Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the dorm
Not a student was sleeping, cause this was the norm.
Students stressed about finals give their notes a good stare,
With impossible dreams that they could be elsewhere.
With finals week on campus, I thought I'd make a list of places I'd rather be.
1. The Taj Mahal in India
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2. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA
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3. Easter Island, Chile
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4. Seeing the volcanic ruins of Pompeii, Italy
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5. Watching Aurora Borealis in Manitoba, Canada
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6. The Road of Seven Lakes, Argentina
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7. Witnessing daily bat migration in Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico
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8. Celebrating the Chinese New Year in San Francisco, California
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9. Fawning over floating lanterns festival in Pingxi, Taiwan
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10. Devouring fried beignets at Cafe du Monde, New Orleans, Louisiana
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11. Trekking Machu Picchu, Peru
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12. Catching a glimpse of cherry blossoms at Yoshino Mountain, Japan
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