weekendtravel Archives

University of Arkansas
Summer 2022

Balancing Books & Bags 06/09/22

Ciao friends!! I am now a month into being abroad and two weeks into being at CIMBA! It for sure was a big adjustment going from traveling abroad on vacation to studying and traveling abroad at the same time! Before the CIMBA program started, I spent a week in London and a week in Paris […]

University of Iowa
Summer 2022

Taking Care of Your Mental Health While Abroad 06/06/22

Traveling can be exhausting and overwhelming for both the body and the mind. Because there are so many changes happening at once, it can be easy to forget about your mental health. In this blog post I hope to offer resources to help other study abroad students find new ways to check-in with themselves before […]

University of Kansas
Summer 2022

What I learned from my first travel “adventure” 06/03/22

During the first week of CIMBA, one of the hardest tasks was planning a last-minute trip for the weekend. Unfortunately, when planning a trip last minute, there are always a few things that can go wrong for first-time travelers. When these obstacles happen, there is always something to learn from the experience. The first thing […]

University of Arkansas
Summer 2022

2 Down, 2 To Go 06/03/22

2 weeks down & 2 more to go! Today marks 12 days here in Italy! The last 12 days have been filled with going to class, walks around Paderno, field trips to Asolo, night trips to Bassano, lots of gelato, a weekend trip to Florence, and a pasta making class! I am enrolled in two […]

University of Iowa
Summer 2022

Weekend in Venice 05/31/22

This past weekend was our first official travel weekend. My friends and I decided to visit the beautiful city of Venice! Everyone told me Venice was a must-see and they could not have been more right. From the moment we stepped off the train in Venice, I was constantly in awe of all the city’s […]