Friends don’t let friends miss out on a freakin awesome time abroad! Our Fall 2012 trips are on the website and it is go time. It’s time for all of those headed to Europe, to sign up for the times of their lives at Oktoberfest, The Amalfi Coast, Croatia, Interlaken,Ireland, a Fall Break trip, and every other cool...Read More
This past week has been consumed with new students arriving, adjusting to their cities, getting a taste of European nightlife and seeing some amazing sites. In Rome, from seeing the Colosseum for the first time to walking through Campo di Fiori, excitement is filling the streets and students are discovering the real Roma. It has been great...Read More
by: The Bus2alps Spring 2012 Staff Well, we are sitting here in Florence not sure what to do since all of our friends left, and we could not help but to reflect on the past semester. It seems like 3 days ago when the infamous New Yorker/ASU crew was going to Interlaken in January, but...Read More
Woooo Spring Break 012!!! Most of you have just returned from Spring Break or will be returning to us shortly. Now that the margarita high is wearing down and those photos of Puerta Vallerta, Punta Cana, The Bahamas, or a relaxing week at home are being posted online, its time daydream about the incredible places you’re...Read More
Did you ride camels in Africa this past weekend? If you were part of the Bus2alps first Morocco trip of the season, then the answer is YES! A group of students from all over Europe flew into Marrakech to spend a weekend in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, going canyoning, bargaining in the Souks...Read More
Neve a Roma! 26 years since the white stuff hit the eternal city, until last Friday when Rome got blanketed with 4+ inches of snow. What started out as mere flurries developed into a snow covered St. Peters Square, snow-globe Colosseum, and white carpet Forum. Rome and most of its residents have not experienced snow...Read More
“Guuuurrrrrg-oOooh-LooOooL!” You hear that? That’s the sound of my belly cuz I’m hungry. I’m hungry for more delicious, authentic food and free trip giveaways! That was basically the theme this past week in Florence, Rome, and Barcelona… In Florence, almost a hundred students joined the Bus2alps crew in a huge Welcome Dinner at one of...Read More
Ahh, new beginnings. Here we are, starting off the Spring 2012 semester abroad with big things happening around Europe in the Bus2alps world. Students from all over the place have been arriving in their new home cities, settling in, seeing the sites, meeting new friends, and soaking it all in. What’s one of the most...Read More
Last night, more than 80 student travelers joined Bus2alps for our celebration of our 10,000th passenger of 2011. Osteria Il Gatto e La Volpe was the place to be, with good food, great company, and awesome giveaways! To celebrate our record-breaking booking, we awarded the 10,000th customer a Golden Ticket for free travel! Congratulations to...Read More
This blog entry was written by Allison Baldwin. My eyes are tired. No, it’s not because I was pumping my first at Twice last night…or from attempting to run up to the Piazza Michelangelo this morning… My eyes are tired from looking at so many gorgeous places. It really is a beautiful problem to have....Read More
This blog entry was written by Tony Ubertaccio. Making “Cents” of Changing Money…How to not get ripped on the exchange rates. By now I’m sure you’ve gotten a handle on the whole Euro vs. Dollar thing and the always challenging “How much should I withdraw?” dilemmas that every study abroad student encounters. I hope you...Read More
Bus2alps has had yet another fun and exciting week. We kicked off the opening weekend of Oktoberfest in Munich! We are pretty sure Munich now knows Bus2alps is here, and we are coming bigger every other weekend. Guests were able to spend Friday in Munich, taking part in a super fun bike tour of the...Read More
