Well, you’re in Europe, you can’t just sit on your couch! So instead, experience a traditional Christmas market in one of Europe’s coolest cities. The air is crisp, lights are sparkling and there are sugary treats that look like cinnamon rolls on steroids. I assure you a European Christmas market beats that ugly sweater party at home....Read More
By: Sophie Morgan We all know that Christmas celebrations are different in countries abroad. Across Europe, every country has its own unique traditions. In different parts of Germany, Advent is a four week celebration beginning in November to celebrate the birth of Jesus. The Christmas crib is seen in many parts of Italy as well...Read More
Fall Break is over and with it any long length of time to explore the countries surrounding you. Oh wait, that is not true! All Saint’s Day is upon us, holiday not known to many students besides an extra day off school to be used to travel. In actuality All Saint’s Day is the day...Read More
By Tori vanSambeck Christmas in Europe is different than Christmas in the States. Back in the States as soon as it gets close to Christmas time the stores are always packed, Mariah Carey Christmas songs are blasted on the radio and the whole holiday is way more focused on gifts than anything else. In Europe,...Read More
Well, as much as we have been avoiding it, fall is finally here. I felt it this morning as I walked to Mama’s Bakery. For the first time this semester, my over-sized Yankee sweatshirt was a necessity, and the leaves were not quite a green as they were when we all arrived in August. Unfortunately,...Read More
Take the road less traveled, or shall I say visit the cities less traveled. Some great poet once wrote this, and it has been reproduced in every graduation speech and advice column you have ever heard or read. How could I resist not being cliche and adapting these same words to convey the importance of...Read More
