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2022: Explore Early 20th Century Wealth at Planting Fields Arboretum
If you want to see how the wealthy lived on Long Island during the early 20th century, look no further than at Planting Fields Arboretum! (Note: A couple of weeks ago, I visited this place with my friends, wearing our Ancient Greek costumes. This is what I’ve learned while exploring this arboretum.) A Bit of… Continue reading
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2020: Road Trip to Granada: Day 3: Alhambra
About a month ago, I booked tickets in advanced to enter Alhambra, which is known as the Red Castle in Arabic. This is an example of Magnificent Islamic Architecture; this was constructed in the 11th century and was the home to the royal Islamic family up until 1492. Today, I had the opportunity to walk… Continue reading
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2020: A Journey to El Escorial
My friend from New York and I venture onto the train heading toward El Escorial. Looking out the window, the sun has disappeared from the sky and so gray clouds loom over us. Passengers are glued to their phones, scrolling endless like trapped in an infinite white room. It definitely amazes me with what technology… Continue reading
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A Japanese Garden Stroll
It’s September. What better way to enjoy the remaining days of summer than by strolling through a park! A Japanese Garden Stroll, indeed! The rain droplets are pouring down. In the distance, the birds are chirping and the cars are rushing back and forth. The garden is beautiful and magical even before I enter. Its… Continue reading
About Me
Welcome! Susanna’s Musings are about her cultural travels from New York, Costa Rica, España, and across the globe.