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Visiting Prakash in Toulouse

Posted: October 15th, 2012 by Scott

One of our friends from university, Prakash, has been living in Toulouse for the past 6 months learning French. Since we were in the neighborhood, we decided to pop in and have a visit! We were meant to drop the car we rented off in Toulouse when we arrived, but we decided to keep it […]

Sailing in Croatia

Posted: October 14th, 2012 by Courtney

We made our way by bus to the town of Split, where we would embark on a 7-day sailing trip around the islands.  Split is Croatia’s second largest city after Zagreb.  It is located along the Dalmatia coast which stretches from Split all the way to Dubrovnik in the south.  The coast is known for […]

Cafes and Waterfalls in Croatia

Posted: October 12th, 2012 by Courtney

From Barcelona we flew to the city of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.  Within moments we knew we liked Zagreb with its cafe culture and cute old town.  We also liked the relaxed atmosphere of the town and the locals.  We spend most of the day exploring the old town. In the afternoon we rested […]