by Virginia O'Connor | Apr 3, 2017 | Choosing a Program, Europe
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: MAASTRICHT, NETHERLANDS DON’T FORGET TO PACK Portable charger (16000, mAh), power plug adapter (universal), medicine, and an anti-theft travel belt (for keeping money safe); most importantly, bring comfortable shoes and cash of the foreign...
by Virginia O'Connor | Feb 7, 2017 | Africa and the Middle East, Choosing a Program, UC Santa Barbara
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: ACCRA, GHANA DON’T FORGET TO PACK Water-resistant shoes! Women: bring tampons or even better, your diva cup BEST LEFT AT HOME Lotion sunscreen WHERE TO LIVE On-campus resident halls! BEST EATS NEAR CAMPUS Bush Canteen, the largest...
by Virginia O'Connor | Jan 24, 2017 | Choosing a Program
What adventures await you in life? These 25 study abroad adventures will take you somewhere you’ve never been, let you do something you’ve never done and experience something you’ll remember for the rest of your life. Why not check a few off your bucket list this...
by Virginia O'Connor | Dec 14, 2016 | Choosing a Program, Europe
Speeding through frosty glacial scenery behind a pack of racing huskies. Rolling out sleeping bags on rustic cabin bunks. A long soak in a hot tub by the river after a winter’s hike. If this sounds amazing to you, then you should study abroad in Oslo, Norway. ...
by Virginia O'Connor | Nov 22, 2016 | Choosing a Program, Europe
Because you studied abroad in Italy, you know the best deals on leather goods are found at the open air markets in Florence, you know the fastest route from the Vatican to the Colosseum is through little side streets, and eating gelato counts as breakfast, lunch or...
by Virginia O'Connor | Nov 8, 2016 | Choosing a Program, Europe, UC Santa Barbara
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: ROME, ITALY DON’T FORGET TO PACK Bug spray and comfortable shoes BEST LEFT AT HOME Toiletries and an umbrella—you can buy it there WHERE TO LIVE Prati BEST EATS NEAR CAMPUS Bar Amore and Fattoincasa by Hosteria La Danesina FAVORITE...
