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A Day with the Fam

Very much a day that did not go as expected. But... blessed are the flexible. I had a great set of plans for the day. I was first going...

Lunahuana and White Water Rafting

As I've had the week off, my host parents came up with an activity we could do for a day. We took a day trip to a small tourist town in...

Larcomar and Day with Friends

A great day was spent with some great friends! I've been out of school for the last week on break, and have been spending most of my time...

Family Birthday Party

My 17th birthday was truly one to remember. After having a great surprise birthday party with my friends, I had my birthday party with my...

Surprise Birthday Party

I have the best classmates and friends in the world that I could ever ask for. On Wednesday, I got home from a 2 week bus trip around...

Olympics Week

Something my classmates and I had long been preparing for had finally come: Olympics week. The Olympics are just a week full of sports....

The President's Palace and Cathedral

To start this off, this post was originally called "Meeting the President of Peru" when this was just something in my drafts so I'd...

Almuerzo Multipaises

This almuerzo buffet fundraiser has probably caused me the most stress that I have had during my entire whopping 2 months of exchange. ...

Miraflores and Barranco

Something I had been waiting so long to do... what everyone raved about everywhere I went... the heart of Lima... is Miraflores and...

Rotary Presentation

After being in Peru for almost 2 months, I finally gave my presentation about myself to my Rotary club. When I first got here, I made an...

Chinese Food

It's the little things in life... like cheap, unhealthy, delicious Chinese food. To follow a lazy Sunday afternoon that consisted of...

Español, películas, cumpleaños y más!

My Saturday started out just like any other Saturday, which was with Spanish classes. My Spanish class was cool that day, and an hour...

Cancer Fundraiser

I had one of my first activities and service projects here with Rotary, along with all of the other exchange students. We were raising...

Shopping!!!

I'm not going too lie... my favorite part about Lima is the fact that it's a huge city. Because big city = big shopping! There are so...

Zoo Day

After a grueling 3 day week at school, I got to go to the zoo with my family. Along with my host parents, 2 of my aunts came along with...

Blogging is Getting Hard

I am typing this as I should be typing up other actual blog posts, because I am so behind on my blog. And instead of actually typing and...

Movie Night with Fernanda

A long awaited day had come- plans with a PERUVIAN friend! After being in school for 2 and a half weeks, I was so excited to finally be...

Guitar Lessons

As a way to keep me more occupied and give me something to do, my host parents gave me the option to take a guitar lesson. I had played a...

Food... situations

After being I Peru for a while, and not having American food a while, I had started in craving American food. When I went out with my...

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