Hey guys! I'm Gabrielle, and welcome to my travel blog. For the next three weeks I will be traveling around Europe, starting with a two-week photojournalism themed study abroad trip in Berlin and ending with a week of waffle-eating in Amsterdam. I'm super excited to share my photographs and adventures with you!
Berlin Blog #3: Trip highlights and cultural observations
There’s been so much packed into this trip that it’s been so hard to find time to sit down and write. In the past two weeks, I’ve: Scarfed down a startling number of tiny ice cream cones, Turkish döner kebabs, and sausage-based foods Used every form of public transportation possible here (aboveground trains, aka S-Bahns,... Continue Reading →
Berlin Blog #2: Three big surprises about Berlin’s history
Berlin is an old city with tons of history. Here are three of the most surprising things that I learned during my time here!
Berlin Blog #1: Viktoriapark
I've only been in Berlin for five days, but I'm having a hard time pinning the city down. It's old, but constantly being developed. It's covered in graffiti, but springtime has brought swaths of blooming trees and greenery. It's flat (the name "Berlin" is said to have come from the old Slavic word for "swamp"), but in the southern neighborhood of... Continue Reading →