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Ben in Spain: Turkey - Cappadocia
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Cappadocia is a rural region in central Turkey that's famous for it's rocky landscapes. There are large canyons and interesting formations that make for great rural tourism- if you're into that sort of thing. A lot of the desserts are pastry-like and contain pistachio. The baklava is to die for. You can visit and go inside a lot of the cavern dwellings. Fargo, North Da...
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Ben in Spain: June 2010
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Sunday, June 20, 2010. This is Las Bardenas Reales, a natural park in Navarre, Spain, located not far from Tudela. This is a semi-desert dry terrain known as badlands. There's a lot of soft sedimentary rock and clay-rich soils which have been eroded by wind and water, creating fantastic angles and formations. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Fargo, North Dakota, United States. View my complete profile.
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Ben in Spain: January 2009
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Sunday, January 11, 2009. Hello to everyone out there, and a very Merry Christmas to you and a happy 2009! I celebrated my holidays back home in Fargo with my family. We had nice dinners together, played games, watched movies, and had a great time. I passed New Year's Eve with friends in Minneapolis. We went to a nice restaurant and then later to a big bar restaurant where there was a live ban...
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Ben in Spain: February 2009
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Sunday, February 22, 2009. Carnival is definitely celebrated in Logroño. My roommate's friends came to town to stay at our apartment and we all had lunches together and later when out on the town. This was an interesting scene. This guy was dressed up as Superman in a cage. His friends were feeding him through the bars. At least he had a chair. Friday, February 20, 2009. Visit to a Riojan winery.
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Ben in Spain: May 2009
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Sunday, May 31, 2009. Big Vacation with Mom and Rae! Oh man, it's time to write about pictures. here we go. This is Mundaka; it's not too far from Bilbao in the province of Biscay, or Vizcaya. The tide goes up, creating a river running inland, and down, revealing an expansive beach for surfers, sailboats, and suntanners alike. My mom is eating a pincho in Logroño with our friend Tony. Laguardia: m...
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Ben in Spain: Istanbul - Mosques and Palaces
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Thursday, January 27, 2011. Istanbul - Mosques and Palaces. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Fargo, North Dakota, United States. View my complete profile. Have you ever wanted to experience another culture firsthand? Have you ever wanted to teach them about your own? This blog also makes me think that it can be a tool for others who have interest in the Language and Culture program. I will ...
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Ben in Spain: June 2009
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Saturday, June 13, 2009. Navigator of the Sea. Friday, June 12, 2009. Thursday, June 11, 2009. Here's a view of Villafranche from our cruise ship which was docked in the bay. Villafranche is quite small, and so we ferried into the town center. Perhaps the most famous place in Monaco is Monte Carlo, a residential and resort area of the city, and the Monte Carlo Casino. Monte Carlo of one of sev...
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Ben in Spain: July 2010
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Thursday, July 29, 2010. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Fargo, North Dakota, United States. 26 years old, and still got soul, baby. I graduated from St. John's University in MN in 2006 with degrees in English and Spanish. I love reading, writing, art, culture, and speaking Spanish. I am an English teacher currently living in Logroño, La Rioja, España. View my complete profile. This blog also makes me...
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Ben in Spain: Hiking around Rioja alta and Rioja alavesa
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Hello My name is Benjamin Kohler. I'm confident; I'm enthusiastic; and I'm going to try something new today. Sunday, April 3, 2011. Hiking around Rioja alta and Rioja alavesa. Looks like pleasant farm country. This could have been taken at grampas farm, except I didnt see any pigs. DAD. April 4, 2011 at 9:18 AM. I actually just found out that Im moving to La Rioja to teach English with the same program that you did. Absolutely love the blog. Really helpful and insightful! April 4, 2011 at 3:43 PM. This b...