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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.
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We know you just arrived, but Spring Break is coming, and you've got 10 glorious days to fill with travel all over the world. We're crossing off cities and countries from our bucket lists on The Western Loop, we're island hopping our way from Athens to Santorini and Corfu on Greece Island Hopping, and we're...
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girl with ponytail sits on top of a ledge in Oia greece, overlooking the blue domes, sea, and isles of Greece
In Europe while studying abroad, Spring Break is really just like Spring Break in the US. It’s the perfect amount of time to put down the books and jet set off to a whole new destination to party it up or relax by the beach. The only difference is that now, all of Europe is...
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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...
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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...
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By Samantha Jacobs It’s almost spring break, and you’re in Europe. You have a whole new continent and 10 days to explore it. Now what? You flip open your laptop and start assessing your options. It doesn’t take long to realize that the number of possibilities before you are infinite, but your budget—yeah, not so...
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  The 9-5 job or the heavy workload from school can sometimes have you late-night google searching tropical, far-away destinations. Look no further than Greece. As if you didn’t need enough reasons to go to Greece, we made sure to give you 10 solid ones: 1. Gyros If heaven in a pita isn’t enough reason...
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By Dakota Green The time has finally come! It’s time to put down those pens and grab your flip flops, it’s Spring Break! What better way to reward yourself for crushing your midterms than heading to the beach? The last thing you need right now is to worry about what to pack. Never fear! Bus2alps...
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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.”...
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By Caroline Chesterman It’s really not even a competition. 1. Gazing up at the colorful houses of Positano Gorgeous houses to your right and crystal clear water directly in front of you? Yea, I can get used to this. 2. Drinking granitas in Capri Freshly made orange slushies!? I’ll take 5. These orange drinks are a...
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By Sam DeBolske Gyro  Greece is well known for this amazing and affordable meal. The Gyro, also called Soulvaki and Kebab, is made with flavorful meat cooked on a vertical spinning rod. Slices of this meat are placed in a warm pita and topped with lettuce, tomato, tzatziki and sometimes French fries! Saganaki The only...
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The idea of packing the right amount and right type of belongings can be very daunting when you prepare to venture to another country for several months. If you’re anything like me, you are somewhat convinced that each article of clothing you own will experience major FOMO if it doesn’t take the trip across the...
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