I'm not sure if I miss Autumn or not. I'm not even sure if San Francisco really has an autumn or is supposed to be having one right now. When I told my advisor I wanted to go to San Francisco State her immediate response...
I decided to take my twelve year old daughter with me on a semester as an exchange student. This is what I remember from arriving San Francisco July 23rd 2015: One thing I noticed about the San Franciscans is that they are usually eager to...
It is October and everything is still exciting and new. Most days are definitely good days, and the creeping feeling of homesickness has not been to prevailing. However, at some point you are going to get homesick. Midterms are all around us, you do not...
So who knew Chinatown could be as big as it is in San Francisco. For those of you who haven't been, you really have to go explore it as much as you can, it's as if you're in another city! And for those who are...
Not even slightly exaggerating when I say this city is full of never ending surprises (good ones of course). As I go through my second wave of homesickness, missing all my family friends, all I have to do is walk out my front door and go...
I’m just going to start with a cliché statement: The place is amazing. Every single day there is something new to explore, and you could go anywhere and be amazed be it the most simple thing, it is all so intriguing. Especially the houses, I love...
At the start of October I gave myself an unforgettable memory! I went to backpacking for three days, and it was really a hard time for me not to take a shower for two days! lol It is really worthwhile to meet, maybe just go hiking or...
I've enrolled in a great class "Growth Through Adventure" We went rock climbing on Sep. 18th , and this was my first time to try an outdoor one. I'm afraid of height, when I saw a real rock I was pretty nervous. But I stepped out my comfort zone,...
If you haven't been to Alcatraz yet, you should definitely go there. I went last Friday with one of my Dutch friends and it was absolutely amazing. We took the ferry to the island and did a guided tour. The 'ranger' - Alcatraz is actually...
Last weekend, me and my friends went to the Folsom Street Fair. For the people that don't know what it is: it's an BDSM and leather festival. In Holland we have something that is called the 'KamaSutrA beurs', which is an erotic fair, so I...