Category: The Zoe Report
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Our highlights of the Uffizi
Read more: Our highlights of the UffiziCan you think of a single word to describe some fantastic Italian art? Some might pick “Uffizi”! The Uffizi Gallery in Florence is the home to works by Italy’s greatest artists – Michaelangelo, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael just to name a few. We each took it upon ourselves to share our thoughts on…
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Our First Tour of Florence
Read more: Our First Tour of FlorenceIf you were living in the heart of the Renaissance where would you be? You guessed it!…. Florence, Italy! After staying in Morocco, we returned to Barcelona and drove to Florence, Italy. While there we stayed in a nice apartment in the perfect location. We were right in the beautiful market called Mercat Central. It was near all…
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Tasty Tagine
Read more: Tasty TagineHave you ever tried Moroccan tagine? We have, and it is so yummy! While at our riad in Morocco, Latifa, the customer relations person, arranged for us to do a cooking class in the kitchen to learn how to make tagine. We are really excited to add this to our global field trip recipe book and make it…
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Sahara Desert Experience
Read more: Sahara Desert ExperienceSalam! (Hello!- in Arabic) As part of our trip to Morocco, we wanted to ride camels in the Sahara desert. To get to the Sahara desert from Fes, we had to go on a long drive. We had a guide with us as well as a driver for our trip. Our driver Hassan and our guide Hamid…
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The Perfect Spanish Dish!
Read more: The Perfect Spanish Dish!As we are cooking traditional foods in every country, for Spain, we found a cooking class where we learned how to cook a dish called seafood paella (pronounced pie-ye -ya). It was a really neat class and the paella was delicious! There were also other people in the class, about 20 people including our family. We…