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Belfast

We went to Belfast yesterday, departing Dublin by bus in the early morning. We arrived in Belfast in time for some yummy fish and chips, which reminded me a lot of my days in high school (especially with the brown … Continue reading

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Christ Church Dublin

On Wedesday, we went to Christ Church, a beautiful Anglican cathedral in downtown Dublin for their Choral Evensong. The cathedral’s architecture is absolutely amazing providing for an incredible acoustic to listen to the choir sing psalms, readings, and canticles. We … Continue reading

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Malahide Castle

Yun, Dana, and I went to Malahide Castle today – about an hour outside of Dublin. It was very green and very beautiful. Matt and I will be going to a pub in Temple Bar later this evening in search … Continue reading

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Trinity College and Zara

Yun and I are jet-lag free today! We slept really great last night – probably in part due to the Gurkah ‘Castle Hall’ churchill (cigar) and the triple distilled Jameson whiskey. It is not exactly warm here though. Today we … Continue reading

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arrival in Dublin

Yun and I arrive in Dublin this morning after a fairly lengthy journey. Matt and Dana met us at the airport and then we took a bus through Dublin and on to their apartment. It was surprisingly chilly – but … Continue reading

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Matt and Dana’s House in Dublin

This is where we will be staying in a few weeks! Hosted by eSnips

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we got the time off!

  Yun and I were really pleased to find out this week that we were able to get a couple weeks off in November to visit Matt and Dana in Dublin. We bought our tickets last night after hours of … Continue reading

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back to Cuzco….

We caught the train early this morning from Aguascalientes to Ollantaytambo where we caught a local bus to Cuzco. It is a really beautiful train trip through the Andes at a very high altitude – we saw lots of snow. … Continue reading

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Aguascalientes, Peru

We arrived at Aguascalientes last night around 10pm from Ollantaytambo by train. As it was night, we couldn´t see much. The market in Pisac was really nice to visit yesterday, as were the ruins of Urubamba. We did an enroumous … Continue reading

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11k feet above sea level in Cuzco

We flew into Cuzco this morning from Lima, an absolutely beautiful flight over the Andes. We departed very early though and fortunately didnt have to check our packs, so we could quickly get through the airport and on to Los Ninos, … Continue reading

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