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Video: This is where I sleep when I visit the family in Visalia, CA
Visiting my folks for the weekend, and my (5 younger) sisters are coming, too. Should be a nice time!
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¡Dia de la Independencia!
As I mentioned before, we're in town for a REALLY big holiday: Mexico's Independence Day.
After Chris' birthday dinner on Tuesday night, we made our way to The Zocalo for the festivities. The night turned-out to be pretty spectacular.
There were LOTS of people making their way to The Zocalo, and they had metal detectors at every entrance. At 10:50 ( ( Read more... ) -
Dear friends: indeed there was a shooting in the subway here in Mexico City. We are all safe.
As luck would have it, we were sitting in a subway train, at another station, when it happened. All trains were halted. We got out of the subway and took a taxi home. Here's the news story.
It's raining, and traffic is a mess, though I don't know how much worse it is compared to a normal Friday night commute.
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Video: Me at Germany's largest theme park
For my last day in Germany, I decided to check-out Europa Park. With 7 or 8 roller-coasters and lots of quirky dark rides, it didn't disappoint .
The park is divided into themed areas, representing countries in Europe, including Germany, Russia, Greece, Italy, France, Switzerland and more. Perhaps for good measure, there's also a kids' land, an ( Read more... ) -
Video: Road trip to Neuschwanstein Castle, Alpine Coaster (You gotta see this!!!)
Decided to take a little road trip for one day and try-out the Autobahn, tour Neuschwanstein Castle, see the Alps, and ride an amazing contraption called the "Alpine Coaster" in Austria.
For most of my visit thus far, I've been traveling fairly cheaply. For this one road trip, I splurged a little to rent a nice car for the day... and they upgraded ( Read more... )
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