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Kat Knapp


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Travel

NEW YEAR IN PARIS

By on July 7, 2015

For instance, whenever I go back to the guest house during the morning to copy out the contract, these gentlemen are always still sitting there eating their breakfasts. I…


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Japan Personal

“My Dad is Dead”, “Would You Like Some Tea?”

By on July 5, 2015

It was a rainy day, I had just arrived at the Ekoin Temple in Mount Kōya, the mountains just south of Osaka, Japan. I was spending the night in a Buddhist temple…


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France

Finding Family in France: My Time in Marseille

By on June 22, 2015

I am lucky enough to have family in many parts of the world. There is nothing better than being welcomed into a relative’s home for a week or two after…


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Ukraine

Slava Ukraini! How I Became an Accidental Protester in Ukraine

By on June 16, 2015

I never intended to go to Ukraine. In fact the main reason I ended up in the beautiful country  was simply because the staff at the Ukrainian Embassy were…


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Sweden

Hermans: Vegetarian Heaven in Stockholm

By on June 15, 2015

 

It’s strange to think that the some of the countries I have visited with the coldest climates have the freshest food. Stockholm’s Herman’s is no exception. Never before have…