This City Sunday

This City Sunday – Paris, France

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As I close out my first two weeks on the road and in an effort to bring you more substantial content, the final “This City Sunday” feature ends in Paris. What could I tell you about Paris that you don’t already know or think you know? It is the New York City of mainland Europe. [...]

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This City Sunday – Brussels, Belgium

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Whenever I eat out at Ihop (which isn’t often), I always order a belgian waffle. This isn’t true of any other breakfast place around town. Truth be told, however, I could order a belgian waffle anywhere in the U.S. or even the world, and it wouldn’t taste half as delicious as an authentic waffle from [...]

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This City Sunday – London, England

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Six months before graduating, I got the relentless urge to take a trip abroad whether that meant scrounging for a last minute study abroad opportunity or taking a trip on my own. Granted that I really hadn’t put much thought or effort into the possibility of studying abroad through my school prior to my senior [...]

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This City Sunday – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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During a particularly wintery weekend back in 2009, I had fairly spontaneously decided to take a road trip to Chicago. It was my last year of college, and I had been having withdrawals for the city. Spent a nice relaxing weekend downtown and included a day trip to Milwaukee. I had never been, but as [...]

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This City Sunday – Fairfax, Virginia

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With Washington D.C. just across the border, I took the spontaneous opportunity of spending a weekend tucked away in a quiet town not on top of most people’s list of places to visit. Fairfax, Virginia, though mostly residential, is majestically beautiful in a way I would not have expected. On the way in, I came [...]

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