midterm break: monaco & monte carlo!

monaco!

oceanography museum.

princess caroline & princess stephanie's houses.

saint nicholas cathedral where grace kelly was married & is buried.

inside.

grace kelly's grave.

pictures like this one are all over monaco
celebrating grace kelly's life.

royal castle of monaco.

changing of the guards.

being classy & eating a baquette in the streets of monaco.

monte carlo.

the onassis family built that hotel.

the monte carlo casino.

that night on the ship practicing in case of an emergency.

with my cabin-mate holly!

**more pictures will be added to all of my midterm break
posts bc i am still waiting on pictures from the other girls
i traveled with!**

midterm break: roma, italy!

i was in germany for 45 min on my way to roma &
an hour on the way back to dublin. i needed proof.

st. peter's.

spanish steps.

piazza del popolo without scaffolding!

the pantheon.

wedding cake.

the roman forum.

colosseo.

i was there, see?

trevi fountain.

our cabin on the cruise.

view of the port from our room.

i was only in rome for about 5 hours and i was able to see
just about everything. i think i may move back to rome &
become a tour guide.

blarney castle.

the stairwells & doorways were quite cramped.

me kissing the blarney stone!

my dad kissing the blarney stone!

my mom kissing the blarney stone!

2/3 who were just blessed with the gift of gab. i must
apologize to those who converse with us from now on.

the stone is at the bottom of that little wall.

long way down.

cobh.

at our b&b in cork.

my father, the irish driver.

st. colman's cathedral in cobh.

it had poured before mass & right when we were leaving,
it was sunny again. that's a trend in ireland.

durty nelly's & bunratty castle.

aren't they cute?

buffalo, ny in bunratty, ireland!

bunratty castle.

the stairways were tight.

bunratty park. they have a bunch of real houses,
shops, offices, etc. from back in the day. it's "neat."