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International Museum Day!
Say the words “the Louvre”, and many would immediately picture the most popular museum in all of France, The Mona Lisa, and the famous glass
Sea The Baltics
It’s that time of year again. Days are becoming longer. School semesters are coming to an end. The sun is shining warm & bright. Summer
The Top 3 Pilgrimages for the Modern-Day Traveler
Pilgrimages are a great way to discover more about a particular country. They often involve traveling specific journeys to religious destinations. In the case of
Traveling Safe in Today’s World
Traveling broadens the horizons of anyone brave enough to take the leap. As Mark Twain said, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” In
Morocco, a Trip Back in Time
From ancient medinas to camel treks in the Sahara Desert, this lively and cultured country offers a variety of exciting things to do. My
Why You Need to Visit Costa Rica As a Student
With forests sprawling with orchids, a peace-loving community, warm weather, nature, wildlife, and alluring terrains – Costa Rica is a gem. This tropical utopia
The Floating City: A Day Spent In Venice
It’s the first day of spring break, it’s a bit cloudy with light showers, temperature a bit on the chilly side, & I am in
Iceland: The Perfect Blend of Education and The Environment
Not many students can say they’ve explored the ancient land of Vikings, kayaked through glacial lagoons or had an opportunity to learn more about climate
Fiery, Feisty, and pumping with life! My heart belongs to Spain.
Fiery, feisty, pumping with life and bustling with an unparalleled energy – Spain has, and will always have my heart. A country unlike any other,
Japanese Art in Modern Day Society
This summer, the modern Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, “Japan’s Andy Warhol,” exhibited his works at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) in Chicago. The exhibit,
6 Eye-Opening Courses to Teach in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is known for its incredible biodiversity, friendly people, and beautiful beaches. It is also among the most assessable destinations for American tourists. Due
Holiday Celebrations Around the World
Imagine spending Christmas surfing and sunbathing in Australia, or yelling “Happy New Year” in the middle of February surrounded by thousands of gorgeous Chinese lanterns.
5 Tips for a Successful Study-Abroad Trip to the Amazon
Visiting any tropical rainforest is a life-changing experience, but the Amazon Basin is the granddaddy of all tropical rainforests and a trip there will shift
Sushi and Studying: Why Japan Is One Of The Coolest Places To Learn Abroad
If given a chance to study abroad, it may be tempting to pick a country that is similar to your own. You may feel better
The Melting Pot of Vietnam – Hoi An
Where in the world can you feel like you’re in an old French colonial town, a Chinese community, and a Vietnamese village all at the