With so many European foods to try while studying abroad, it’s hard to know which foods are an absolute must. Don’t worry, we’ve broken down the six most savory and sweet foods to try in these major cities on bus2alps Spring Breaks.Read More
By Courtney Sterns We got the chance to spend a full day in Athens exploring Greek ruins and learning about Greek mythology. Even the days spent traveling from one island to the next had the most incredible view. Santorini made me feel like I was living right in a postcard. Not to mention Santorini had one...Read More
From crystal blue waters to whitewashed buildings, these are just the tip of the iceberg for one of the Mediterranean’s most sought-after destinations. Party in Corfu, marvel at Athens and fall in love with Santorini. Put on your traveling pants and see why the celebs can’t get enough of Greece. Here are 10 interesting facts...Read More
By Derek Kachadurian Greek men hold worry beads (komboloi) in their hands—not to be confused with Catholic Rosary beads. It’s viewed as just a hobby! Greece has a an abundance of “street dogs” who are loved by those in the community and taken care of by everyone! Mana ine mono mia means “there is only one mother.”...Read More
By Heather Fendell With a Greece Long Weekend trip right around the corner, we thought we’d take a minute to reminisce about what an amazing spring break we had. Heather Fendell, a junior at the University of Michigan studying in Rome at John Cabot University, shares her pictures and experience from Greece Island Hopping. For...Read More
By: Patricia Garcia Febles. Patricia studied abroad in Madrid in Spring 2012 and is a student at Syracuse University. Spring break: probably my favorite time of year. This would be my first time spending it in Europe with my best friends and we were at a loss for where to go. Being that we are all from...Read More
By: Alli Baldwin As you are about to embark on a semester in Europe, I am sure you are trying to decide what cities you most want to visit. It’s tricky. You don’t want to miss Prague, yet you are trying to squeeze in the Amalfi Coast and Munich. There is London, Paris, and...Read More
This blog entry was written by Alli Baldwin. I love olives. I love feta cheese. And I really love ancient Greek warriors (especially the ones from the movie 300). Hello Greece, my name is Alli. If there is one trip this semester that I am excited about, it is Greece. With its’ proximity to...Read More
Our spring break trips are wrapping up and the only way we can describe this past month’s trips is with one simple word… amazing! We had busloads of students traveling all across Europe; Prague, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, Corfu, Athens and Santorini, oh my! Between 90s dance clubs, pub crawls, toga parties, walking tours, booze cruises,...Read More
Dear Bus2alps LTD, We’ve officially kicked off March with our first Northern Loop Spring Break trip. This next month is going to be insane and we’re looking forward to every minute of it. If you are still scrambling to figure out where you are going for break there is still time to check out bus2alps.com,...Read More
Flying to Greece, especially to the islands can be expensive and difficult. Taking the overnight cruise ship from Italy to Greece is a much cheaper, and a more fun alternative to flying. Sure, flying sounds appealing compared to spending fourteen hours on a cruise ship in the middle of the Adriatic Sea. All you need...Read More
To view the ‘Bus2alps Weekly Ride’ newsletter in its original format, click here: The Bus2alps Weekly Ride. Dear mike, Spring break is right around the corner and for those of you who haven’t already made travel plans, Bus2alps has got you covered. Between hitting up four of Europe’s hottest cities on the Northern Loop or...Read More
