Our Student Blogger Shares Her Picks for the Best Austrian food
Italy isn’t the only place for food lovers. Our student in Salzburg quickly found out that Austrian food was amazing and shares her picks with us on her blog. Top six Austrian foods, “because the food...
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We posted about the best Austrian foods, now here is a snapshot of some delicious Costa Rican fare. Our friends over at abroad101 ranked study abroad programs for 2012, and Costa Rica made the list of...
View ArticleNotes from campus: Rome
We just got the March newsletter from Rome and thought we would share what’s going on this month to inspire you to go abroad! Read on Day trip to Tivoli – Just 45 minutes outside of Rome, Tivoli is a...
View ArticleMaslenitsa
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View ArticleRome Has Taken My Heart
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View Article10 Things We Love About Florence
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View ArticleThe Art of Ordering Coffee in Austria
And we thought the Italians were serious about coffee. From our office in Salzburg: In Austria, you never order just coffee –they’ll know you’re a tourist. There are several different types of coffee...
View Article5 Reasons to Study in Italy This Year
1. The Food Italian food culture is something unique. How things are grown, farmed, processed, prepared, and eaten are taken seriously and executed meticulously. The buses may not run on time, but...
View ArticleThings to Know About Chile
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View Article“It’s always ourselves we find in the sea…”
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View ArticleA Perfect Night in Montmartre
As the weather in Paris is rapidly beginning to change, I decided to beat the cold and do what any foodie does best: eat. After a few quick searches on yelp, my food lover’s bible, I was able to find a...
View ArticleCooking Class in Florence
AIFS students in Florence have many activities to choose from, but the cooking classes are always the most popular. Why? Just check out these photos! On the menu for students at In Tavola? Caprese di...
View ArticleOur Student Blogger Shares Her Picks for the Best Austrian food
Italy isn’t the only place for food lovers. Our student in Salzburg quickly found out that Austrian food was amazing and shares her picks with us on her blog. Top six Austrian foods, “because the food...
View ArticleCosta Rica: New Hot Spot for Foodies
We posted about the best Austrian foods, now here is a snapshot of some delicious Costa Rican fare. Our friends over at abroad101 ranked study abroad programs for 2012, and Costa Rica made the list of...
View Article3 Reasons You Should Go to Salzburg
It should really be 50 reasons to go to Salzburg (there are so many!) but I’ve narrowed it down to the biggies. If this doesn’t have you packing your bags already, there might be something wrong....
View ArticleMy New Normal
In a normal week in the summer, if I looked back at what I did, it would consist of late night TV binges, long hours of working with kids at a pool, and junk food. This week has been quite different. I...
View ArticleBorough Market: Food For Years
Have you ever eaten duck? If you answered no then I suggest you march out to the closest store, buy it, cook it, and then eat it. It it the best thing in the entirety of the universe. Last weekend I...
View ArticleGood Eats: A London Food Review
When you’re in London for only 2 days, certain things stick with you: seeing the exhibition at the Globe Theater, getting caught in the bells that signal the mass at Saint Paul’s, hearing Big Ben ring...
View ArticleSurprises in San José: Expectation vs. Reality
It’s been about three weeks since I first arrived in San José, Costa Rica. You’d think the surprised would have eased up by now… right? Guess again. Despite how comfortable I’ve become getting around...
View ArticleIndia 101: The First Month
I am studying at the University of Hyderabad as a foreign student, taking courses such in Sociology. Some of my courses include The Sociology of Gender, Society and Sexuality, Hindi, and field work to...
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