Wellington, New Zealand | Fri Feb 24, 2012 | Views: 106

This is my second day here in Wellington, though really it feels like my first! Yesterday was a whirlwind! The day of my arrival consisted of three flights, trying to figure out the internet situation, unpacking, showering, and passing out at ten. It was a miracle in itself that I made it that long! The flight from Los Angeles to Aucklan was lovely, I ended up sitting next to the …

KelliRyan
First day in Windy Wellington

Florence, Italy | Thu Feb 23, 2012 | Views: 117

Studying abroad is the most amazing and life changing experience a student can partake in. Yes this statement has been expressed by many people, but until you personally experience it you have no idea the extent of it. Even after just a month of studying abroad I have already noticed how much I am gaining from this experience. There hasn’t been a day since the day I arrived that I …

AndreaMorais
Living in Firenze!

San Jose, Costa Rica | Sat Feb 18, 2012 | Views: 937

This past weekend (2/18) a few of my friends and I went down to Carnival Puntarenas! Lets first start off by saying it was hot as ever. Luckily we were prepared already dressed in our swim wear. There were so many people and even more came out as the evening neared. Carnival Puntarenas is one of Costa Ricas biggest festive event's that takes place every year in Feburary, and guess …

NellyJackson
Journey to Costa Rica

Barcelona, Spain | Wed Feb 22, 2012 | Views: 3854

Wednesday. Today I had a field trip for my Modernisme: Art Nouveau Architecture Sketched & Explained at Casa Asia, which is a walkable distance from the apartment. It was a gorgeous day today, too, so it was a nice walk. I even skipped wearing my coat. We checked out Casa Asia (it's free!) and then went to another building a bit down the road to draw that. It was a pretty …

AshleyFryling
Welcome to Spain

Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Sun Feb 19, 2012 | Views: 156

It is nearly impossible to believe that I have been here in Edinburgh for over a month now. So much has already happened, yet there are innumerable things left to do and see. It felt as if I sort of skipped right over the uncomfortable, introductory phase. The minute that I met my four flat mates I knew that it would not be that hard to get adjusted to my new …

Tmh1121
Magical Months Worth Remembering