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Spain

What it really means to live abroad in Spain

The culture shock set in immediately. As I stood at my bag claim carousel, clouds of cigarette smoke engulfed me. I knew Spaniards smoked a lot, but inside an international…

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March 6, 2014
Ireland, U.S.A

Happy St Patrick’s Day! What’s it Mean, Anyway?

March 17, the day the patron saint of Ireland died, commemorates St Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. So who is this Saint Patrick guy?

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March 17, 2014
Near home, U.S.A, Zimbabwe

Festival International de Louisiane: Fall In Love With The World

In my last post, I couldn’t decide which of two Louisiana music festivals to attend this past weekend: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival or Lafayette’s Festival International de Louisiane. Jazz Fest is always…

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April 30, 2013
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    Columbus Zoo – What’s the Hype and Hoopla All About?

    lw3yw / September 25, 2016 / 0 Comments

    The zoo. An often controversial, natural amusement park full of exotic animals that sends us – and our children-  into a euphoric tizzy. Columbus Zoo. Photo credit: Ashley Colon – Life’s Mirror Images. Why…

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    Columbus zoo lions on plane

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    Columbus Zoo gorilla

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    Columbus Zoo manatee

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    Columbus Zoo aquarium

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    Columbus Zoo kids

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    Columbus Zoo monkey

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    Columbus Zoo with kids

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    Columbus Zoo giraffe

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    Columbus Zoo cheetah run

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