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Sightseeing
... operation... except we kept getting stuck in roundabouts and missing entrances. So it took us about six times around the airport to find the entrance to the gas station and then the rental car return entrance to the parking garage. On the plus side, we are both very used to the left-handed roundabouts now! The airport was so close to our hotel that we just walked back, and so close that once we were back, we all decided to walk the next morning!
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Week Three and Four
... flight attendant from Maryland. She was pretty nice. We got talking to some young people who were all cousins out celebrating the last night of their family reunion. I ended up tagging along with them to another pub that wasn't so touristy. It was fun. That pretty much catches up. I guess one thing I could say about the tour is that our tour guide got a mascot for us and created a Facebook page. His name is Lachlan Shamrocker,if you want to see some of the adventures he ...
Dublin
... the far left wing, was all fired up about the issues. Apparently Ireland had just made all this progress catching up with other countries socially and economically before the economy crashed in 2008. Now the situation is pretty bleak because they're extremely broke, unemployment rates are through the roof and there tons of people emigrating to escape it all. Our guide definitely voiced some of his political views throughout the tour, but it was interesting to ...
Bread Soda is the Irish Name for Baking Soda
... and similarities I've noticed between American and Irish schools:
Teachers in both places are wondering why students as young as third graders should have cell phones. The other day my mentor teacher asked the class if anyone had a cell phone because if they did they had to give it to her. (The school allows the students to bring them but first thing in the morning they have to put them in a plastic bag with their name on ...
The City of Freedom-Dublin, Ireland
An Idea I stole from the book, Eat Pray Love, which is a fantastic book may I add for all you travel loves, but each city has a word that can sum up the entire city into one.
Dublin: FREE
I have never been in a place that feels more free than Dublin, Ireland. It is a place where you can be whoever you want to be and people would simply embrace it.
While Dublin may be known for pubs and crazy drunk Irishmen slamming pints of Guinness, it is so ...
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