Roma and Buda and Pest(a)
Hellooo again, I hope all is well. It has been a bit since I talked about travel within the EU Freiburg program, so I wanted to take some time to talk about the...
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Thanksgiving with Friends and Family
Being abroad during the holiday season is difficult. It is difficult watching your friends and family back home celebrate something you grew up doing, but now...
The BEST Churros Order In Granada
We found the best churro shop AND order in Granada.
My Favorite Winter Drink Spots in Wien
Since I’ve been in Vienna, I’ve made it kind of a mission to find the best spots for coffees and hot chocolates. There are so many cafés and chocolate shops in...
Having an Allergic Reaction Abroad
As someone with allergies, I know a reaction can just happen anywhere, but I was still unprepared to go to the hospital while in Japan. With the help of so many...
$20 in Ecuador
What will $20 get you in Quito vs. San Cristóbal? All about finances while abroad in Ecuador!
The Best 5 Gelaterie in Milano
Join me on a sweet adventure through Milan’s best gelaterie. From local favorites to familiar names, here’s where to find the creamiest scoops in town.
Host Families & Food
Most host families will not speak any english
Prioritize self-advocacy and communication in your relationship with your host family
Some students may live...
My Freiburg Appreciation Post
It is so crazy to think that my time abroad is already more than halfway over :( I have been to many places already, but in this post, I wanted to step back and...