

for a grand finale
About two weeks ago I left Italy for the last time of the semester to do a little traveling before getting back home, and my first stop...


the last of Firenze, and of Italia
It has currently been five days since I left my lovely little city of Firenze after my semester of studying abroad. As you may have...


Another Tiny Country: Check
I have been happily keeping occupied through my last few weeks in Florence. Two weeks ago I got to go to the Florentine opera house and...


croissants, crepes, soup, chinese, and so much gelato
A week ago today I spent my evening with one of my Wisconsin housemates, Caimyn, up on Piazzale Michelangelo at the Gelato Festival! The...


Jeeps?!
Last week I finished up the shortest class I have ever taken. I was in a two and a half week course called Faces, Facts and Places in...


Hvala, Hrvatska
Last weekend I took my furthest trip yet... We had a 9pm to 9am bus ride to Split, Croatia! We left late Thursday night, getting to Split...


when life gives you lemons, make a granita
If you've been following my blog at all you know that I have definitely been busy, mostly with travel, so I am not complaining. This past...


how many days and counting? (spring break twenty sixteen)
It's crazy to think I'm already past my halfway point of this semester abroad. Some people have been able to pull out the numbers, how...


setting sail with a full stomach
This past weekend was Milano Round 1 for me. I got a free trip to Milan and Como through my program, SAI. It was a fun weekend but I am...


benvenuto a Torino, Piedmont, Italia
What have I been up to lately? Eating pretzels with my new best friend, robiola cheese. We tried it in my food class a few weeks ago and...