The Other Side of Rome
Been to Rome before? Seen this, done that? Well…maybe you have and maybe you haven’t. Here are some of my favorite off-the-beaten-path things to see/do that are not always an easy walk down one of...
View ArticleTravelers rank Florence #1!
Florence has lured lovers of art, wine, food, and fashion for centuries. We can all imagine the artist and the art aficionado, the vintner and the reveler, the chef and the foodie, the designer and the...
View ArticleLocked in Love across Italy. Literally.
Lover's Locks chained to a light post in VeronaWhat’s better than being in Italy? Being in Italy, in love. And who knows love better than the people who love life, I ask you? No one. Well, maybe them...
View ArticleTop Ten Tips for Studying Abroad in Florence or Italy – Part I
So, you’re going to Italy to study abroad. It’s a dream come true. You can’t wait to leave. You’re also a little overwhelmed about what you need to do before you leave and what to expect when you...
View ArticleTop Ten Tips for Studying Abroad in Florence or Italy – Part II
Welcome back to our Top Ten Tips for Studying Abroad in Florence or Italy! Hopefully you enjoyed and were endlessly impressed by the breadth of information in Part I and are dying for more juicy...
View ArticleTips for shoe shopping in Florence
Note: post updated April, 2013 As a very wise sage once said, “Let’s get some shoes.” Indeed. When it comes to getting shoes in Florence, or in Italy in general, you’re in pretty good hands....
View ArticleTop Ten Myths About Studying Abroad
Myths pervade our lives about all sorts of things. Does chewing gum really take seven years to digest? Is the Great Wall of China actually the only man-made object visible from space? Is Brad Pitt...
View ArticleThings we wish we had known about Studying Abroad
There are so many things that I wish I had known before I went to Italy with Select Study Abroad. What is it going to be like? Am I going to have fun? Make friends? And of course, I wasn’t the only one...
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