Sorry, this one isn’t very travel-bloggy and again for a (different) semi-specific audience. Please read if concerned relative or Harvard (or other, possibly) student considering studying abroad. Scheduled programming returns next time I travel or learn something useful. “Siobhan”, you might be asking, “What are you doing in Morocco at the beginning of the school…
Month: September 2015
Public Transportation from Rabat
Long post alert. This stuff is super important if you’re going to be traveling to Rabat (Morocco in general) and I haven’t yet seen a post this detailed about it—so please read if you’re planning to travel here! If not feel free to skim or skip. I traveled with a few friends to Chefchaouen (the…
Everything is Awesome when you’re eating Tagine
I lied (but only partly) in my last post. As I just downed a bread and a half with olive oil, I realized I would be remiss to not talk about Moroccan food, aka the only thing good enough to (almost) cure my germophobia. First, the food. There’s bread! Bread! And bread! I’m sure there…
First Impressions of Rabat
The first few days of study abroad have been like freshman week all over again, but with the added benefit of knowing that I can, and have, made friends in a similar hectic situation, and the added detriment of not knowing the culture or the language. I can now empathize with all those Southerners who…
First day in Paris
Paris has been covered on this blog/site/everywhere else in the universe, and since everyone covering it is more knowledgeable/competent than I, I’m going to take this time not to talk about sights, but to out myself as an extreme budget traveler. I am an extreme budget traveler (let’s repeat this). This is honestly part of…