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France - Fall 2025

Lessons from France – 4 Small Systems That Make a Big Difference

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France - Fall 2025

How France Fell (a Little Bit) for Halloween

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France - Fall 2025

Ever Wondered What Fall Looks Like in France?

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France - Fall 2025

Amazing Skies and a Lost Traveller on my Way to France

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Exploring Canada

People of Toronto, the Thanksgivings 2025 Edition

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Exploring Canada

Thanksgiving and Birthdays Our Unique Way… in Toronto and More

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Let Me Tell You More About Brazilian Street Food!

in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil - Winter 2018 on February 15, 2018 October 6, 2022 with 4 Comments by Juliette

What I like is street food, stuff everyone eats, popular local delicacies. Cheap, easy, tasty.

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Losing My Identity with The People of Rio

in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil - Winter 2018 on February 14, 2018 October 9, 2025 with 6 Comments by Juliette

People of Rio tend to use common Spanish words with me when completing simple transactions, even though I show no sign of not understanding them.

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Rio Carnival 2018, Day 5 – Millions in Centro and Ipanema

in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil - Winter 2018 on February 14, 2018 October 7, 2022 with 4 Comments by Juliette

This is what usually happens when several thousands of people gather in the empty and boarded up downtown of a giant city with an endless supply of beer

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Rio Carnival 2018, Day 4 – Like Tripping on LSD

in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil - Winter 2018 on February 12, 2018 October 7, 2022 with 2 Comments by Juliette

It’s like I’m tripping on LSD. Snow White is having beans and rice in a restaurant, Harry Potter is buying water, three unicorns are riding the subway and a guy is taking off his blond wig and his bra before going for a swim.

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Rio Carnival 2018, Day 3 – Merrier and Drunkier in Rio

in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil - Winter 2018 on February 11, 2018 October 7, 2022 by Juliette

I think I understand why the top combo sold in food trucks at the Sambódromo was the “2 Red Bull + caipirinha.”

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Rio Carnival Day 2018, Day 2 – Crazy Parties all Over Rio

in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil - Winter 2018 on February 11, 2018 October 7, 2022 with 2 Comments by Juliette

On day 2 of Carnival, there were no less than 75 blocos scheduled all over the city.

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