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10 Free London Experiences

Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by Steph.

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London is one of the most expensive cities on earth. In addition to food and lodgings there are quite a few attractions that will set your budget back: the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, The London Eye and the tourist trap Madame Toussads are all rather pricey. Fortunately there is a wealth of free things [...]

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Timeless London

Posted on 22. Nov, 2009 by Steph.

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So I’m headed to London later this week, my favorite city on the planet if you haven’t been paying attention. I just can’t get enough of it. This will actually be my third Thanksgiving in England- at this point turkey curry seems more natural to me than roasted turkey. Sadly I will only be there [...]

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Working Abroad with BUNAC (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on 03. Nov, 2009 by Steph.

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Read Part One Here The Difference between Traveling and Working Abroad When I imagined myself living in London, I had this vision of jet-setting every weekend to different locations around Europe. I was wrong. For starters, I was poor. Very poor. London is terrific but as we all know it is very, very expensive. I [...]

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Working Abroad with BUNAC (Part 1 of 2)

Posted on 01. Nov, 2009 by Steph.

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I’ve wanted to talk about my experiences working abroad with the BUNAC work visa program for awhile now. The six months I spent working and living in London are some of the happiest months of my life up to this point. But even though I went to London and not India or the Dominican Republic, [...]

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Wednesday Postcard: London, England

Posted on 26. Aug, 2009 by Steph.

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IMG_0322, originally uploaded by StephYo. Anyone who knows me soon learns about my never yielding love/obsession for London. It’s a city of words and of deep history and culture. It’s a complicated love affair but no matter where I go I always feel as if I’m being called back there. I often like to say [...]

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Highlight: This is…

Posted on 13. Aug, 2009 by Steph.

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Okay I know these books are meant for little kids but I spotted them at the library last week and I would love them for my coffee table (if I had a coffee table, which I don’t because I am a loser). Aren’t they cute? Amazon says: Following on the runaway success of This is [...]

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