You’re abroad, traveling every weekend and taking the best photos of your life. You may have already hit a personal best like-count on your first abroad post, but now what? Keep up your Instagram streak and bring in the likes with help from these caption ideas. For more inspiration, be sure to follow @bus2alps_travel and @travel.puns. Think …
By Kelsey Palmisano Last Fall, I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to study abroad in the beautiful Florence, Italy. During my time abroad, I spent my weekends traveling and was able to visit over 25 cities throughout 10 countries in just four months. Whether in Florence or traveling, one of the biggest parts …
So you’re studying abroad and everything is all figured out. You’ve picked your city, you’ve chosen between a homestay and an apartment, and you’ve packed your bags. Nothing can go wrong! Oh wait… there’s just this one little issue… You’re a vegetarian and have no idea what you’re going to do about eating. Whether you’re …
By: Clarissa Casas Studying and traveling abroad is a once in a lifetime opportunity, that should not be missed. During your time abroad, it can be easy to forget to stay in contact with your family and friends back home. Luckily, there are a variety of [free] apps to help you stay in contact with your …
If you think that, as a person with a disability, you’re limited to boring exercises to stay fit and healthy, it’s time to re-evaluate. As long as you get creative, know where to look, and utilize modern technology, you can add plenty of fun into your physical activity. We tend to lose focus and, eventually, …
With the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, Morocco is a must-see during your semester abroad. This cultural mecca will transport you into a whole new world full of spices, camels, and mint tea! Award-winning destination! Marrakech, Morocco has been named TripAdvisor’s #1 Travelers’ Choice Destination! Don’t miss your chance to see Africa for …
“It’s a lot easier to be lost than found. It’s the reason we’re always searching, and rarely discovered – so many locks, not enough keys” – Sarah Desse Happiness is a funny thing. A concept which is completely relative; at times so tangible that you feel like you’re holding it in the palms of your …
By: Jessica Lagomarsini So, you’ve decided to study abroad. This will by far be the best semester you’ve ever experienced and an adventure of a lifetime! Exploring new places and being thrown in a whirlwind of new languages, foods, and customs all around Europe will contribute to a truly personal growing experience. All your friends …
By: Victoria Driver Crazy, fast, overwhelming are probably all words you will use to describe the first few weeks in the new city you call home when you choose to study abroad, but it is worth every second of the madness. You probably weren’t sure what to expect when coming to a new country with …
By: Peter Gerolamo Rome has an endless supply of bars, restaurants, and cafes to choose from. From quick stop-and-go cafes to formal dining, you can find basically everything under the sun in the Eternal City. As a student living in Prati, I did most of my shopping and eating near my residence. As a college …
By: Austin Davis It was my first trip to Conad living in Italy. (Newbie mistake number one – I didn’t even bring my own bag). I wandered into the vegetable section and scanned the colorful bins in search of the one food I ate on a daily basis back in the States: sweet potatoes. Not …
For all the music lovers and festival enthusiasts studying abroad this semester, the time has finally come to forget your inhibitions and immerse yourselves in the good vibes of Barcelona’s Abroadfest. Whether this is your first experience with a music festival or whether you’re a pro at this kind of stuff back in the States, …
You’ve been lectured, re-lectured, then lectured again for good measure endlessly by parents, professors, and loved ones about safety while abroad, but how much does this wisdom really sink in when your thoughts stray to all the fun you have to look forward to? But take it from someone who has witnessed at least some …