. It's our final week in Italy! I can't believe this journey is already over. It feels like it's been a long time but at the same time, the time flew by. Venice and the islands of Burano and Murano were the last trip we took this Sunday. This was an interesting day trip [...]
After three long and exciting weeks in Spain, I can say without a doubt that my experiences have shaped me and my view of the world. I learned the utmost value of immersive learning and how crucial it is to understand the culture of the language you are studying. By putting myself in a different [...]
Finally, after much anticipation, I was able to visit Rome this week! Rome is one of the most iconic places in Italy and full of so much history. After all, it was the center of the vast Roman empire. Walking around the Roman forum, Palatine hill, and the Colosseum and seeing the ruins of what [...]
Traveling abroad doesn't always mean you're destined to break the bank. While you shouldn't prohibit yourself from tasting new food and having new experiences, there are ways to spend your money smartly. During my two weeks in Spain, I learned where to shop and how to eat in a budget-friendly manner without missing out on [...]
Meet Adriano, a 24-year-old Costa Rican student from La Universidad Latina de Costa Rica. He currently studies literature and spends his time working at the local libreria in San Jose based just three blocks from ILISA, the language program that USF attended. Adriano takes pride in writing and his ability to sway people with his [...]
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