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My last post was all about public transportation, and specifically a comparison of the train systems in Santiago, Chicago, London, and New York.

A comparison of the metro/subway systems in Santiago, New York, Chicago, and London. Santiago has a lot of great things going for it.

Political graffiti and street art in general have a huge presence in Santiago, and in Chile in general; Valparaiso is well known for its gorgeous spreads and...

I first landed in Buenos Aires at 8 a.m. after a full night of travel, was shuttled into a taxi by IES Abroad staff, and arrived at my homestay where I spent...

Studying abroad in Europe is such a great opportunity to take advantage of the proximity to so many different countries and cultures. But, the fun and...

Well, I made it through the first three days without crying for real.

Never in a million years did I think I would experience homesickness...well here we are.

Confronting my expectations of the city, what were the things that disappointed me, were unexpected, and surprised me?

A snapshot at COVID-19 in Dublin as masks mandates relax. What to expect, what happens, and hope.