Tag Result For: amsterdam
- Kate
- University of Iowa
- Fall 2018
Change is a Good Thing 11/06/18
Most students who decide to take the leap into an entirely new country and culture would agree that change is a good thing. As the semester surges forward, the confidence, growth, and cultural understanding becomes more evident in every individual at CIMBA. We have just completed the first travel weekend, and everyone was ecstatic to […]
- Caroline
- Furman University
- 2017 Fall
Travel Week! 11/10/17
Before we knew it, the highly anticipated travel week had arrived! So much time, research, and preparation went into those nine days that felt so far in the future. However, in line with the rapid speed of this entire semester, travel week came and went. In one backpack, I […]
- Mallory
- University of Colorado-Boulder
- 2017 Spring
How to Plan a Successful Travel Week 04/05/17
By now, most of us have mastered the art of planning a travel weekend. You figure out where you want to go, then all the rest seems somewhat simple. Planning an entire travel week has many more moving parts and is often more difficult to execute without mistakes, BUT with these tips, you’ll be […]
- Mallory
- University of Colorado-Boulder
- 2017 Spring
Traveling to Paris is Amazing and Versailles is better! 03/13/17
Ciao! Or should I say Bonjour! This past weekend I travelled to Paris, France, and I can now say I have a new favorite city! Paris blew my expectations out of the water, and I am counting down the days until I can go back. Ever since I started French class in 6th grade, I […]
- Adam
- Western Michigan University
- 2016 Fall
Traveling in Europe: Planes, Trains, and Automobili 10/17/16
Ciao, Before I touch on traveling so far during the semester, just a few things to talk about. Firstly, you know those formal dinners that CIMBA tells you about? Bring an appetite! I made a little mistake of grazing my way through the hors d’oeuvres and by graze, I mean I treated it like my last […]
- Mikaela
- University of Minnesota
- 2016 Spring
Eat Your Way Around The World 03/14/16
Before I left to explore Europe, I received some of the best travel advice: eat my way around the world. Every country’s culture tells a story about their history and the people who reside there. As I learned, food is large piece of each culture. Each new place has their own local food so why […]
- Phillip
- Western Michigan University
- 2015 Fall
Basic Tips for Traveling in Europe 09/16/15
Where Have I Been? Good Question. I began my journey in Europe July 5th when I landed in Amsterdam and the next day I began my 6 week program in Utrecht, a smaller city only 30 minutes away by train from Amsterdam. The courses in the program attributed to my international business minor and every […]
- Katherine
- University of Arkansas
- 2015 Summer
5 Principles to Live by When Traveling Abroad (or Reflections from a Wannabe Rick Steves) 06/30/15
There are only two things in life that you can spend money on the will actually make you richer: education and travel. Looking back on my CIMBA experience, my life has grown richer in these past four weeks. I believe that I am more proactive, flexible, adaptive, self-reliant, and in tune with the world around me from […]
- Katherine
- University of Arkansas
- 2015 Summer
Cultural Whirlwind: Three Countries in Four Days 06/03/15
Hallo, Bonjour, Ciao- three forms of hello. Three languages, groups of people, cultures and cities in a four day weekend at CIMBA. Cultural whirlwind, I think so! Each week seems to be speeding by in Paderno del Grappa and one adventure after the next comes and goes with laughs, memories and unbelievable stories from the […]
- John
- University of Delaware
- 2014 Spring
A Survey of Europe: London, Dublin, Brussels, and Amsterdam! 03/26/14
Whew, am I tired! I have just returned from our travel week and after walking countless miles exploring the cities of London, Dublin, Brussels, and Amsterdam my body is begging for some well-deserved rest. For those you may not be aware, one aspect of the CIMBA program is an entire week off from classes to […]
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