Posts by Liz Carlson

My Secrets to Versailles: the Queen’s Hamlet

You know what? Versailles really gets on my nerves. I want to...
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A Look Back: 12 Best Moments of 2012

2012 was a damn good year. In fact, I think it might...

The Importance of Being a Traveler: 5 Lessons I’ve Learned

As the year is winding down, I have begun to reflect about...
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The Expat Files: Aga in Barcelona

Some of my favorite blogs are by writers who aren’t native English...

Postcards from Porto, Portugal

For some reason, Portugal was not on my radar until recently.  I...
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Slovenia: Go Jump off a Bridge

Life’s about taking risks.  Well, calculated risks, at least for me. I...
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There and Back Again: How the Hobbit Inspired Me to Travel

Confession: I’m kind of a dork. Ever since I was a Little...
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I want to ‘Go with Oh’ to…PARIS!

Paris and I are not on good terms.  Have you ever been...
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Trouble in Luxor: My Experience Getting Harassed in Egypt

No country has tested my patience quite like Egypt did. It was...
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The Kinds Of People You’ll Meet in the Auxiliar Program in Spain

This week’s guest post comes from a fellow northern Spain blogger, coincidentally blonde and...

How to Swear Like a Spaniard

DAMN, this wind SUCKS! One of my favorite things about living in...
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What’s Your Fairytale? Sleeping in a Castle

With my cheek pressed against the portal glass of a orange and...