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IES Amsterdam has some great day trips around the Netherlands! Here's a quick recap of our trip to Den Bosch.

Buongiorno! Over my winter break in February I had the opportunity to visit Italy. This had been a dream of mine for a long time and I wanted to fill every...

After going on my fourth IES trip -- this one being to Edinburgh, Scotland -- I feel as though I finally got a sense for what makes these trips so special, and...

This post is about the art of saying "no" and finding balance while studying abroad.

I went to Copenhagen by myself for a weekend! I explored the city’s most popular tourist attractions and visited some popular yarn stores.

Reflecting on my first month in Spain, in this post, I share my Spanish-learning journey, from embarrassing moments to language growth in cafés, taxis, and with...

Some cities gently introduce themselves, but Rome grabs you by the shoulders the moment you step onto its ancient streets. My long-weekend escape to the Italian...

Traveling can be an important part of your study abroad experience, and who you travel with is important. Here is how my friends and I function as a group while...

First week and first impressions.