by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
As my time in Málaga comes to a close, I list and explain the many adventures I have had here. Aside from meetings regarding my research, I participated in a wide variety of activities ranging from mountain biking to Hammam baths. – La Malagueta: The most...
by Vivica Lewis | Jul 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Another update coming in from Dublin! I’m staying in Donabate, which is a small village outside of the city. Yesterday, I explored the Malahide Castle which was pretty amazing considering the amount of preserved Victorian items. This puts my castle count at two...
by Vivica Lewis | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
My time in London came to a close last Thursday. I spent my last day at the British Museum which was HUGE and a bit overwhelming with all of the artifacts. I also went to a comedy event at the Vagina Museum in Bethnal Green that was the perfect way to end of my time...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Today is my sixth day in Málaga, and boy has time flown since I arrived! I thought I would repeat a few of the posts from Cusco, as I learned a lot in the process of reflecting on the good and the new in my last destination. Some information I learned since arriving...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
I was refused a boarding pass for my flight to Spain at the Lima airport yesterday. The agent gave no reason for the refusal. They told me to buy a new ticket for a 12 June departure–I did. Thankfully, with the help of my family and the U.S. Embassy in Lima, I...
by Vivica Lewis | Jul 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
What a weekend! I also ventured out to Buckingham Palace during a feminist tour of London. On Saturday, I ventured out to see Wicked at the Apollo Victoria Theatre. It was SO good! I am a fan of some musicals, and this one blew me away. Theatre is a big deal in...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
As my last two days in Cusco round out the trip, I thought I would share what all I have done between class observations and interviews in Cusco. What is impossible to overstate here is the role that my new friends and colleagues played in my journey. It was wonderful...
by Vivica Lewis | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
I added some folders of photos to my last post, so I highly recommend checking those out! Life in London is going great! Yesterday, I visited Tottenham Court Road area to do some shopping and grab fish and chips from a top-rated spot. I did some searching because I...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Day 10 in Cusco and my third day in bed! I finally got out to eat some soup today. I am not sure how I got the second round of food poisoning, other than having an already-weakened gut. My goal is to take today easy and eat as much as possible. Tomorrow I would like...