And yet another early morning, we checked out of our hotel and said goodbye to Florence. After a couple hour bus ride, we caught the train to take into the city. There are no cars in the city or even… Read More
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Free day in Florence 5/13/18
Today was the free day we had on our trip. We slept in until nine o’clock and went down for breakfast. I made sure to call my mom and leave her a message for Mother’s Day. A big group of… Read More
If you can dodge cars while driving a bus, then you can dodge a ball. 5/12/18
Firstly, I want to make it a point that mostly everyone woke up with huge bug bites. Some all over their faces. Apparently everyone who left their window open over night got swarmed with bugs. The only person who got… Read More
Meditation Medication: Assisi 5/11/18
After coming back from the doctor’s, Nicole helped me pack and we were on our way to Assisi. Assisi is literally a dream. Driving through Italian country side is so different than the American country side. It is so unrealistically… Read More
Day 12: Fashion and Farewells
Each individual day of this trip was impossibly long, but looking back after our final full day in Italy really puts into perspective the months and months of planning and preparation and paperwork even for just two very short yet… Read More
Day 12: Directionally-Challenged and Helpful Italians
Our last day! I’m so sad to think that a trip that I’ve been anticipating for months is nearly over! At the same time, I’m so excited to head home tomorrow. I miss my cats and family/friends at home. Also,… Read More
Day 11: Campari – Bad, but Good Ads
After quite a break from media visits, we’re back at it! We woke up this morning and took the bus to Burston-Marsteller, a public relations and advertising agency in Milan. We heard from four individuals from within the company. Each… Read More
Day 10: The Beginning of the End
I’ve never been so thankful to wake up and get out of bed. And coming from someone who hates mornings, that’s saying something. Cots are quite uncomfortable and I definitely spent all night waking up afraid that my bed was going to… Read More
Day 9: Boats and Hotel Mishaps
Today we said “Ciao!” to the beautiful city of Florence after a wonderful few days. Off to Venice we went! Our group boarded the bus and headed out to our next adventure this morning. From there, caught the train into… Read More
Goodbye My Sweet Sweet Italy
Throughout my travels, I designated certain places my home away from home. These areas mean something special to me and it is a place where I feel comfortable. You can find these places to be in the simplifies of places… Read More