Dublin After leaving Edinburgh, Scotland, we went to Dublin, Ireland. Dublin was interesting to say the least. Did I love it? No, but I didn't absolutely hate it either. The best part of Dublin was the hotel we were staying in, but that's only because it's listed as one of the top hotels in Ireland so of…
Study Abroad 2015
January 2015 – May 2015
Edinburuh, Scotland
Yes, I know the city is spelled Edinburgh but that doesn't help us Americans pronounce it right so please say it with me - ED IN BURR UH. Now that that's out of the way, let me tell you a little about my favorite city in the whole entire world. I always get a little…
Beaches & Bikinis
Majorca? Mallorca? - Nobody actually knows the real spelling of it, only the pronunciation. The important thing is that we went there! So for our long March weekend starting the 19th, my friend and I decided to book a plane and a hotel on the sunny beach vacation island of Majorca, Spain. Too bad during…
A Day in the Life (get it?)
It's about time I write something about what I do here when I'm not traveling. Low and behold I actually take classes! Who would've guessed, right? Ok I know I'm not that funny but my semester studying abroad might be easier than middle school when it comes to academics. This semester, I'm taking 5 classes…
Madrid vs. Barcelona
Madrid Our second CIEE group trip was to Madrid at the end of February, and they let us have an extremely long weekend for the trip too. The bus left Plaza Luceros, Alicante, Thursday morning and we got to Madrid a little before 2pm. The area our hotel was in was perfect for walking around and…
Cheers to you, Munich!
The weekend of February 19th, three friends and I went to Munich, Germany. You can call it a case of poor planning or mistrust, but we had planned to stay in a random guy's house via CouchSurf before he decided to turn our 3 night stay into a 2 night stay, which he informed us of two…