I was more than a little nervous to start up Spanish classes again. I mean two hours a day, five days a week is a LOT of Spanish. That two hours could really go by slowly, especially if I’m buried in overwhelm. To my delight, it has been a absolute blast! Most of the credit goes to...
This week’s Saturday date coincided with an Embassy-planned outing to La Mar Cevicheria. Instead of going solo, we met up with 10 other ceviche-lovers at what could arguably be called the most famous Cevicheria in the world. Why is this one so famous, you ask? Well, first off, it...
I am trying so, so hard NOT to compare everything here to the Philippines. And the harder I try not to, the more I miss the Phils. The funny thing is, I really like Lima. It’s just not Manila (Um…DUH Sarah). Let me try and explain, okay? Metaphorically, Manila is the...
First time I’ve seen this group (the Capital Children’s Choir) and WOWZERS did they give me goosebumps – must be the combination of the children’s voices, those British accents and Florence’s haunting melody. Makes me miss my choir days! It’s been far...