Glasgow

A modern Scotland

Glasgow

 Posted on September 16, 2019  |  3 minutes  |  456 words  |  Mollie Glovinsky

I seem to have a problem- everywhere we go, I decide I could live there. This rule held up in Glasgow! It is such a vibrant city, full of activity; and has such nice people. It was seriously quite amazing how open and friendly people were. We were taking a selfie outside of a restaurant and a … [Read More]
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Edinburgh

Pronounced as -burah, not -burg

Edinburgh

 Posted on September 15, 2019  |  3 minutes  |  609 words  |  Mollie Glovinsky

I really wasn't expecting Edinburgh to be so beautiful! What a difference compared to Buenos Aires, where the style was all over the place in terms of architecture (younger city + no building codes + people wanting to copy Paris, London, and Madrid styles = no uniform look). Edinburgh's main flavor … [Read More]
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Punta del Este

 Posted on August 30, 2019  |  3 minutes  |  430 words  |  Mollie Glovinsky

We decided to take a short trip across the river during our last few weeks in South America, and arguably the quickest flight we’ve ever been on. A whole thirty minutes in the air to Punta del Este, Uruguay. For the uninitiated, Punta is a famous beach town here in South America, busting at … [Read More]
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San Pedro de Atacama

High and dry

 Posted on July 21, 2019  |  5 minutes  |  950 words  |  Ryan Glovinsky

The Atacama desert is one of the driest places on Earth, second only to Antarctica. It also exists at an extremely high elevation (which is part of the reason for the minimal moisture). San Pedro de Atacama was suggested as one of the top places to visit in Chile. As with much of our trip, we … [Read More]
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El Calafate...

...and El Chalten

 Posted on June 23, 2019  |  4 minutes  |  734 words  |  Mollie Glovinsky

Our next stop was a two hour flight northwest to El Calafate, which is also the name of a of berry local to the region. This city is has a population of about 20,000 people and would you believe it- pink flamingos! Here is poor quality picture proof, because let’s face it I’m not a … [Read More]
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First Impressions of Buenos Aires

 Posted on May 21, 2019  |  2 minutes  |  416 words  |  Mollie Glovinsky

I have been enjoying my first few days in Buenos Aires immensely. We’ve been doing a fair bit of walking around the local neighborhood (Belgrano), mostly to coffee shops. We did spend one day in the car with Ryan’s aunt in San Isidro and one day by car in Palmero, Recoleta, and Almagro. … [Read More]
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