Mare KusmerMay 30, 20195 min readParisian Vibes For every part of my life, I like to create a playlist that serves as a bit of a soundtrack to that era, or even season. For example, in...
Mare KusmerMay 29, 20192 min readA Palace Turned Art MuseamAfter classes on Friday, a group of us met up to go to the Louvre. Apparently, on Fridays after 6 o'clock, it's free to people 18-26...
Mare KusmerMay 28, 20194 min readCulture ShockOne of the first things they warn you about when studying abroad is Culture Shock. It's the state of euphoria you feel when you're in a...
Mare KusmerMay 27, 20196 min readBeing Approached by two FrenchmenEt voila, Wednesday, the evening of which I began writing this post. I began the day waking at seven o'clock to arrive at the program...
Mare KusmerMay 26, 20194 min readBienvenu a Paris!*Sorry for any typos or strange punctuation on this post. I'm currently writing it on a French keyboard that keeps switching from an...
Mare KusmerMay 21, 20195 min readEn Route to Paris!Travel Day One: Right now I'm sitting in the Toronto airport, waiting for my connecting flight to Paris. It's been delayed twenty...
Mare KusmerMay 19, 20193 min readPackingI discovered a while ago that I'm the kind of person who needs to start packing far in advance for a trip. Mostly this is because I...
Mare KusmerMay 4, 20192 min readA Moment of ReflectionRight now, I'm sitting in my bedroom at school, procrastinating packing by writing this post. Last night, it occurred to me that the...
Mare KusmerApr 27, 20192 min readT-Minus 1 month Last summer, my family and I went on a three-week trip out west to tour national parks. We started in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and ended in...