Sign of the Bellbird - Baby's First Backpacking Trip
Talking about my first time backpacking, how I planned, how the trip went, some bumps along the way, and the overall experience!
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IES Abroad Day Trip to Den Bosch
IES Amsterdam has some great day trips around the Netherlands! Here's a quick recap of our trip to Den Bosch.
Better Than Olive Garden: My Week in Italy
Buongiorno! Over my winter break in February I had the opportunity to visit Italy. This had been a dream of mine for a long time and I wanted to fill every...
A Weekend in Edinburgh & The Great Things About IES Field Trips
After going on my fourth IES trip -- this one being to Edinburgh, Scotland -- I feel as though I finally got a sense for what makes these trips so special, and...
Biked It, Liked It: A Weekend in Copenhagen
I went to Copenhagen by myself for a weekend! I explored the city’s most popular tourist attractions and visited some popular yarn stores.
Finding Your Travel Buddies
Traveling can be an important part of your study abroad experience, and who you travel with is important. Here is how my friends and I function as a group while...
So you’ve landed and are living alone. Now what?
First week and first impressions.
My Incredible Weekend in Edinburgh, Scotland with IES Abroad
This past weekend, I traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland with IES Abroad London, allowing me to rediscover parts of the city that I had visited years ago, as well...
Have a Friend Visiting Milan? Here’s a Guide
Have a friend visiting Milan and don't know what to do? No worries, I gotchu.