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This post makes the case for choosing a homestay over a dorm or apartment, using my daily life with Ana in Madrid as the example, from shared meals and a house...

My final reflections on studying abroad :(

My class took a 5-day field trip to the Wadden Sea to study its unique intertidal mudflat ecosystem.

Almost a week out of going home, I’ve been reflecting a lot on my Spanish and how much it has developed since coming to Buenos Aires. When I first got here, I...

In addition to taking us on a day trip to San Isidro, IES took my cohort to Tigre, a city north of Buenos Aires that lays on the estuary and river delta!

Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, is one of the most popular destinations from Vienna. It’s also incredibly photogenic and full of things to do!

What you should and shouldn’t do your first time traveling solo

This post covers two of the program's bigger trips, a day trip to Segovia built around Roman and medieval history, and a multi-day trip to Valencia full of...

Are you a professional lover of shopping or occasional victim of consumerism? I'm begging you to bring an empty suitcase.