While I loved studying in Siena and experiencing the culture of the Contrade, some of the most fun I had was while I was exploring. Siena is a beautiful place to walk around—it’s pretty small and very safe, and has so many great shops, restaurants, and views, but there was no way I was going to Italy without exploring as much of the country as I could in the few weeks I had. Since we have three-day weekends, it was easy to take day and weekend trips with my friends! Here are my three favorite day/weekend trips!
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Hi! My name is Gemma and I study writing, Italian, and live event management at Ithaca College. When I'm not at dance class, you can find me reading, crafting, thrifting, and snuggling with my cats, Lyra and Tiny.
