By Elizabeth Norton You already have to worry about putting together your Halloween costume last minute since you’re an expert in procrastination. But when the final look is ready, there’s no need to spend hours on a clever caption for your instagram pic, we’ve got you covered with these 20 scary-good insta captions: 1. Eat, drink,...Read More
It’s hard to know which city vibes with your many personalities, countless moods, and the aesthetic you’re feeling every other day. Don’t fret, we’ve composed a quiz with 4 simple questions that will determine which city best fits you in every single way. If you haven’t visited your spirit city yet, what are you waiting...Read More
By Yasi Agah Do you thrive off adrenaline? Are you looking for a great way to get out of your comfort zone? Do you want to see one of the most beautiful places in the world by flying through the sky? Well, then you have come to the right place. Paragliding in Interlaken, Switzerland with...Read More
If you love coffee as much as we do, then sometimes it can be a struggle to find that perfect “cup of joe” while on the road. Whether waiting in the train station, the airport terminal, or for the nearest taxi, how can you make sure you get the most bang for your buck and...Read More
If you’ve been studying abroad for longer than a week, you’re probably like us and miss your favorite food from back home. Dreaming of that local burger joint or that bomb sushi place that had endless amounts of pink sauce (if you don’t know what pink sauce is, I truly feel sorry for you). What...Read More
1.Thermal Baths We all go on vacation to have a little me time. So why not sit back, relax and enjoy the world’s largest outdoor “hot tub”? Enjoy the healing waters until your fingers turn all pruney or bask until the Széchenyi Thermal Baths turn into a rave at night. 2. Bar Scene From the ruins...Read More
Florence is a beautiful, carb-filled paradise. Heart-shaped pizzas in fiery brick ovens declare their burning passion for you. An intense longing grows in your soul if you’re separated from your favorite panino for too long. Around each corner, decadent gelato does its best to seduce you. As you pass trays of cornetti (custard-filled croissants the...Read More
By Rachel Mihulka 1. Notify Your Bank: The last thing you want to do is get to your study abroad destination and have your credit/debit card blocked because you didn’t set a travel notice. Make sure your cards are activated internationally and keep an extra credit card handy in case of emergencies. Keep in mind...Read More
Dirndl? Check. Lederhosen? Check. Tickets to the biggest beer festival in the world? CHECK. Congratulations, you are one of the roughly six million people who has decided to attend the biggest and oldest Volkfest in all of Europe: Oktoberfest! Even better, you’ve decided to go all out at STOKETOBERFEST, camping the whole weekend. If you haven’t...Read More
Water isn’t free: Remember back in the states when you’d walk into a restaurant on a hot afternoon and be greeted by a tall, cold glass of water? And it’s free? Well, that’s a luxury you’ll have to do without, I’m afraid. During your time in Europe, ordering a water means getting a tiny, room-temperature bottle...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
