Day 1: Titanic Museum Belfast’s greatest claim to fame comes from the fact that the Titanic was built here, so we woke up early and went to the Titanic Museum. The ship was almost designed, built, and tested in the same spot where the museum is located. We spent 3 hours at the Titanic Museum. … More Ireland Part 1: Belfast
We just got back from 10 crazy days in Ireland(s). We are really excited to share what we did and what we saw, but first we want to explain some things. You may not appreciate our stories if you don’t know that there are 2-ish Irelands, or why Londonderry/Derry has two names, or what “the … More Our Trip to Ireland
I sat down and thought of things I wish I would’ve known before becoming a teacher abroad. Here’s the first five, there will be more because, you know, hindsight is 20-20. 1) It goes really fast I’m not sure why this is. I think it’s a combo of moving to a new place and the … More 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Became a Teacher Abroad
Many people have asked us about Brexit and we’ve kept our mouths shut until now. We’ve tried to make this understandable to our American family and friend readers, as well as talk about how this will affect Mallorca (which sees 3.7 million British tourists every year). A note: parliament is the building which houses two, … More Brexit 2: 3 Years Summarized in 2000 Words
Many people have asked us about Brexit and we’ve kept our mouths shut until now. We’ve read a lot, watched a lot, talked with people and watched the parliament in action. We’re finally ready to talk about Brexit to our American family and friend readers, as well as talk about how this will affect Mallorca … More Mallorca Monday: Brexit 1
Hawaii is made from underwater volcanoes Come with us 250 million years ago to the Triassic Period (just before your favorite period – the Jurassic one, you know, the one with all the dinosaurs). Mammals looked like this: And the world looked like this: You may be familiar with Pangea (when everything was one … More Mallorca Monday: How the Balearic Islands Were Formed
Part one is here. On our second day we hiked to Arta, and the third day we went on a hike. Following this map we are in Cala Millor and will follow the yellow line through Son Servera to Artá. Cala Millor to Artá The next day we woke up and dealt with the problem … More Staycation Weekend Part 2
