By Lisa Harvey I’m lying on the beach in southern Italy in a bikini. I’ve built a wall of sand to try and block the wind coming in from the ocean, but I still am covered with goosebumps. It’s my spring break in April of 2010 and I went as far south as possible to...Read More
By Chelsea Colvin Ciao! Today I’m going to talk a little bit about my ideal semester studying abroad.. when I spent a semester in Rome in fall 2010 I had an amazing experience, there are not many things that I would change. Let me tell you a bit about it.. The second weekend that I...Read More
By Jenny Erie Welcome to Rome! The Rome Bus2alps crew could not be more excited for you to embark on your journey in Italy’s capital filled with rich culture, notorious history, captivating architecture, and phenomenal food. We cannot wait to meet you and show you all that Rome and Bus2alps have to offer. Every Tuesday...Read More
By Grace Graham Welcome to Barcelona fall 2012 students! The Bus2alps crew inBarcelona couldn’t be more excited to have you here finally, and we are lookingforward to an action-packed semester filled with great nights out, delicious food, new friends, and awesome travel. Here at Bus2alps, Europe’s only award winning student travel company, we have been...Read More
By Lisa Harvey After a week in Interlaken, Switzerland for training and crashing down canyons (see previous blog), the Bus2alps Florence team was sad to leave the beautiful alps, but welcomed the sight of the red roof skyline complete with that famous dome of the duomo. This is home to us now, and we’re patiently...Read More
It’s that time. The summer sun is fading and we’ve seen your Facebook posts that you are ready to start your European adventures. Pronto. Yes, yes, we know you’re excited – but do take some time for those of us that miss the things you take for granted in the good ol USA and make...Read More
This blog entry was originally written and published on Ubumm, your go-to advisors for study abroad. Below you can find the A to Fs of Oktoberfest. Check out the Ubumm site To see the entire Bus2alps alphabet soup of the biggest party of the year. Check them out as they have tons of great information...Read More
We are kicking off the new school year with our Back to School Sale! New polos from Express, a pair of kicks from Foot Locker, and a set of Yikes pencils are great, but the cool kids are coming back to school with the hottest travel destination. This year you will be looking good on...Read More
By: Sydney Scheiter When traveling to Europe, there are some things you know to expect. For example, you know that if there is a France vs. Spain soccer game on while you’re in Spain, you better root for Spain at the bar, or face GBH (grievous bodily harm). When you’re in London, don’t talk about how you...Read More
The first two weeks flew by and before we knew it we were all planning out first weekend getaway. I had been talking to our RA for some ideas and she suggested we look into Bus2Alps. She knew some of the guides and she that Bus2Alps was the best travel agency to use out of Florence. We set...Read More
