Author Archives: Ella Shaul

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Ella Shaul

This is it. The trip is over. After saying goodbye to Savta, Oved, Israel, and finally France, we were greeted by the majestic flatirons of Colorado, USA. More importantly, though, we were greeted by Trixie. We left Israel with many … Continue reading →

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Ella’s Israel

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Ella Shaul

We landed in Israel at night and were met by Oved, Meital, Matan, Noa, and Moti. Then, at the much-made request given by Aba and Troy, we went out, at almost midnight by then, to eat Sabich and Moti and … Continue reading →

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Lisbon and Lollipop’s Daughter

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Ella Shaul

Ria took us to the airport in the morning (Oran had to go to work) and, after eating breakfast with her there, we said our goodbyes and set off. A funny tidbit is how strict security is there! There was … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog: Raya and Her Time with Us in Switzerland

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Ella Shaul

*Since we’ve started this trip, I always wanted those who visited us, or those whom we visited, to write something on the blog. Unfortunately, no one ever wanted too. Now, just a few weeks before our trip is over, I … Continue reading →

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Ella’s Sweet Sweet Switzerland

Posted on July 14, 2019 by Ella Shaul

I am so excited to be in Switzerland! Our cousin Oran and his epic girlfriend Raya are some of my favorite people <3. We arrived Thursday evening and they greeted us at the airport. Oran had to go to a … Continue reading →

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Ella’s Pусский Россия блог

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Ella Shaul

When we arrived in Russia, we exchanged the use of the name ‘Aba’ with not being allowed to hug or kiss Troy because of anti-gay-ism(?). Harumph… We drove to the airport in a taxi in the morning for an hour … Continue reading →

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Ella’s Tales of Turkey

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Ella Shaul

Hey! We landed in Istanbul, Turkey this morning (night?)! We woke in the morning and, after a fiasco about the very sad loss of two sentimental keychains of mine, flew to Johannesburg with no issues except one. As we came … Continue reading →

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Totsiens, Afrika – die meisie

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Ella Shaul

June 18 We woke up this morning at 4:30 AM and flew out of Cape Town as we watched the sunrise. We had said goodbye to Anton and our apartment, but when we landed in Upington we were welcomed by … Continue reading →

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All of Ella’s Cape Town

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Ella Shaul

Right after we said bye to Oved and the cousins, we discovered there was something wrong with the stickers they had given us on the tickets. After waiting for a while in the “defective ticket” line, we got to security … Continue reading →

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The Term *Later* Still Applies -Ella

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Ella Shaul

Later, we had a busy day. In the morning, to Cliff Beach to eat lunch with some friends of Aba. They were Leor (yes, the dentist that liberated me of my retainer), Heyla, and their daughter, Tamar. Tamar is eight … Continue reading →

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