Hungarian Parliament Building

Budapest, Hungary: Fresh Perspectives and Childlike Wonder

Dubbed the Pearl of the Danube, the Paris of the East, and even the Capital of Spas and Thermal Baths, Budapest, the wonderfully beautiful capital city of Hungary, certainly lives up to its nicknames. But if not for the friends I’d just made in France who wanted to travel around Central and Eastern Europe during our term break, I probably would have missed out on … Continue reading Budapest, Hungary: Fresh Perspectives and Childlike Wonder

7 Must-Do Things When In Osaka

If I had to choose one type of cuisine to eat for the rest of my life, it would be Japanese. Think small, bite-sized chunks of perfectly sliced salmon and tuna belly with strips of fat that just melt in your mouth. Bowls of ramen with thick, creamy, and downright delicious broth packed with so much flavor that slurping down that first mouth could very … Continue reading 7 Must-Do Things When In Osaka