- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
A weekend in paradise.. 06/05/13
My second travel weekend is over and it’s safe to say it wasn’t long enough. I spent the weekend in Greece on the island of Crete and right on the harbor of the city Chania. The group of us arrived in Chania and took taxis to Old Town where our hotel was located. When we arrived at […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
Rain, rain- go away! 06/04/13
Ciao! This weekend I went to the beautiful Amalfi Coast! My group took a tour with bus2alps that started in Sorrento, and went to the Island of Capri, Positano, and Pompei. We left our campus Thursday afternoon for Florence, then the bus2alps bus picked us up there and we were on our way! The bus […]
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- Kelsey Y.
- Iowa State University
- 2013 Summer
Hidden Beauty 05/30/13
Last weekend, some friends and I decided to stay in Paderno and go to the open air markets in Bassano del Grappa Saturday morning and Crespano Sunday morning. We purchased our bus tickets from the Tabacchi on Friday, which was a lot simpler than we were expecting. Saturday morning, we boarded the bus right outside […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
The Du-WHOA-mo 05/29/13
I’m back at school after an eventful weekend! First off, my bag FINALLY arrived on Wednesday afternoon. Phew! I was starting to get nervous, but once it arrived I could focus on my weekend plans! Friday after class me and my friends took a bus to Florence, and I fell in love. I thought Venice […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
So many places in so little time.. 05/29/13
Last week I finally got to try gelato! It was even better than what I was expecting. We took a Bassano By Night trip to visit the town of Bassano del Grappa that’s about 30 minutes away. It was a rainy and cloudy day but that’s what helped us to find the gelato places we […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
I've been missing out.. 05/22/13
End of day two and I finally succeeded on getting the internet working on my laptop!! So yes, I did make it here on Monday! Here’s a recap of the trip. Sunday we made it to JFK thanks to Jenna’s wonderful mom, Beth, and we all got out of the US before the bad weather […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
Rough Start in Venice 05/22/13
Ciao! Well, I finally made it to Italy!!! However, my suitcase did not… I arrived in Venice on Sunday afternoon after a connection from Chicago to Rome, and it’s Wednesday afternoon and still no bag! Somehow the tag got ripped off when it arrived in Rome and they couldn’t find it until yesterday! Hopefully I’ll […]
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- Kelsey Y.
- Iowa State University
- 2013 Summer
Italy, Finally 05/22/13
I arrived on campus yesterday around 1pm Italy time which was 6am back in Iowa. By this point, I had been awake for almost 27 hours, gone through 4 airports, had my carry-on bag taken and checked at the Charlotte airport because they had run out of space in the overhead bins. I was so […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
We’re on our way.. 05/20/13
From this morning when we didn’t have internet: We’re finally traveling! Currently Kylie, Jenna, and I are on our way to Pennsylvania (Jenna’s house) for the next day until we fly out for Italy! We’re driving straight through the night to cover the 900 miles from Iowa City to Pennsylvania. With Jenna and her mom […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
The Journey Begins 05/17/13
The day has finally arrived, I can’t even believe it! I’m packing for ITALY!!!!!!! I am so excited I don’t even know where to begin. This past week I was so busy with finals I didn’t realize how close it actually was. It’s crazy that I’m going to finally be traveling to Italy for the […]
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