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THE SISTERS ABROAD


WELCOME TO BANGALORE
Part One: Mumbai Airport Part Two: Arriving in Bangalore Part Three: Private Tour Stop One Part Four: Private Tour Stop Two Part Five:...

Hannah McDonald
Feb 11, 20185 min read
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MIND TRICKS
Part One: Elephanta Island Part Two: Rags to Riches Part One Do not be deceived: there are no live elephants on Elephanta Island. Given...

Hannah McDonald
Feb 10, 20187 min read
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SAME PLANET, DIFFERENT WORLDS
Three very different events made up today, making it hard to believe that they all happened in one day. Thus, today’s blog will be broken...

Hannah McDonald
Feb 9, 20188 min read
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MUMBAI DRIVE-BY
Today's tour of Mumbai was a whirlwind: there were so many sights and stories packed into just six hours. I think the best way to take...

Hannah McDonald
Feb 8, 201812 min read
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS
After nearly twenty-four hours of travel, we have arrived in Mumbai, India! Getting on and off the planes leading up to India, the...

Hannah McDonald
Feb 7, 20181 min read
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LE DERNIER JOUR DU VOYAGE
This morning got off to a late start as we all slept in. Eventually, Dad and Joey got up and went for a run. While they were running, Mom...

Hannah McDonald
Jul 6, 20173 min read
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Our Very Last Day
Today started out with my last run of the trip. My dad and I went to the Jardins de Luxembourg, which were huge! Trees lined the paths...

Joelle McDonald
Jul 6, 20173 min read
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Paris: Five Years Later
This morning started at a painful time of 4:30 so I could pack and do other things I neglected to do while reading last night. Once the...

Joelle McDonald
Jul 5, 20174 min read
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LA VOIE DE LA MEMOIRE
The consequence of not packing the night before an early flight: waking up at 4:30 am. However, we determined the morning to be the...

Hannah McDonald
Jul 4, 20174 min read
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GIORNO DELLA SPIAGGIA
It is the strangest feeling to not be in the U.S. for the Fourth of July. Even with all of our traveling, this is the first time I’ve...

Hannah McDonald
Jul 3, 20173 min read
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4th of July on the Beach
We kicked off our Italian 4th of July with some patriotic sleeping in and stealing the book Hannah brought after finishing mine. After...

Joelle McDonald
Jul 3, 20174 min read
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The Path of the Gods
This morning started bright and early with an unhappy 6:30 wake up call to get in the basics of teeth brushed, hair up, change into...

Joelle McDonald
Jul 3, 20176 min read
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UN GIORNO SULLA MONTAGNA
This morning, the alarms went off bright and early. It’s hiking day. We got ready, packed a backpack, and grabbed a bar for breakfast...

Hannah McDonald
Jul 2, 20175 min read
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L'ISOLA DI CAPRI
Joey and Dad outshone us this morning by waking up nice and early for a run. A few hours later, we were packed and ready for our day at...

Hannah McDonald
Jul 1, 20174 min read
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Chill Beach Day
Since we didn’t really have a plan for today, we all slept in a bit. My mom definitely needed her sleep, as she has been feeling sick and...

Joelle McDonald
Jun 30, 20173 min read
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UN GIORNO PER RILASSARSI
Exhausted from traveling for four weeks, we decided we needed a day to just relax. We slept in until we woke up, then went down to the...

Hannah McDonald
Jun 30, 20173 min read
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Travel Day to Nerano
This morning involved some needed sleeping in before we packed up and left our apartment behind. We dropped our bags off at the main part...

Joelle McDonald
Jun 30, 20174 min read
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