Lyon is the third biggest city in France next to Paris and Marseille. It is also a student city and as multicultural as Paris.
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Caen was a city that always intrigued me because I often come across its name in French grammar textbooks. So I went to explore the city.
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I have spent many weekends in Paris that I lost count. In spite this, I still can never get used to it. I admit, without an internet connection and apps such as Google Maps or RATP (metro lines app), I'd still be lost. Paris, of course, has its charms. It is, indeed, beautiful.
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I spent eight years under Benedictine formation. I lived by the words 'simplicity of lifestyle' and the latin phrase 'ora et labora' (pray and work). When I knew years later from French history class that Benedictine monks settled here (for years!), I knew I needed to go see this myself.
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Bernay is 50 km from Rouen, about less than an hour via train. What’s so special about this small city?
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When I was offered to join four other Filipino scholars to a trip to Denmark, Sweden and Germany, I said: why not.
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At about ten minutes past eight in the morning, Bagets and I rushed to the train station hoping to catch the 8:34 am train to Bruges.
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Ah, Belgium, the plurilingual haven!
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The move to Mont Saint Aignan (a small town 20 minutes away from the city of Rouen, capital of Normandy) was horrific. And I cannot believe a month has passed since those dark days. It would have been fun if I were able to write all my sentiments down.
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And that was how we spent 22 hours in Baguio. Food, cab rides, site seeing and spooky encounters.
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I just came back from my six-month sojourn from Europe and it was the perfect moment to document my Italian voyage using the most appropriate language.
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I never had greek cuisine before so this was another first.
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