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A Pedacito Of Conversations In A Cretan Fish Restaurant
After landing at Heraklion airport in the north, a quick tour of the harbor there, we drove down the middle of the (huge) Island of...
Judson Blane
Jun 17, 20215 min read


A Pedacito of a Day in Lisbon, Portugal
I only had one day in Lisbon but thankfully, upon arrival, we felt immediately immersed in a new world. The architecture surrounding us...

Emmy Ciabattoni
Jun 5, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of A Day In Gibraltar
One sunny July day in southern Spain, we decided to walk to the UK, just for the day. Don’t get the wrong idea though; I’m no...
Judson Blane
May 31, 20218 min read


A Pedacito of the Historic Town of Gamlebyen in Fredrikstad, Norway
Travel has this amazing ability to transport us, not only through space but also time. Throughout my travels, I've walked through dozens...
Alex Gerlach
May 29, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Visiting Where I Was Born: Lisse, The Netherlands
I arrived at the Schiphol Airport and passed my passport to the customs agent, who said something along the lines of "Welkom op je...

Emmy Ciabattoni
May 24, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of My Journey to Belfast and Dublin, Ireland
Ireland was the second European country I ever visited and the first country I had ever spent more than a week in. In my freshman year...
Judson Blane
May 19, 202110 min read


A Pedacito of Conversation in Seville, Spain
At first, I didn’t want to study abroad in Seville, Spain. I told my study abroad counselor my priorities: 1) affordability, 2) ability...

Emmy Ciabattoni
May 13, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of The Mañana Life in Madrid, Spain
If I had to choose my favorite trip from my study abroad experience, I would have to say Madrid, Spain – for many reasons. The food was...
Alex Gerlach
May 11, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Visiting My Family in Italy
I’m from an Italian family. We’re all very proud, loud, and loving. So when my brother was accepted into a study abroad program in Italy,...

Emmy Ciabattoni
May 8, 20216 min read


A Pedacito of Elafonisi, Crete
I remember peering over the steep ridge from inside the bus, my gaze diving down several meters to the rocky bottom of a deep gorge. My...
Alex Gerlach
Apr 30, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Hardangervidda National Park
Whether driving or taking the train, the trip between Oslo and Bergen in Norway is breathtaking. Rolling, green pastures are surrounded...
Alex Gerlach
Apr 26, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Being an Abroad Student
Studying abroad during my last semester of college was a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and one of the best decisions ever made. But...
Alex Gerlach
Apr 17, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Bergen, Norway
Bergen, Norway is a very special place to me and one I’m very excited to share with you. I’ve always struggled with the idea of where I...
Alex Gerlach
Apr 13, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of Dublin, Ireland
My favorite description of Dublin has to be one made by a faculty member from my alma mater: Dublin is to London what Philadelphia is to...
Alex Gerlach
Apr 9, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of Versailles, France
The Palace of Versailles is a historical and cultural landmark located about an hour outside of Paris by train. From 1682 to 1789, it was...
Alex Gerlach
Mar 31, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Amsterdamse Bos
Amsterdam is unique and diverse with hundreds of notable landmarks like the Red Light District or the Anne Frank house. But like other...
Alex Gerlach
Mar 29, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Gjokaster, Albania
If someone had told me when I was fifteen years old, or even thirty for that matter, that one day I would be living in a seaside town on...

Ryle Eddings
Mar 26, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Minori, Italy
Minori is a small town located along the Amalfi Coast, a 50 kilometer stretch of coastline that attracts travelers from around the world....
Alex Gerlach
Mar 25, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Cinque Terre, Italy
A three-day trip exploring Cinque Terre, Italy remains one of the best trips I’ve ever taken. And it almost didn’t happen. Massive rains...
Kay Davis
Mar 20, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Spain
We landed on Spanish soil and I was home. The generous splashes of color on every building façade, balcony, and alcove; the garlands of...
Nida Aley
Mar 15, 20214 min read
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