So after 3 days of traveling down the Amazon River, we arrive in Manaus, Brazil tomorrow morning and begin the Brazil leg of this “epic voyage,” as the deans like to call it. Tuesday I will just be wandering the town of Manaus, enjoying the town, shopping, trying the food and scouting out good places… Read More #SAS The Amazon River.
Anyone ever have a reading day in elementary school? You got to bring pillows and blankets and books to school and just sit around all day and sometimes the teacher would even bring a huge thing of Costco size pretzels or big bag of popcorn. I pretty much lived for those days. Reading days were… Read More #SAS Reading Day
As I sit in my cabin after breakfast, I can’t help but have the slightest feeling of “what the heck did I get myself into.” I’m slightly seasick; not enough where I feel I’m about to puke, but that awful carsick feeling where the only thing that will cure this is staring straight ahead, looking… Read More #SAS Seasick
WOW I never thought I would put those two words together. But let me explain… So today is Day 2 on the ship however it is also day 5 in Nassau, Bahamas, not day 2 at sea like it should be. Let me catch you up on my first day onboard before I get into… Read More #SAS Bahamas Boredom
To be honest I had to look that little phrase up because I felt awkward saying it to myself. I know what it means obviously, but just wanted to see a more specific definition. One phrase caught my eye: “have a peaceful trip” (the Arabic translation.) At first I was like “okay well that’s stupid,… Read More #SAS Bon Voyage!
These are the conch fritters Emily and I tried. We’d both been told to try them. And yes, they’re made of conch shell!
Mackenzie Jill ∞ Celiac Without A Cause 