…loved to wander around near the Cathedral where performers were always out and about playing great live music. They also had flea markets set up quite a lot. Although I…
Read moreOne of my favorite excursions while studying abroad in Florence, Italy, has been exploring the historic, well-preserved medieval towns in Tuscany. It’s easy to get into the groove of using…
Read more…largest airport officially named Leonardo da Vinci Airport, while budget airlines fly in and out of Ciampino Airport (CIA). Visitors have various options for getting into the city from either…
Read moreNestled in rolling hills in the heart of Tuscany, Siena was first settled during Etruscan times and during the time of Emperor Augustus, a Roman town was founded on the site of Siena. With its narrow winding roads and medieval architecture, Siena appears all but untouched by modern times. One can wander through tucked-away squares and tour museums and churches that are home to countless renowned works of Byzantine, Renaissance and High Renaissance art.
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Read more…appetite, the King decided to sacrifice not only a lamb but also a virgin and, as the King was a very fair one, he included his own royal family in…
Read more…pieces of flint, which are held in the Church of Santi Apostoli in Florence. Upon his return to Florence, a tradition began to light a holy fire with these flints…
Read more…you become familiar with travelling around new places and countries (sometimes alone) as well as learning how to communicate with new people and cultural differences. You learn about all of…
Read more…in front of the seats! The entire situation was torturous, but also extremely funny. The next weekend, we missed our flight home from Amsterdam, so don’t expect all your travels…
Read more…visited Testaccio where the Protestant, famously non-catholic, Cemetery is located. I also joined a club called STAND, which volunteers at a local refugee shelter and also discusses many anti-genocide movements,…
Read more…around like I do. Caroline Arcangeli, Florence Home school: University of Central Florida I was born and raised in Florida. Studying abroad will be my first time out of the…
Read more…in Cortona overlooking Lake Trasimeno My first weekend trip was to Milan & Lake Como. This was a free trip with SAI and was planned very well. We arrived in…
Read more…rest of my time abroad. Despite all this, being able to soak up the Florentine atmosphere has outweighed all the negatives I endured on the journey it took to get…
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