Tag Result For: travel tips
- Christopher
- University of Kansas
- 2013 Spring
All in a days work 01/28/13
Ciao, Back again here to tell everyone about the great experience I had in the little town of Crespano, just a brisk walk from the Paderno campus. Crespano is just fifteen minutes west of campus on a well-established road, so there are sidewalks that we Americans are used to and not the single file walking […]
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- Christopher
- University of Kansas
- 2013 Spring
Ciao, introduction for a new point of view 01/21/13
Ciao, Contrary to popular believe and some do’s and don’ts of Italy websites saying ciao to everyone is not frowned upon or disrespectful. So the first thing I have learned since being here is to be nice and respectful to every non-American you meet and say ciao. My name is Christopher Patton I am a […]
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- Elizabeth
- Furman University
- 2012 Fall
A Series of Unfortunate Events 11/06/12
Ciao! This past week was our second travel week and I headed off to London, Edinburgh, and Dublin with my friend Carly! I had a wonderful time this week, but my friend and I definitely hit some speed bumps on the way. Now I want to preface this post by saying that I loved every […]
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- Elizabeth
- Furman University
- 2012 Fall
Rain Rain Go Away 10/04/12
Salve! This weekend I adventured off to Verona and I wouldn’t say that I had the best of luck when it came to this trip. Saturday morning, we woke up in this charming little bed & breakfast that we were staying at, called B&B Villa dei Pini, and were greeted by a plate of homemade […]
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- Carly
- Furman University
- 2012 Fall
An Italian Home Sweet Home 10/04/12
Study abroad students, which are generally broke college kids, are notorious for traveling Europe by jumping from hostel to hostel. Before coming to Europe, I was given many pointers from past student travelers warning me about the many horrors of hostel-hopping. Staying in a hostel will forever be a skeptical experience because there’s always the […]
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- Elizabeth
- Furman University
- 2012 Fall
So Many Places, So Little Time 09/19/12
Ciao Everyone! The end of orientation is upon us and everyone here is so pumped for the first travel weekend! Most conversations surround the topic of traveling and all the different places that people are going this weekend. Friday (after I finish the partially terrifying but intriguing LIFE Program), I leave for Florence, Italy. As […]
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- Michael
- University of Iowa
- 2012 Spring
Surviving Barcelona 04/02/12
For my second travel week, I visited Barcelona. Barcelona has been ranked the 14th most ‘livable city’ in the world and is the 4th most visited city in Europe behind Paris, Rome, and London. If you are interested in visiting a city that offers historic sights as well a unique nightlife, Barcelona is the place […]
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- Melanie
- University of Iowa
- 2012 Spring
The Sun Will Come Out, Tomorrow! 04/02/12
It never rains in Barcelona… until it does! We just had our second travel week, which means that we got 10 full days off of school to explore Europe. Along with two friends, I spent days planning out every last detail of my trip. We had it all figured out; we were starting in Paris, […]
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- Melanie
- University of Iowa
- 2012 Spring
The Trip is Booked, Now What? 03/08/12
It’s Thursday and you just booked your trip to Ljubljana, Slovenia and you couldn’t be more excited! Everything is perfect until you realize one little thing, you know nothing about Ljubljana. What is there to see? What food should you (or shouldn’t you) eat? This scenario has played out over and over again during my time here […]
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- Michael
- University of Iowa
- 2012 Spring
Traveling Europe at its Finest 03/02/12
Here at CIMBA, we’re offered more opportunities to travel than most programs. Students are given the chance to travel on the weekends, as well as on our two travel breaks which consist of 10-days. Throughout my first travel break, I hit the destinations of Paris, Amsterdam, and Berlin. Each destination had its own atmosphere. Picking different cities for […]
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