December 14, 2011
Rainy Days in Shanghai: Tea Time at the Fairmont
When we landed in Shanghai, the weather was so bad, there was sideways rain and menacing clouds set against brown-gray skies—not the...
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December 13, 2011
Lessons Learned on Semester at Sea: What Study Abroad Taught Me
Throughout our four months on the M/V Explorer, I have heard various reasons why students chose to study abroad on this particular program:...
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December 9, 2011
Photo Friday: Lantau Island
While in Hong Kong last month, we went on a Semester at Sea FDP with Professor Jim Huffman and took the hour-long bus ride over to Lantau...
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December 8, 2011
Shanghai’s Grand Hotel: A Fairmont with a History
We haven’t stayed in a whole lot of hotels since setting sail with Semester at Sea, primarily because the ship often occupies a better...
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December 2, 2011
Photo Friday: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
We hadn’t been on the ground in Cambodia for an hour, when our bus whisked us away to the Mekong River for a sunset cruise. At first, I...
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December 1, 2011
Templed Out in Cambodia
After Ta Prohm, we then headed back to the hotel to check out and eat again—I feel like we’re always eating on these Semester at...
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