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…
Florence
Florence was amazing. I loved the old world charm, laid back lifestyle, and rows of leather stores. I also really enjoyed exploring the whole city on foot. Most importantly, however, the shops in Florence ended up having the most incredible…
Barcelona
For the second break, we headed to Barcelona to soak in the sun and the Spanish culture. The architecture throughout the city, especially Gaudi’s, was intriguing. The sun and the sand also gave me a nice little glimpse of summer,…
Rome
With Rome being such a tourist hot spot to begin with, I thought that the city would be especially crowded because of the recent happenings at the Vatican. Other than news vans outside of St. Peter’s Basilica, I surprisingly never noticed a…
