Cinque Terre
Cinque Terre, which translates to “five lands,” describes a strip of coastline in Northern Italy in which five fishing villages are carved into cliffs. The area is considered a national park, and many hiking paths connect the five towns. I…
Athens, Greece
After four relaxing days in Mykonos, we took the ferry to Pireaus, the port of Athens. Our hotel was near the port, so we simply took a cab into the city to see the major sites. Our hotel in Pireaus…
Mykonos, Greece
The beginning of April is most definitely the low season for tourism, especially in Greece. The low season has some downfalls, such as fewer ferry routes (resulting in our Santorini trip falling through), and fewer shops and restaurants being open,…
Lugano Loving
Study abroad involves a lot of trip planning in a little time. Unfortunately, sometimes the details slip through the cracks. I am referencing this past weekend where a small little detail like a train reservation, prevented us from traveling to…
Locarno and Lake Como
Traveling through Europe in a semester is incredible. Study abroad is a once in a life time opportunity, and I am thankful for every moment. Study abroad is also similar to a marathon. To combat fatigue, a few of us…
Tour of Tuscany
On Saturday we pulled a Diane Lane and went on a bus tour of Tuscany. Throughout our day under the Tuscan sun we visited San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, and Chianti. Our first stop, San Gimignano, was a small town surrounded by…
