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India: The Golden Triangle, Kochi, and UNESCO Sites
Kochi, India was the second stop of the Spring 2024 Semester at Sea voyage and seems to be a stop on many future voyages. The city of Kochi was a beautiful glimpse into the coastal Indian life, with fishing and tourism being the lifeblood of all people. From a cruise perspective, this port was maybe…
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Top 10 Must-Read Fantasy Books on Kindle Unlimited
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Kindle Unlimited ($12.71 a month!) is so freaking worth it. Fantasy is a genre that scares some people, but one that I have loved since the 3rd grade. In my opinion, fantasy is the perfect solution for the more stressful times in life, giving you a…
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January Reads – A Month of Scrolling Oops
I did not read the TBR… again. I will not be setting one for February just because I feel like these TBRs are almost added stress. January was a crazy month for me, with starting work full-time, having my sister home for winter break, and a big trip to NYC. I definitely read some great…
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25 Books in 2025
Disclaimer: I totally have not been consistent this past month and I am not proud of that. Starting a new job has been exhausting, but I love this creative outlet. So, starting now, expect to hear from me more! Last year, I did 24 series in 2024, and I got a bit overwhelmed at the…
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REPORT #8: Snow, Snow, Snow
Hi! For anyone who is newer, my name is Riley and I started this blog back in September as a creative outlet in the midst of a stressful senior year of college. I was wanting to tell someone, anyone that would listen about what I was reading, where I had been traveling, and just anything…
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I’m Riley
Welcome to the Older Sister Blog, the corner of the internet I wish I had always had! Here we’ll talk about literally anything, a modern day advice column if you will. Reading, travel, college, post-grad, and so much more! Have questions? Send them my way!
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