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So you’re going to Springfest! It’s not a question, but more of a statement. Springfest is a big event unlike any other in the world which is why we are going to give you pro tips so when you are there with your friends you guys can be Springfest locals. Here are the ins and outs...
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By Kathleen Watz Portugal and Spain are two beautiful countries that should be on everyone’s bucket lists. From the picturesque beaches to the lively cities these countries have so much to offer the people that visit. Here are why you should visit these 2 eclectic countries:  La Rambla La Rambla is a lively and famous...
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Irish food isn’t all potatoes, beer, and carbs. A lot of the meals eaten in Ireland are similar to the states.  The food comes straight from a farmer’s field and is not genetically modified. The fruit tastes crisper and the veggies are fresher even if they go bad quicker than hoped. But appropriately so, most of...
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One of the first things you’ll discover in Europe is how easy it is to get to your dream destination.  But as fun, as it is to be impulsive, travel in Europe can be sticky without a little bit of planning.  So, make sure you follow these steps to avoid rookie mistakes and have the...
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By Madison Krigbaum / Originally posted on Brokewildandtraveling.com Can you guess the single most exciting thing for a 20-year-old American college girl moving to Europe? You guessed it.  The drinking age. Not that all my interests revolved around hitting the booze, but it definitely was an added bonus.  Growing up in a country that allows...
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By Yasi Agah You just got to Europe and you’re ready to plan your semester of travel. You want to hit all the popular spots like Paris, London, Rome, Barcelona…but where else should you explore? Eastern Europe is an absolute must if you’re abroad in Europe. This area of the world has a rich history...
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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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By Yasi Agah We all would like to show off our wine tasting skills and talk about a full-bodied merlot with oaky notes and a fruit-forward finish. Huh? Yes, so let’s see how much you really know about vino, and if you don’t know a lot then prepare to get learned. [interact id=”5c0eafcef612ea0013a44f5c” type=”quiz”] Need...
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Moving to Europe means drinking a lot more wine… At every occasion, there is an opportunity to indulge in its accents and notes. Rosé, Red, white, how do you know which fits you better? Take our quiz to find out which wine fits your tastes and needs. [interact id=”5c205ecd90be610013c2a7f5″ type=”quiz”] Need more travel tips? Enter...
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By Madison Krigbaum / Originally posted on Brokewildandtraveling.com Everyone knows that Italy is responsible for some of the best food in the world.  Take it from someone who’s lived there, it’s true.  Although not the place to go if you’re buying into the low-carb craze, Rome has more than its fair share of delicious Italian...
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By Jennifer Leavy It is an almost universally accepted fact that chocolate is one of the sweeter things in life. Life without chocolate would be cold, dark, miserable—it’s impossible to imagine. Chocolate is enjoyed all over the world, and one country we have to thank for producing some of the world’s best chocolate is Switzerland....
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By Jennifer Leavy  Spending a semester abroad can be the most enriching and unforgettable experience in a college student’s life. However, studying in a foreign city is not without its difficulties, and one of these is money. Anyone who has spent a semester in a foreign country can agree that withdrawing and exchanging money overseas...
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