In Austria, after being in Innsbruck, I went to a town called Sölden. The town was one of the few mountains open during the Thanksgiving holiday because a lot of the Alps, hadn’t gotten much snow. I am an avid snowboarder so it was really nice to finally escape the city life and craze of…
Category: Italy: ISA Rome
Update and technical difficulties
I have had so many problems with my Letters to America login, and am now finally again able to post. So I have to write twi posts. Papers are due, exams before exams, studying, and projects. School is getting hectic, and you know whats a great idea for that? To travel for an entire week…
Time flies
I cannot believe how fast this time has gone by. My parents visited last week for Thanksgiving which was really nice. I thought it would be a lot more difficult to say goodbye to them, but it was actually not too because I remembered how little time I have left until I return home. I…
Weekends: To Travel Europe or Roam around Rome?
Ciao Regazzi, It’s been a few weeks since I’ve last posted, 5 classes and travelling on weekends has me swamped. but I’m back and have the week leading up to Thanksgiving with little to no homework and a lot of free time to relax:) Weekend trips or staying in Rome is one of the harder decisions…
Fall Break round 2
Ciao, it is mid-november, freezing cold, no heating, peacoats and sweaters are out, and I am still thoroughly enjoying Rome. Last two weekends I stayed in Rome after a fun filled weekend in Florence with our ISA program. I explored more of Rome I have yet to see. Tomorrow I leave for Munich and Austria…
One more month…
I cannot believe I only have a month left here in Rome. This experience has flown by, and I still feel like I have so much to see! When people ask me where my favorite place is that I have traveled, I can’t help but to say Rome. There is just so much to do…
Earthquakes & Travelling
I experienced my first earthquake in Italy! At first I thought it was just my imagination, but when one of my roommates ran into my room in a panic, I knew it was real. It only lasted a couple of seconds but it was really scary! The frames moved and the windows shook. My mom…
Fall Break
Fall break was amazing! My mom came down to visit and we travelled throughout France and Italy. Florence was absolutely stunning- the duomo was my second favorite monument/building in Italy (the first being the Trevi fountain). It had so much detail and colors and stood so tall you feel like an ant when you stand…