• When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Limoncello.

    When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Limoncello.

    Everyone is familiar with the saying when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. Well in Italy, the saying replaces lemonade with the traditional liquor shot, limonchello. This perfectly sums up how my study abroad experience was. We were constantly learning to make limonchello with the lemons we were given.…

  • Final Week In Florence

    Final Week In Florence

    Wow, five weeks flew by fast. I spent my last week studying for exams and soaking it all in. Things I’ve Done Cooking Classes This week was my most stressful with three exams in four days. On Monday, we had what my professor called a “quiz”. It was actually just…

  • A Relaxing Weekend In Lake Como and Switzerland

    A Relaxing Weekend In Lake Como and Switzerland

    Our last weekend trip in Lake Como and Lugano, Switzerland was tough to get to but very relaxing once we were there. To get to Lake Como we had to take a two hour train ride, then a 20 minute bus ride, a two hour ferry ride to Domaso, and…

  • Study Abroad In Florence: Week 4 Reflection

    Study Abroad In Florence: Week 4 Reflection

    My last full week in Florence was action packed! I’m so happy I got to do so many of my bucket list items such as stay in a hostel, vespa tour, and have solo travel moments. I had some fantastic food too. Things I’ve Done: 30 Hours in Naples Our…

  • Is Rome Overrated?

    Is Rome Overrated?

    I traveled to Rome for the weekend and here is what I loved about it, and what I didn’t love.

  • Study Abroad In Florence: Week Three Reflection

    Study Abroad In Florence: Week Three Reflection

    Week three is when I have officially gotten settled and immersed in the culture, here’s all the things I did!

  • How We Planned An Affordable Long Weekend In Cinque Terre

    How We Planned An Affordable Long Weekend In Cinque Terre

    How to organize and plan a long weekend trip to Cinque Terre.

  • Study Abroad In Florence: Week Two Reflection

    Study Abroad In Florence: Week Two Reflection

    Recap on everything I did during my second week of study abroad in Florence!

  • Our Weekend In Venice, Venetian Islands, and Verona

    Our Weekend In Venice, Venetian Islands, and Verona

    Everything we did during our first weekend of travel to Venice, Venetian Islands and Verona.

  • Study Abroad in Florence: Week One Reflection

    Study Abroad in Florence: Week One Reflection

    Everything that I have done my first week in Florence from fun activities, restaurants, bars and my takeaways.