andrew to check out the delicious world of Gruyère cheese. I cannot believe how lucky it is that...
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Some non-authentic Chinese food
Wangfujing is a famous, overpriced shopping street (Figure 1) that attracts tourists because of its world renowned exotic foods. Needless to say, I had to go. Multiple times. The first time, I went...
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Day trip to Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is where the Queen stays on most weekends and impresses foreign dignitaries. Well, impress it does. Outside, it looks like a typical medieval castle to a non-historian, but the inside...
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