The Good ~ The Bad ~ The Anxiety, South Korea Here I Come!
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My First Two Weeks in Amsterdam
Being in Amsterdam has been amazing but it can also be very stressful. Here's how I've coped over the past two weeks.
Surviving the Waiting Place
Why I chose to study abroad in Auckland, New Zealand, and my advice for surviving the weeks before departure.
Exploring Vienna!
Do’s and dont’s, all things food, and what to expect in the marvelous city of Vienna
5 Easy Steps to Renew Your Milan Metro Card
First time renewing a metro card in Milan? Here are five easy steps to accomplish this.
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: My First Week in Granada, Spain
My first week in Granada has been incredible! Despite the chaos of visa issues and travel delays, I’ve already fallen in love with the city. The blend of...
Oxford on a Shoestring Budget: A Perfect Day Trip for History, Vintage Finds, and Magic
Come with me on an overview of my day trip to Oxford, featuring gorgeous photos taken by my roommate!
Knitting a Sweater and Other Orientation Activities
Adjusting to living in a city for the first time and my first few weeks in Vienna, Austria.
Wahoo! Wowee! Wowza!
My first three weeks in Quito!