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Spending a day at the photoshopped advertisement

Monday, September 14th, 2009

As I was looking through a travel magazine, I came across an advertisement that made my eyes sparkle.  There was an image of the sea in the color of BRIGHT aqua with umbrellas made of straw.  I used my powers to magically step inside the advertisement and spend a day to take a dip in [...]

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Redefining the image of Greece

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Watching Meryl Streep dance as Donna by the sparkling, blue water and white concrete buildings in Mamma Mia and Alexis Bledel as Lena in the Sisterhood of Traveling Pants walking through a beautiful town perched on a mountain totally inspired me to travel to Greece.  However, I am not seeing that scenery on this trip [...]

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First step in experiencing the Greek Culture

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

As I boarded the plane of Greece’s airline, Olympic, the smell of old rags wafted by my nose.  I got a glimpse of a typical European plane – seats are obviously old as they have stains and the compartments look like as if they’re wearing away.  The airplane journey sure did remind me of my [...]

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