Photo of the Week: Sunsets Over Europe
Safe travels to those heading to their respective study abroad locations! – Photo Melissa DeStefano
Getting Settled Abroad
Once the jet lag wears off, it’s time to get settled in your new home. From my experience it is of the utmost importance that you feel comfortable and start off this amazing semester the right way.If you start off organized and prepared, it will help you maintain your sanity in this foreign country. First, explore your […]
Photo of the Week: Amsterdam Ice Skaters
Ice Skaters in Amsterdam. Photo by: Melissa DeStefano
Winter Foods Around Europe
Glühwein Commonly found at christmas market, Glühwein is a German mulled red wine recipe with orange, lemon, spices, sugar, and a splash of brandy. What makes this perfect for the chilly months is that the drink is served warm. Boar Steak A traditional Czech meal, Boar steak is a delicious Prague favorite. The thick glaze […]
What to Pack For Your Semester Abroad
Most organized and prepared students will have their luggage waiting at the front door 2 weeks before their departure to Italy. Everyone is always so excited that they keep themselves busy by packing anything and everything they can squeeze into a 50 pound duffle bag. What they dont think about is how much of it they probably will […]
Photo of the Week: Fleur-de-Lis
A scenic view of all the beauties of Florence from the top of Piazza Michelangelo by AIFS student, Mackenzie Evans.
Top 10 Things You Must Do While In Italy
1. See a mass at St. Peter’s Basilica 2. Take a gondola ride through Venice 3. Witness the sunset over Florence from Piazzale Michaelangelo 4. Watch the Pope speak in Vatican City 5. Ride through the countryside on a Vespa 6. Be a gladiator at he Colosseum in Rome 7. See Romeo & Juliet performed […]
Photo of the Week: Best of Tuscany
Photo of the Week: Tandem Paragliding in Interlaken
Take to the skies and paraglide around Interlaken
Holiday Gift Guide
San Lorenzo Leather Market It’s becoming that time of year again; lights are up on the streets, the weather is slowly plummeting to those unspeakable low numbers, and even worse your return flight date is rapidly approaching. So now it’s time for the rush of trying to find that perfect gift for your friends and […]