These go-to activities are sure to make your trip worthwhile. I recently went on a trip to Lisbon, Portugal with my study abroad organization and we had free reign for an entire day to do what we pleased. This article…
Category: Travel
When you start your journey towards studying abroad your program may have the option to stay with a host family along with university housing, residencies and/or apartments. There are pros and cons to each of the three but my focus…
This particular trip happened in the earlier days of my study abroad experience and is one of my favorites to date. The kicker is, I had never planned to go. Now you may be asking yourself, “well if it was…
I had finally received one of the two breaks I was allotted during my time abroad in Spain (currently on my second one). This one happened to be over the week of Semana Santa or “Holy week” in English. With…
For those of you who are abroad or are taking a week or two to travel Spain, day trips are an affordable and easy way to check cities and places off your bucket list! It’s been a little over two…
Okay so I didn’t have tea with the queen per-say but I did take part in the English tradition of afternoon tea in one of the bujiest places I have ever had the pleasure to experience in London. I’ll come…
After being confined to a bus with un-filtered human gases for over two hours, the immediate scent of citrus was a gracious gift to my nostrils as we staggered off the bus. I’m not exaggerating when I say orange trees…
This is one article I religiously googled and searched for the second I got the acceptance letter/email to study abroad in Spain. I’m all about organized and functional packing anywhere I go thanks to my parents, who travel frequently for…
Changes are afoot for the blog and I talk about pre-study abroad thoughts, emotions and expectations. Digging deeper into why change is so important to embrace even though it can be daunting to take that first step.
