Mouffetard at night.

(Photo from Saturday, March 10) One of the busiest night-life areas in Paris, on a Saturday night.

Spéculoos éclair!

(Photo from Monday, March 5) Probably the best part of the few days spent in Bordeaux!

Teatro Real de Madrid.

(photo from Wednesday, February 29) The royal theatre of Madrid, where my friends and I saw La clemenza di Tito, an opera by Mozart.

Churros con chocolate.

(photo from Tuesday, February 28) In other words, heaven.

My Valentine.

Thank you Céline for the cute little candy basket

Lasagna throwdown.

Tonight was the big lasagna throwdown between Céline and I.  I am happy to report that Céline won the contest.  Both of the lasagna’s were delicious, but her’s was clearly the “fan favorite.”… Read More →

Sad Snowman.

My roommate, Jorge, from Paraguay, has never seen snow before this past week.  So naturally, one of the first things he did was attempt to build a snowman.  It was cute at first,… Read More →

Copy cat at the Louvre.

Every now and then you will see artists making their own copies of famous paintings in the different museums in Paris.  Here is an artist I saw yesterday reproducing a large painting (19th… Read More →

J’aime les soldes!

Every January and July in France, all retail stores in France have crazy sales!  They will be going on for just about another week, so today after work I did some exploring in… Read More →

Hot chocolate on the train.

On the train ride back to Dreux today, I enjoyed a great Starbucks cup of hot chocolate–there aren’t many things that are more comforting on such a cold day!  Here is a photo… Read More →