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The Big Brown Bear

Maneuvering and traveling the streets of Mumbai are extremely challenging tasks to accomplish. Imagine trying to evade the potholes, deranged auto-rickshaw drivers, and cows, all while carrying a...

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The Amazing Celebration

A recent trip that I took with my family was back in the year 2007, July 23 to be exact. We went to our home town back in Mexico. But this year was different. We were going because it was my grandparents...

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Questions?

Even through a thick layer of smog-laden clouds, I could feel the heat baking my skin. Clouds of dirt rose every time I took a step. Even though sweat rolled down my back and my hair was plastered...

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The Dumb GPS

My family and I went to Arkansas one summer for about two weeks. It was a typical vacation for my family, because on our third day there we had quite the adventure! That morning my mom yelled at...

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The Wild Heart of Cambodia

It was the size of my palm, and it could have eaten me. Well, that’s an exaggeration. But the spider was enormous, marked with war stripes, its black legs poking at the metal roof...

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Appalachia: Just Because It’s Different

Appalachia? Appalachia Kentucky? You’ve got to be kidding me. I can’t imagine anybody in their right mind spending their entire Thanksgiving break there. I mean…it’s just mountains and shacks and...

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My African Escapade

A foreign place is not something one can simply imagine or feel through a book or movie.  In order to grasp the true meaning of "foreign," one must experience it first hand.  During...

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A Vacation of a Lifetime

The summer of 2011 my family and I boarded the Carnival Liberty cruise ship and sailed towards Grand Cayman; Cozumel, Mexico; and Ocho Rios, Jamaica. It was the very first time any of my family members...

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My Trip to Buffalo, New York

05/15/12 We left at 6 in the evening.  The 18-hour journey to Buffalo, New York gave me plenty of time to think. My family...

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